Standing committee chairmanship row grips parliament for third day
3 September 2026
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Parliament
‘We are very disheartened’: Deputy speaker flags delay in bill submission
3 September 2026
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Parliament
Bill to abolish Rab, create SRB placed as Nahid, Shafiqur demand broader discussion
3 September 2026
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Crime & Justice
‘I have returned to the people’: Mirza Abbas's emotional return to parliament
3 September 2026
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Politics
ICT allows Farzana Rupa’s children to visit her in prison cell
3 September 2026
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Legal System
ICT verdict in Obaidul Quader case likely next week
3 September 2026
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Legal System
Tarique Rahman attends Janmashtami programme in Dhaka
3 September 2026
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Governance
NHRC Bill: Parliamentary committee proposes minority representation and wider inspection powers
2 September 2026
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Governance
DU law professor Nazmuzzaman Bhuian appointed PSC chairman
2 September 2026
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Governance
Secretary-level reshuffle brings changes to public administration, health and culture ministries
2 September 2026
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Governance
Govt wants advisory committee to form ‘acceptable’ Media Commission: Info minister
Committee will be formed based on stakeholders’ views, with the minister saying the process must be acceptable to all
3 May 2026
Govt won’t make ‘stupid’ move of clashing with media: Adviser Zahed
BTV may be shut down or repurposed for public welfare amid a widening gap between its budget and revenue, he says
3 May 2026
Govt officials must be ready to serve in any role: PM
Seeks professionalism, warns against preference-driven postings
3 May 2026
PM joins opening ceremony of DC Conference
Tarique Rahman walks from Secretariat, greets public en route to four-day administrative meet
3 May 2026
DSCC to rehabilitate hawkers without disrupting traffic
Designated spots, fixed hours planned; Tk 3.67cr road project launched
2 May 2026
Home minister orders middlemen-free police stations
Directs action during visit to Ramna Model Police Station
2 May 2026
Govt plans to recruit 100,000 health workers, 80% women: Tarique Rahman
Door-to-door outreach to focus on rural healthcare awareness, prevention and hygiene education
2 May 2026
Govt working to reopen closed factories gradually: PM Tarique
Authorities have been instructed to assess how quickly factories can resume operations to create jobs, he says
1 May 2026
Digital IDs, fixed zones: Dhaka launches new hawker management programme
City corporations say the initiative will rehabilitate vendors and keep sidewalks walkable
30 April 2026
Nine-member panel formed to review lapsed revenue ordinance
Committee to examine legal, structural aspects of proposed NBR split
30 April 2026
DSCC starts phased beautification work in Dhaka
Work begins from Gulistan–Kakrail stretch, more areas to follow
30 April 2026
Tarique rules out religion-based politics, pledges equal rights for all faiths
PM tells Buddhist leaders state will ensure security and freedom for every citizen
30 April 2026
DC conference begins on May 3 with 498 proposals on agenda
Four-day event to focus on land management, healthcare, law and order, education, tourism and disaster response
29 April 2026
Japanese minister seeks faster progress on key projects in meeting with PM Tarique
Japanese delegation announces $17.5 million in aid for Rohingya response
29 April 2026
Salahuddin says militancy gone; Zahed says Bangladesh must remain cautious
Contradictory statements on the existence of militancy in the country
28 April 2026
Militancy exists in Bangladesh, but risk not alarming: Dr Zahed
PM’s adviser says past govts either exaggerated militancy to prolong autocracy or dismissed its existence altogether
28 April 2026
No militant activity currently in Bangladesh: Home minister
‘I do not recognise that term,’ he says
28 April 2026
Rosatom DG Alexey Likhachev meets Tarique Rahman
Senior ministers and Russian envoy attend meeting at Secretariat this morning
28 April 2026
Fakhrul says local govt polls under consideration
Minister outlines election timeline challenges, confirms EVMs shelved amid audit objections
27 April 2026
PM inaugurates Ulashi canal re-excavation work
Begins restoration work on historic canal, attends multiple programmes during first visit
27 April 2026