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Govt scraps plots allotted to war criminals

The government cancels the plots allotted by Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha to war crimes accused.
13 July 2016, 10:06 AM

Major reshuffle in police admin

In a major reshuffle in the police administration, 21 superintendents of police (SPs) are given new postings.
12 July 2016, 15:46 PM

‘Govt calls for meeting with pvt universities’

Bangladesh government calls for a meeting with private universities in the backdrop of finding involvement of private university students with terrorism.
11 July 2016, 14:52 PM

Govt to go tough to tackle militancy: PM

Expressing her firm resolve to eliminate militancy, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina warns that her government would be very tough to stamp out the demon from the country.
10 July 2016, 13:55 PM

'Unite against extremism'

The speakers y at a grand rally of freedom fighters yesterday urged the people to be united against terrorism and extremism and form
9 July 2016, 18:00 PM

PM meets president, apprises country’s situation

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina makes a courtesy call on President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban and apprises him of the country’s overall situation.
9 July 2016, 14:01 PM

Chinese president, PM condole Dhaka attack

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Keqiang send separate condolence messages on the terror attack in Dhaka café that left 22 people including foreigners dead on July 1.
9 July 2016, 09:57 AM

Delhi will stand by Dhaka against terrorism

Delhi has vowed to stand "shoulder to shoulder" with Dhaka against terrorism, the neighbouring country says in view of the latest spate of attacks in Bangladesh.
8 July 2016, 10:01 AM

Italy, Japan move to aid their citizens after Dhaka hostage crisis

Italy and Japan governments are gearing up their efforts to provide support to their citizens in Bangladesh after the killing of 20 people including foreign nationals at Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka Friday night.
3 July 2016, 09:06 AM

PM to pay homage to Dhaka cafe attack victims tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to pay homage to the victims of the Gulshan attack tomorrow at Army Stadium in Banani in Dhaka, says her press secretary.
3 July 2016, 08:59 AM

BGB returns 2 Indians

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) returned two Indian nationals through Johurpur Tek area under Sadar upazila of the district on Wednesday
30 June 2016, 18:00 PM

Users to know number of SIMs registered against their NIDs: Tarana

State Minister for Telecommunication Tarana Halim says mobile phone users will be able to know the exact number of SIM cards registered with their national identification number (NID) from July 7.
30 June 2016, 15:54 PM

Dhaka seeks sincere engagement with Myanmar

The special envoy of Bangladesh prime minister meets with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and conveys a message on Dhaka’s honest and sincere engagement and forges closer cooperation with Myanmar.
30 June 2016, 15:23 PM

HC for providing security to witnesses, families

The High Court asks the government why it should not be directed to take steps to ensure security to the witnesses of criminal cases.
30 June 2016, 09:36 AM

Parliament passes Money Bill

The Jatiya Sangsad passes the Money Bill, 2016 with some changes to tax and customs duties.
29 June 2016, 10:04 AM

Opening of Padma bridge possible by 2018: PM

It is possible to open the Padma Multipurpose Bridge to traffic by 2018 as its construction work is progressing satisfactorily, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells the parliament.
29 June 2016, 08:41 AM

Benapole budget announced

Benapole municipality yesterday announced a proposed budget of Tk 82 crore for fiscal year 2016-2017. Announcing the budget at the
28 June 2016, 18:00 PM

All govt services in ‘2041’

The government is set to introduce a short code of ‘2041’ to offer all the government services under a single platform.
27 June 2016, 15:22 PM

Govt nods policy aiming 100pc teledensity by 2021

The government approves the draft of the national telecommunication policy which has been long pending, with a target of 100 percent teledensity, 65 percent internet with 40 percent broadband penetration in the country by 2021.
27 June 2016, 15:01 PM

Committee formed to amend MPO guidelines: Nahid

The government has formed a nine-member committee to amend guidelines for enlisting educational institutions under Monthly Payment Order (MPO) facility, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid tells parliament.
27 June 2016, 12:35 PM