Hefazat demands changes to property law over ‘hiba’ provisions
13 September 2026
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Legal System
HC petition challenges security circular for SC judges, attorney general
13 September 2026
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Legal System
Strikes, hartals against court verdicts illegal: HC
13 September 2026
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Legal System
HC rejects writ petition challenging ban on Awami League activities
13 September 2026
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Legal System
Let’s work together to build a prosperous Bangladesh: PM
12 September 2026
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Governance
‘I cannot do this alone’: PM Tarique seeks coordinated effort on government messaging
12 September 2026
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Governance
Padma Barrage construction to begin in early 2027, says water resources minister
11 September 2026
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Governance
PM provides financial assistance to 28 mosques, 10 temples in Dhaka-17
11 September 2026
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Governance
Brig Gen Mustafa Kamal appointed IG Prisons
10 September 2026
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Governance
‘MPs sitting around me used abusive language’: Rumeen
10 September 2026
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Parliament
Ctg city girls can now SMS cops for rescue from stalking
Schoolgirls of Chittagong city can save themselves from being victims of stalking by texting 373 to a number of Chittagong Metropolitan
6 May 2015
Myanmar agrees to identify gangs
A Myanmar delegation recently agreed to identify the gangs trafficking Yaba pills into Bangladesh and take action against them at a
6 May 2015
Key features of the land deal
The 2011 Protocol to the 1974 Land Boundary Agreement will bring immense benefits for both Bangladesh and India.
6 May 2015
Bangladesh creates new fund for export-oriented workers for emergency situations
The government yesterday formed a separate welfare fund for export-oriented workers to face any emergency situation and provide them with insurance coverage.
6 May 2015
Turag boundary pillars to stay as it is: SC
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the government's setting up of demarcation pillars in the Turag river, following a July 24, 2014
6 May 2015
Prof Mannan new UGC chairman
Prof Abdul Mannan, former vice chancellor of Chittagong University, has been appointed as the chairman of University Grants
6 May 2015
SC affirms govt action on setting up Turag pillars
The Supreme Court affirms a government action on setting up pillars on the boundaries of Turag River at Mohammadpur in Dhaka after their demarcation.
6 May 2015
Bangladesh imposes 65-day fishing ban in special zone to conserve sea resources
The government has imposed a ban on fishing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Bay of Bengal for two months from May 20 to July 23 aiming to increase the fisheries stock in the sea.
5 May 2015
Land boundary deal between India and Bangladesh now on track
The Indian cabinet yesterday approved the constitution amendment bill on the Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) with Bangladesh to pave the way for permanent settlement of decades-old boundary disputes.
5 May 2015
Biman to give discounts to deportees from Oman
Undocumented Bangladeshi migrants wishing to leave Oman under a general amnesty will be provided special airfare to facilitate their
5 May 2015
Cabinet okays draft of deal on coastal shipping with India
The cabinet yesterday approved a draft agreement, a draft bill, and a proposal involving coastal shipping between Bangladesh and
4 May 2015
Stop earth filling in Gumti river: HC
The High Court yesterday directed the government to stop the earth filling and dam construction across the Gumti river at Muradnagar
4 May 2015
Jheelpar structure owner arrested (video)
Rab claims arrest of the owner of the Jheelpar structure that caved in two weeks ago and killed a dozen people in Dhaka’s Rampura.
4 May 2015
Don't fund Rampal power plant project
Environmentalists yesterday announced launching a campaign urging international financial institutions to publicly rule out
3 May 2015
PM opens 4 power generation, 2 transmission projects
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday inaugurated four power generation and two transmission projects through videoconferencing
3 May 2015
Hasina 'dispels' Ban's worry
Irregularities in last week's city corporation polls and BNP's decision to boycott the election halfway into the voting featured
2 May 2015
Build quake proof structures
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the country's engineers to make sure that quake-resistant infrastructures and buildings
30 April 2015
Report on steps to ensure Bangla in media ads
The High Court yesterday ordered the government to submit a report to it by May 27 on the steps taken to ensure Bangla language in
30 April 2015
Justice Hasan Foez new Judicial Service Commission chairman
Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, sitting judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, has been appointed the chairman of
30 April 2015
Inform progress on Bangla advertisement: HC
The High Court orders the government to submit a report by May 27 on the steps taken to ensure the use of Bangla language in advertisements of media and on vehicles’ registration plates, signboards and billboards.
30 April 2015