10 more parliamentary committees formed, no chairmanships for opposition MPs
4 HOUR(s)
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Parliament
Enforced disappearance, NHRC bills passed amid opposition walkout
5 HOUR(s)
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Parliament
Opposition walks out over NHRC bill, alleges unequal rules for rights violations
5 HOUR(s)
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Parliament
HC orders govt to clear dues of retired union parishad secretaries within 60 days
7 HOUR(s)
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Governance
Bangladesh’s per capita debt now Tk 1.29 lakh: Finance minister
8 HOUR(s)
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Economy
VAT makes up 38% of Bangladesh’s total tax revenue: Finance minister
8 HOUR(s)
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Economy
Over 2,500kg gold seized from smugglers between 2010 and 2024: Finance minister
9 HOUR(s)
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Parliament
Jamaat should take criticism against govt to parliament, not streets: Rizvi
11 HOUR(s)
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Governance
PM directs stronger dengue prevention drives nationwide
11 HOUR(s)
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Governance
Govt to purchase 1.8 lakh tonnes of urea from Saudi Arabia, UAE
The Cabinet Committee of Public Purchase gave approval to the Ministry of Industry to buy 1.8 lakh tonnes of urea and other fertilisers from Saudi Arabia and UAE, at a meeting today.
18 October 2022
Govt to purchase 1.8 lakh tonnes of urea from Saudi Arabia, UAE
The Cabinet Committee of Public Purchase gave approval to the Ministry of Industry to buy 1.8 lakh tonnes of urea and other fertilisers from Saudi Arabia and UAE, at a meeting today.
18 October 2022
Temporary tourism ban in Rowangchhari, Ruma upazilas of Bandarban
As part of preventive measures against underground terrorists in hilly district Bandarban, the administration has imposed a temporary ban on tourism at Rowangchhari and Ruma upazilas.
17 October 2022
No clue why I was sent on retirement: Ex-info secretary
Former Information and broadcasting ministry's secretary Mokbul Hossain says he was clueless about sending him on retirement.
17 October 2022
Unaware of sending Info secretary to retirement: Hasan Mahmud
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud today said that he still doesn’t know about sending the information secretary to retirement.
17 October 2022
69 ASP promoted to additional SP
The government today promoted 69 assistant superintendents of police (ASP) to the rank of additional superintendent of police.
16 October 2022
All canals will have to be cleared: DSCC Mayor Taposh
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today said all encroachers will have to ensure all canals are cleared regardless of who they are.
12 October 2022
Cabinet okays draft to bring NID registration under home ministry
The Cabinet today approved in principle the draft, which will bring the national identity registration operation under Security Services Division, Ministry of Home Affairs, from Election Commission.
10 October 2022
EC sits with DCs, SPs
Election Commission (EC) has started a meeting with deputy commissioners and superintendents of police.
8 October 2022
No scope to reduce fuel prices: Nasrul Hamid
State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said there is no scope to reduce the price of fuel.
7 October 2022
Govt’s list of Critical Information Infrastructure organisations questionable: TIB
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) raised questions about the rationality of the list of 29 organisations declared as Critical Information Infrastructure by Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology ministry.
4 October 2022
UN report on enforced disappearances in Bangladesh had “wrong info”: Foreign minister
The UN report on enforced disappearances in Bangladesh contained some “wrong information” which is very sad, said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen.
4 October 2022
Tk 77 lakh deposited in exchequer after land mutation payment made cashless
After the government made cashless payment mandatory for land mutation fees starting Saturday, about Tk 77 lakh had been deposited in the exchequer till 3:00 pm today.
2 October 2022
Rab is being continuously reformed: Home Minister
A day after rejecting any plans to reform Rab by the newly appointed director general, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said the elite force is being reformed continuously.
2 October 2022
If needed AL leaders will guard temples, puja mandaps: Obaidul Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister, also Awami League General Secretary, Obaidul Quader today urged party leaders and workers to resist communal forces during Durga Puja.
30 September 2022
DSCC reduced open waste from 90% to 30%: Taposh
Open waste in Dhaka city has been reduced to 30 percent from 90 per cent in the last two years, said Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today (September 28, 2022).
28 September 2022
“DSA is a threat to implementing public’s right to information”
The controversial Digital Security Act (DSA)- 2018 is a threat to the implementation of the public’s right to information, speakers said at a webinar today.
27 September 2022
Develop culture to end militancy, fundamentalism, hatred: President
President Abdul Hamid on Thursday called for greater practice of culture to end militancy, fundamentalism, violence and hatred from the root level of society.
22 September 2022
Age limit relaxed for some govt jobs
The government has relaxed the age limit for the candidates of some of the government jobs.
22 September 2022
PM orders to build house for Rupna Chakma
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has directed the authorities concerned to build a house for Rupna Chakma in Rangamati, who became the best goalkeeper in the just-concluded SAFF Women's Championship in Nepal.
21 September 2022