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
17 SPs promoted to additional DIG
The home ministry issued a circular in this regard today
15 April 2026
Govt to recruit five lakh officials: PM tells parliament
Hiring process has already begun for 2,879 vacant posts under Public Administration Ministry and subordinate bodies
15 April 2026
Govt taking practical steps towards launching PayPal in Bangladesh: PM
Broader digital and blue economy initiatives underway, Tarique Rahman tells parliament
15 April 2026
Govt eying new labour markets amid Middle East instability, PM tells Parliament
Initiatives underway to sign bilateral agreements with Serbia, Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Portugal, Brazil and Russia, Tarique Rahman says
15 April 2026
Govt plans to expand primary scholarship programme: Bobby Hajjaj
State minister says policy review, new criteria under consideration to boost student participation
15 April 2026
PM launches Farmers’ Cards programme on Pahela Baishakh
22,065 farmers each received Tk 2,500 in their mobile wallets
14 April 2026
PM reaches Tangail to launch Farmers’ Card programme
New initiative to provide farmers with subsidised inputs, loans and support services
14 April 2026
NHRC misinterpreted punishment provisions: Law minister
Open letter based on misconceptions, says Asaduzzaman
13 April 2026
DU metro station to remain shut on Pahela Baishakh, Shahbagh till noon
Move comes amid expected large gatherings in Shahbagh and Dhaka University areas
13 April 2026
Govt plans digital supply system to stabilise markets: Commerce minister
Abdul Muktadir inaugurates farmers’ market in Sylhet to cut middlemen and ensure fair pricing
11 April 2026
No primary schools in 2,839 villages across Bangladesh, Milon tells JS
Over 276,000 children affected; government plans phased MPO for Ebtedayee madrasas
8 April 2026
PM reiterates pledge to raise education spending to 5% of GDP
Free school uniforms, mid-day meals to be expanded under new education initiatives, Tarique tells parliament
8 April 2026
8 bills passed in first half of JS sitting, transforming interim ordinances into law
Enforced disappearance included in crimes against humanity; several health-related amendments also approved
7 April 2026
Tk 4,445cr spent on covid vaccines, equipment since FY21: Health minister
Minister says no complaints of irregularities; hajj 2027 costs to be reviewed
7 April 2026
Govt may raise fuel prices next month if needed: Minister
Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says decision to depend on monthly review as Middle East tensions push global costs up
7 April 2026
Govt plans app-based fuel distribution system
Move aims to curb excess fuel collection; government reports changes in supply
7 April 2026
Parliament passes bills on govt service age limit and employee conduct
Maximum entry age set at 32 years; misconduct provisions introduced
5 April 2026
Mahdi Amin, Saleh Shibly given PMO spokesperson role
Prime minister’s adviser and press secretary have been tasked with sharing official PMO information with the media and other platforms
5 April 2026
Decision on operation of educational institutions at next Cabinet meeting: Minister
Next cabinet meeting is scheduled for April 9
5 April 2026
Shops, malls to stay open till 7pm nationwide
Government extends hours by one hour following talks with traders, stakeholders
5 April 2026