Opposition warns of food crisis over fertiliser shortage, government says stocks sufficient
9 September 2026
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Parliament
‘BNP in power without gas, electricity or fertiliser crises?’: Rumeen’s remarks spark uproar in parliament
9 September 2026
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Parliament
Law minister terms SCBA president’s courtroom conduct 'improper'
9 September 2026
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Parliament
Marriage, divorce registration to be digitised; pilot programme to be launched this month
9 September 2026
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Policy
Dengue situation in 5 divisions ‘matter of concern’: Shahe Alam
9 September 2026
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Disease
Study, design completed for electric trains on Dhaka-Chattogram route: PM
9 September 2026
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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
Chair for Bangabandhu finally open for public
DU Vice-Chancellor Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique inaugurates programmes marking the National Mourning Day at the university campus.
15 August 2016
India-Bangladesh gas pipeline on the cards
In an attempt to boost mutual cooperation in the energy sector, India is planning to build an oil and gas pipeline with Bangladesh, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister of India Dharmendra Pradhan says.
15 August 2016
Bangabahadur won’t be taken to Safari park today
The stranded wild elephant recently rescued and named as Bangabahadur, will not be transported to Bangabandhu Safari Park in Gazipur today as was expected.
15 August 2016
Nation pays homage to Bangabandhu
People from all walks of life are observing the National Mourning Day with due respect and solemnity, marking the 41st anniversary of assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
15 August 2016
Home boss lauds cops
The police are now united to fight against the militancy and those who are trying to create unrest in the country in the
14 August 2016
Militants to be tried at speedy trial tribunals: Law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq says trial of the militants will be held at the speedy trial tribunals, as special measures for punishing them quickly.
14 August 2016
Explain ambiguity in Children Act over holding trial of adult accused: HC
The High Court seeks explanation from two ministries regarding ambiguity in Children Act, 2013 in holding trial of an adult accused in a case filed under this law.
14 August 2016
34th BCS: 453 selected as govt high school teachers
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) recommends recruitment of 453 candidates in the 34th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination as assistant teacher in government high schools.
14 August 2016
Saudi grand mufti warns of unfair means to perform Hajj
Saudi Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh, also the chairman of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars, criticises those planning to perform Hajj through unfair means.
14 August 2016
Dhaka, Washington condemn NY killings
Bangladesh condemns the killing of Bangladesh-origin Imam and his associate in New York city describing it as a cowardly act on peace-loving people.
14 August 2016
4 lower court judges to lose job
The law ministry will start process tomorrow for dismissing four lower court judges for committing corruption and irregularities.
13 August 2016
PM’s adviser Mashiur for Rampal power plant
Prime Minister’s Economic Affairs Adviser Mashiur Rahman advocates for Rampal power plant near the Sundarbans saying that it will help the local industries to double their production capacity.
13 August 2016
Oil, gas protection body to stage demo for Sundarbans Aug 20
The National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports is to stage a sit-in on August 20 demanding cancellation of all kinds of agreements including Rampal power plant project that will cause harm to the Sundarbans.
13 August 2016
PM opens Payra seaport
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally inaugurates the operational activities of the third seaport of Bangladesh at Payra in Patuakhali.
13 August 2016
Lebanon urged to recruit more Bangladeshi workers
Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam calls upon the Lebanon government to recruit more Bangladeshi workers.
12 August 2016
Don’t appear for any ‘militants’, Anisul to lawyers
Law Minister Anisul Huq urges the lawyers not to appear before any court on behalf of the militants in any case filed against them.
11 August 2016
‘Under 18 can’t slaughter sacrificial animals’
Those under 18 years will not be allowed to slaughter sacrificial animals during Eid-ul-Azha from this year, the government says.
11 August 2016
SC clears way for wealth info of Destiny officials
Supreme Court clears way for the Anti-Corruption Commission to collect wealth statement from Destiny Group Managing Director Rafiqul Amin and its Multi-purpose Operative Society Limited Chairman Mohammad Hossain.
11 August 2016
Saudi lifts ban on Bangladesh workers
The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Labor and Social Development lifted the ban on the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers as of Wednesday, reports Arab News.
11 August 2016
Construction of CCC mayor’s house by cutting hill illegal: HC
The High Court declares the construction of a house for Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) mayor by cutting a hill at Tigerpass in Chittagong illegal.
10 August 2016