BGB deployed in five districts to maintain law and order
23 June 2026, 00:35 AM
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Armed forces officers given magistracy powers until June 30
22 June 2026, 21:35 PM
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Shahjalal shrine donations counted publicly in outgoing DC Sarwoer’s presence
22 June 2026, 19:57 PM
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EC forms committee to improve NID services
22 June 2026, 17:07 PM
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Search committee formed to reorganise ACC
22 June 2026, 16:13 PM
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Govt orders army deployment in Dhaka, five other cities, districts over possible AL unrest
22 June 2026, 14:57 PM
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Sylhet DC Sarwoer Alam withdrawn
21 June 2026, 15:43 PM
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PM orders renaming of 2 unions named after Mir Shahe Alam's family
19 June 2026, 21:15 PM
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Technical, financial studies underway for Teesta barrage, PM tells parliament
17 June 2026, 17:21 PM
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Two senior officials promoted to secretary rank
17 June 2026, 15:18 PM
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Hasina's birthday today
Today is the 69th birthday of Prime Minister and ruling Awami League's President Sheikh Hasina.
27 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Another productive meeting with Hasina
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday met his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New York and discussed the status of bilateral relations and ways to take these forward.
27 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Eid-ul-Azha celebrated with due religious fervor in Dhaka
The holy Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals of Muslim community, is celebrated today in the capital city with due solemnity and religious fervor.
25 September 2015, 15:07 PM
Unplanned slaughtering continues in Dhaka
Dhaka dwellers continue the usual trend to sacrifice animals on streets this Eid despite authorities' initiative for specific slaughter spots.
25 September 2015, 10:00 AM
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina flies to New York
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday left Dhaka on an eight-day official visit to the United States to attend the 70th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh gets glowing appraisal for combating terrorism
Political will and firm commitment shown by the government to combat domestic and transnational terrorism, and its counter
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Residents' participation in management proves crucial
Participation and cooperation of poor people, depending on forest resources for livelihood, in managing and protecting country's
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM
President for dev through sustainable tourism
President M Abdul Hamid has urged all concerned parties to ensure development through sustainable tourism industry.
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh PM Hasina leads biggest entourage to UN
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves for the US this morning to lead Bangladesh to the UN special summit on Sustainable Development and 70th UN General Assembly (UNGA) with a 227-member delegation, the biggest entourage since her taking office in 2009.
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Increase gas supply ahead of Eid
The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) president yesterday urged prime minister's energy advisor to take immediate
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Remove battery-run auto-rickshaws from N'ganj city
The High Court yesterday directed the government to immediately remove battery-run auto-rickshaws from the roads and highways in
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
1,171 DMP constables promoted
Dhaka Metropolitan Police recently promoted its 1,171 constables to different positions.
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Abdul Baset Majumder vice-chairman of Bar Council
Senior counsel Abdul Baset Majumder was elected vice-chairman of Bangladesh Bar Council, the licensing and regulatory body of lawyers,
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
CCC promises to clean Eid waste the same day
Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) has taken measures to finish cleaning up all waste material after slaughter of sacrificial animals on
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
PM makes courtesy call on president
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made a courtesy call on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban yesterday.
22 September 2015, 18:00 PM
3.8 lakh biodegradable sacks from DCCs for Eid waste disposal
The Dhaka north and south city corporations are to distribute around 3.8 lakh biodegradable sacks for free among city dwellers ahead of upcoming Eid-ul-Azha to bring discipline and quicken disposal of leftovers of slaughtered cattle.
22 September 2015, 14:21 PM
Shimulia-Kawrakandi ferry service resumes after 32 days
Ferry service on the Shimulia-Kawrakandi river route resumed yesterday, 32 days after it was halted for poor navigability.
21 September 2015, 18:00 PM
BRTA to get more legal teeth
The cabinet yesterday approved the draft Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Act-2015 to make the organisation legally stronger.
21 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina rules out any possibility
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday ruled out any possibility of the rise of radicalism in Bangladesh.
“There's no possibility of the rise of radicalism in Bangladesh. Our intelligence and law enforcement agencies are very active and alert so that they can thwart any such attempt,” she said.
21 September 2015, 18:00 PM
Kibria murder trial begins
A Sylhet court starts trial in former finance minister SAMS Kibria murder case and fixed September 29 for recording testimony of the plaintiffs.
21 September 2015, 08:14 AM