JS body orders action as audit finds irregular commissions at BMU
2 MIN(s)
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Health
July uprising to be included in textbooks from 2027: Education minister
8 MIN(s)
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Education
Govt blames Awami League for energy crisis; opposition says mismanagement continues
7 September 2026
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Power and Energy
5 state law officers resign from Bangladesh Attorney General’s Office
7 September 2026
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Legal System
4 more standing committees formed, opposition again gets no chairmanships
7 September 2026
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Parliament
Deputy speaker rebukes 2 ministers for talking during MP’s speech
7 September 2026
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Parliament
8 divisional cities to get cancer, kidney and cardiac hospitals by next fiscal year: State minister
7 September 2026
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Parliament
10 more parliamentary committees formed, no chairmanships for opposition MPs
6 September 2026
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Parliament
Enforced disappearance, NHRC bills passed amid opposition walkout
6 September 2026
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Parliament
Opposition walks out over NHRC bill, alleges unequal rules for rights violations
6 September 2026
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Parliament
BSF picks up grocer from Naogaon border
Members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) picked up a Bangladeshi national from Naogaon's Dhamoirhat upazila
28 December 2016
European Commission provides €300,000 for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
The European Commission is allocating €300 000, equivalent to Tk 24,941,382, to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees, who have recently fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh.
28 December 2016
Bangladesh border guard protests after Myanmar navy fires at its fishing boat
Bangladesh's border guard accuses the Myanmar navy of opening fire on a fishing boat in the Bay of Bengal, underlining tensions over a refugee crisis.
28 December 2016
Income ups in CHT
Jafor Ahmed Khan, deputy secretary of Department of Planning, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), said income of
27 December 2016
To legalise child marriage!
Under-aged Sadia was married to a young man of Shrirampur village, showing her to be marriageable by a registrar
27 December 2016
PM opens met office's "weather app"
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) brings its entire daily "information services" to mobile platform through a dedicated mobile application "BMD Weather App".
27 December 2016
Govt launches project for new court buildings: Law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq says the government has undertaken a project for constructing 42 buildings for the chief judicial magistrates’ courts across the country at a cost of Tk 2,388 crore as a part of developing the quality of judiciary.
27 December 2016
Chief judicial magistrate visits Gaibandha Santals’ village
A chief judicial magistrate visits two villages in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha to investigate into the November 6 attacks on the Santal community.
27 December 2016
President for strengthening tradition of communal harmony
President Abdul Hamid urges all to play an effective role from their respective position in further strengthening the tradition of communal harmony in the country.
25 December 2016
Case backlog, trial delay hurdles to justice: CJ
The backlog of cases and long delay in their disposal are big hurdles to the people’s access to justice, Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha says.
25 December 2016
Prime target Musa flees: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal tells reporters that the prime target of the law enforcers’ drive at a militant den in Ashkona of Dhaka managed to flee the scene.
24 December 2016
Fake followers create clashes between religions: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges people of all faiths to maintain dignity of their respective religions, saying the fake followers of religion create conflicts between religions.
22 December 2016
2 submarines for Navy arrive at Ctg port
Two submarines brought for Bangladesh navy from China arrive at Chittagong port.
22 December 2016
Kolkata-Khulna train service from early next year
A new train service between Kolkata and Khulna is likely to be launched during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's India visit in January 2017.
22 December 2016
PM’s flight glitch: 7 Biman staff arrested, remanded
A Dhaka court places seven officials of Biman Bangladesh Airlines on seven-day remand each in connection with the case filed over technical glitch of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s flight.
22 December 2016
Zianagar UNO transferred
Jakir Hossain Bachchu, upazila nirbahi officer of Zianagar in the district, was transferred to Bamna upazila of Barguna yesterday, district administration sources said.
21 December 2016
EU calls for independent EC
The European Union has called upon Bangladesh to form an independent, impartial and non-partisan Election Commission to hold the next general elections with the participation of all political parties.
21 December 2016
PM urges UK to lift ban on cargo flights
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the British government to lift an existing ban on Dhaka-London direct cargo flights as British premier's Trade Envoy for Bangladesh Rushanara Ali calls on her at Ganabhaban in Dhaka.
21 December 2016
Mahmood for duty, quota free facilities after Brexit
Foreign Minister AH Mahmood hopes that Bangladesh will continue to enjoy the same or better facilities for duty free-quota free (DFQF) market access to the UK market after Brexit comes into force.
21 December 2016
Govt to continue support for flourishing private sector: PM
Describing private sector as economy’s 'driving force', Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina assures of continuing government's support for further flourishing the sector.
21 December 2016