Finance Minister Abul Maal A Muhith has inaugurated a conference of Rotary Bangladesh District 3281 at Bashundhara Convention Center

Noted urban experts and town planners say mayors to be elected in the upcoming Dhaka City Corporations should concentrate on recovering pedestrian passages as part of their priority goals

Some top bureaucrats have suggested that effective co-ordination should be developed among the government's poverty alleviation projects under different ministries for better outcomes.

The government has undertaken a number of projects to generate 20,000 megawatt (MW) electricity aiming to provide power to all citizens by 2021 at a reasonable price.

The list of the students obtaining scholarship from primary schools this year will be published tomorrow.

At the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, more than 15,000 cases have remained un-adjudicated for a long time, and four vacant judgeships have made the situation worse.

Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (Bapa) yesterday demanded that the government take immediate steps to set up boundary pillars accordingly to save rivers from grabbers.

The government is planning to form a separate force to combat terrorism in the country, State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan

Law Minister Anisul Huq and US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia SB Bernicat yesterday discussed the United State's cooperation in

Mozammel Haque Khan, senior secretary to the home ministry, has received the highest award of Bharat Scouts and Guides, The Silver

State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan says in parliament the government is planning to form a separate force to combat terrorism

The High Court asks government to explain why it should not be directed to find out or produce BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed before court by Sunday

Dhaka Water Supply & Sewerage Authority (Wasa) is going to introduce Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) system using Vacutug machines under a public private partnership (PPP) initiative to increase hygiene coverage in the capital.

High Court asks Bangladesh government to explain in 4 weeks as to why it should not be directed to repair dams which were damaged due to cyclones Sidr and Aila in four southern districts

In the wake of some recent firebomb attacks reportedly from the tops of buildings, the government has decided to ask owners of high-rise buildings to install close-circuit television (CCTV) cameras.

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities to maintain status quo on earth filling in and encroachment of natural water bodies and wetlands in Aftabnagar Banasri housing project in Rampura-Khilgaon-Badda-Sabujbagh area of Dhaka for next three months.

National grid of the country is likely to get about 560MW of power from April 30 as two base load plants of Summit Group are getting ready for commissioning commercially.

The government has undertaken a plan to bring 6,538 hectares of land, and 621 kilometres of area in nine costal districts under the social afforestation programme during the current fiscal year, Environment and Forest Minister Anwar Hossain told the Jatiya Sangsad yesterday.

The government postpones the Dakhil examinations scheduled for tomorrow (Wednesday) following extension of hartal by the BNP-led 20-party political alliance.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee discussed the Teesta water-sharing deal and land