Opposition warns of food crisis over fertiliser shortage, government says stocks sufficient
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Parliament
Law minister terms SCBA president’s courtroom conduct 'improper'
8 HOUR(s)
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Parliament
Dengue situation in 5 divisions ‘matter of concern’: Shahe Alam
10 HOUR(s)
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Disease
Study, design completed for electric trains on Dhaka-Chattogram route: PM
11 HOUR(s)
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Transport
150 wells, new LNG terminals in govt plan to tackle gas shortages: PM tells parliament
9 September 2026
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Power and Energy
No more ‘His Excellency’, ‘Honourable’ before president, PM and ministers' titles
9 September 2026
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Governance
PM orders tougher action against polythene, plastic use
9 September 2026
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Environment
Parliament adopts motion seeking update on Benazir’s extradition
9 September 2026
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Parliament
President to meet stakeholders before EC reconstitution
President Abdul Hamid is to hold a view-exchange meeting with all stakeholders including civil societies and take their opinion before reconstituting the Election Commission (EC), says ruling Awami League presidium member Dr Abdur Razzak.
14 November 2016
PM flies to Morocco to attend COP-22
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves Dhaka for Morocco on a three-day official visit to attend two high-level segments of the Conference of the Parties (COP-22).
14 November 2016
Bernicat to discuss with Trump on restoring GSP for Bangladesh
US Ambassador to Dhaka Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat says she will discuss with US President-elect Donald Trump on restoring GSP facilities for Bangladesh.
12 November 2016
Govt’s role over graft most serious issue: Survey
Government accountability and transparency in corruption is the most serious issue affecting Bangladesh now, says a survey report of World Economic Forum’s Global Shapers Annual Survey 2016.
11 November 2016
Palm tree fibre made product gets popular
Different types of products made with the fibre of palm tree have gained popularity in the district.
10 November 2016
No impunity for terrorists, militants: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reiterates her government's "zero tolerance" policy against terrorism and violent extremism, saying that there would be no impunity for such acts.
10 November 2016
Toll-free national help desk '999' gets live
The ICT division of Bangladesh declares it has started a toll-free national help desk number of '999' on a trial basis. Initially, the service will be open from 7:00am to 10:00pm and will offer the service round the clock from next week, reads a press release of the ICT division.
10 November 2016
237,991 Bangladeshis got work permits in Malaysia
Around two million foreign workers including Bangladeshis are holding the Temporary Employment Pass or work permits issued by Malaysian Immigration Department till September this year, said Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
10 November 2016
Full verdict of new Warrant of Precedence released
The Supreme Court releases its full verdict directing the government to issue a new Warrant of Precedence giving status of district judges along with the ranks of government secretaries.
10 November 2016
Survey on Basia from today
The Basia river, which flows by the side of Bishwanath upazila town of Sylhet, has turned into a narrow stream of polluted water, thanks to mindless encroachment and human wastes dumped into it.
9 November 2016
China keen to fund Dhaka-Ctg expressway: Obaidul
China has expressed its interest to construct the 225-km Dhaka-Chittagong expressway, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says.
9 November 2016
Install CC camera at Cyber cafés: BTRC
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) asks owners to install closed-circuit cameras at their Cyber café by next 30-day to thwart cyber attacks.
9 November 2016
President, PM congratulate Trump, invite him to Bangladesh
Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina congratulate President-elect of the United States Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election.
9 November 2016
HC asks ex-minister Morshed, wife, son to surrender
The High Court directs former BNP foreign minister M Morshed Khan, his wife Nasrin Khan and their son Faisal Morshed Khan to surrender before the lower court concerned in six weeks in a money laundering case.
9 November 2016
14-party to visit Brahmanbaria Hindus today
A 14-party grand alliance delegation will visit the affected Hindus in Brahmanbaria’s Nasirnagar today following the spate of attack on the minority community there.
9 November 2016
BGB-BSF meet on border problems begins
A two-day conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) started at BGB
8 November 2016
BTRC opens registration for public hearing
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission begins the registration process for public hearing to know about the mobile phone users' complaints and experiences on the quality of services.
8 November 2016
Govt to do whatever necessary for ensuring peace, security: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says her government will do whatever needed to ensure social peace and security, accusing BNP-Jamaat nexus of hatching plots afresh to destabilise the country.
8 November 2016
None of B’baria attackers to be spared: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal warns that none of the culprits behind the attacks on Hindu community will be spared.
8 November 2016
Govt okays definition of freedom fighters
After 45 years of independence, the government has finally defined as to who will be considered as freedom fighters of Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971. The government publishes a gazette notification in this regard to make it effect immediately.
8 November 2016