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22 April 2026, 17:43 PM
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Ziauddin Hyder named PM’s health aide with state minister status
22 April 2026, 16:03 PM
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Farida Khanom appointed Dhaka DC, becomes first woman to hold the post
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Three ministries and divisions get new secretaries
21 April 2026, 21:49 PM
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PM tells newspaper owners he monitors media, acts on reports
21 April 2026, 21:47 PM
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Writ petition challenges repeal of Supreme Court Secretariat ordinance
20 April 2026, 11:40 AM
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High Court to go virtual twice a week to save energy
19 April 2026, 19:18 PM
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Govt appoints three organisation heads on contract with secretary status
19 April 2026, 13:12 PM
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Ramadan office timing 9am to 3:30pm
During Ramadan, regular office timing will be curbed into six-and-half-hour shifts from 9:00am to 3:30pm, the government has decided.
2 May 2016, 07:35 AM
Refund 74 workers’ money deposited to go to Libya, SC tells recruitment agencies
The Supreme Court today directed the concerned recruitment agencies to refund the money with 10 percent interest deposited by 74 Bangladeshi workers for going to war-torn country Libya in next three months.
2 May 2016, 06:41 AM
War crimes: Charges framed against 2 Shariatpur men
A special tribunal has framed 4 charges against two Shariatpur men for allegedly committing crimes during the Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971.
2 May 2016, 05:55 AM
Karwan Bazar wholesale market to be shifted: Annisul
Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Annisul Huq expresses hope that the wholesale market of Karwan Bazar would be shifted to Jatrabari and Gabtoli within few months.
2 May 2016, 05:23 AM
PM stresses for good employer-worker relation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has put emphasis on maintaining good relations between the employers and workers to boost productivity for the country's further advancement.
1 May 2016, 15:27 PM
Denmark approves 5-yr dev partnership with Bangladesh
Denmark has approved a five-year development partnership with Bangladesh.
1 May 2016, 09:43 AM
Padma bridge case: WB won’t have to give files, Canada SC rules
Canadian SC rules World Bank did not need to turn over documents sought in a case against former employees of SNC-Lavalin accused of bribery, finding international organisation had immunity from the request.
30 April 2016, 12:58 PM
Most teachers visiting ministry come for transfer to Dhaka: Nahid
Criticising the government college teachers for lobbying to get transferred to Dhaka, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said almost 80 percent of them, who visit his ministry, come with such requests.
30 April 2016, 07:06 AM
Decision to lower transport fares Monday: Minister
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the ministry will take a decision on lowering transport fares on Monday.
29 April 2016, 10:44 AM
Operators face trouble with SIM re-registration
Mobile phone operators allege that they were facing troubles to re-registrar the SIM cards with biometric data.
29 April 2016, 10:29 AM
Power supply to be normal by Friday, minister hopes
Apologising for public sufferings due to power disruption in different parts of the country over the past week, State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid expresses hope that power supply would be normal by Friday.
28 April 2016, 09:00 AM
Killings aimed at harming religious harmony: Minister
The recent killings have been carried out to harm religious harmony across the country, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says.
28 April 2016, 08:01 AM
Legal aid services to be ensured at grassroots level: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said her government had taken steps to ensure legal aid services at the country's grassroots level.
28 April 2016, 07:59 AM
Instant BB measures prevented larger heist: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says instant and proper measures taken by the Bangladesh Bank after the heist from its fund with Federal Reserve Bank of New York prevented hacking of a larger sum of money.
27 April 2016, 13:37 PM
Demolish 321 vulnerable buildings within 30 days: Minister
Govt directs Rajuk and 2 city corporations of Dhaka to demolish within a month the 321 buildings identified as vulnerable, said Disaster Management Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya.
27 April 2016, 13:09 PM
Bangladesh, US should fight terrorism together, say officials
In the wake of recent wave of killings, Bangladesh home minister and US ambassador stress the need to fight against terrorism together.
27 April 2016, 08:07 AM
Muhammed Sadique new PSC chairman
The government appoints Dr Muhammed Sadique as the new chairman of the Public Service Commission, according to an official order.
25 April 2016, 12:45 PM
Passport offices in all districts: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says there will be passport offices in all the districts in addition to introducing 'electronic passports' to ensure better services for people.
24 April 2016, 14:02 PM
Fuel price cut from midnight
After months of criticism over high oil price despite an international plunge, the government will lower fuel cost that will be effective after midnight tonight. Prices of petrol and octane will come down by Tk 10 per litre while that for diesel and kerosene Tk 3 per litre, ministry officials say.
24 April 2016, 11:21 AM
PM opens new passport, visa offices
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the newly-constructed buildings of divisional passport and visa office as well as nine regional passport offices.
24 April 2016, 07:15 AM