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
Sayed Abdal Ahmed appointed principal information officer of PID
The journalist previously served as general secretary of Jatiya Press Club
26 April 2026
Govt appoints new heads to 15 institutions
Additional secretaries have been appointed on deputation to top posts
26 April 2026
Anwar Pasha appointed new NID registration director general
NID wing is responsible for maintaining Bangladesh’s national identity database
26 April 2026
PM calls for fast rehabilitation of Dhaka hawkers
Move comes after hundreds of makeshift shops were removed from busy areas including Mirpur-1, Baitul Mukarram, Paltan and Gulistan
25 April 2026
DNCC plans 6 temporary markets to rehabilitate hawkers from Dhaka footpaths
Administrator Shafiqul Islam says registered street vendors will be relocated to designated open fields
25 April 2026
'Be servants and friends of people': PM tells public admin officials to shed bureaucratic mindset
Tarique Rahman stresses integrity, tech adoption and accountability at BIAM event in Dhaka
25 April 2026
Shahina Ferdousi appointed first woman DG of primary education directorate
Incumbent chief transferred to public administration ministry
23 April 2026
Sherpur, Faridpur get new DCs
Farida Yasmin and Mazharul Islam to take charge of chief administrative officers of the districts
23 April 2026
Saimum Parvez appointed PM’s special assistant on environment
His appointment made on a one-year contractual basis
22 April 2026
Ziauddin Hyder named PM’s health aide with state minister status
Ziauddin also serves as an adviser to the BNP chairperson and was a member of the party’s central election steering committee
22 April 2026
Farida Khanom appointed Dhaka DC, becomes first woman to hold the post
Home ministry official replaces incumbent; no new posting yet announced for outgoing commissioner
22 April 2026
Three ministries and divisions get new secretaries
Ministry of Public Administration issue three separate notifications
21 April 2026
PM tells newspaper owners he monitors media, acts on reports
NOAB leaders urge prime minister to clear unpaid govt ad bills and help withdraw cases filed against journalists during the interim govt
21 April 2026
Writ petition challenges repeal of Supreme Court Secretariat ordinance
Seeks directive from HC to retain independent secretariat of apex court
20 April 2026
High Court to go virtual twice a week to save energy
The move, decided by the chief justice, comes amid efforts to cut electricity use in view of the global economic situation
19 April 2026
Govt appoints three organisation heads on contract with secretary status
Officials to serve one-year terms; separate order names new women affairs DG
19 April 2026
Nov 7 to be observed as National Revolution and Solidarity Day with full state honours
Cabinet also sets a target to produce 10,000MW of electricity from solar energy by 2030
16 April 2026
Govt holding off on fuel price hike considering public hardship: PM
Government continuing heavy subsidies to protect people from added financial pressure, he says
16 April 2026
PM confers Swadhinata Padak on 15 individuals, five institutions
On behalf of the late Khaleda Zia, her granddaughter Barrister Zaima Rahman received the award from the PM
16 April 2026
Sunamganj, Kishoreganj get new DCs
Mohammad Minhajur Rahman posted to Sunamganj, Sohana Nasrin to Kishoreganj
15 April 2026