PM Tarique Rahman

All should work to protect the environment

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday urged people to take responsibility for keeping their neighbourhoods, canals, and public spaces clean, saying that environmental protection cannot be left to the government alone.
14 July 2026

25 crore trees to be planted in five years, local species to get priority: PM

Tarique Rahman calls for protecting rivers, forests and wildlife, says development must go hand in hand with nature
9 July 2026

Teachers’ salaries to be increased gradually: PM

Education budget to rise to 5% of GDP in five years, Tarique Rahman tells parliament
8 July 2026

Saudi invites PM to visit Kingdom, Dhaka reciprocates

Saudi ambassador delivers the crown prince's letter during a meeting with the prime minister
6 July 2026

PM directs action plan to increase Bangladesh's carbon credits

Stresses emissions reduction, transparency and renewable energy to expand access to global carbon market
5 July 2026

Cabinet Division bans use of PM Tarique's photo on govt event displays

New directive says banners, festoons and billboards must focus on the event's purpose rather than the prime minister
5 July 2026

PM inaugurates year-long Nazrul Year celebrations

The government has declared the period from May 25, 2026, to May 25, 2027, as Nazrul Year to mark the poet’s enduring contribution to the nation.
3 July 2026

PM calls for inclusive, safe society and protection of animals

Wisdom and literary works of Kazi Nazrul Islam have become even more relevant in an era shaped by artificial intelligence and rapid technological advancement, Tarique Rahman says
2 July 2026

PM’s cost-cutting order axes Tk 50 lakh post-budget dinner

Hospitality expenses at the Prime Minister’s Office also reduced
30 June 2026

Teesta Barrage Master Plan to be implemented at any cost: PM

Tarique Rahman also outlines plans for Padma Barrage, canal excavation, energy security and support for farmers
29 June 2026

PM Tarique back in Dhaka after Malaysia-China tour

Maiden overseas trip features talks with Anwar Ibrahim and Xi Jinping, investment meetings and 17 MoUs
26 June 2026

PM heads home as China visit ends with 17 MoUs

Tarique Rahman departs Beijing following high-level talks on trade, investment, infrastructure and connectivity
26 June 2026

The real question behind Tarique Rahman's China visit

The prime minister, Tarique Rahman's, visit to China prioritises urgent domestic economic needs and infrastructure investment over broader geopolitical strategies.
25 June 2026

Tarique’s China visit expected to seal 15+ deals: Chinese analyst

Global Times article says Tarique’s Beijing visit could deepen cooperation despite geopolitical pressures
24 June 2026

Tarique set for talks with Xi, Li after red carpet welcome in Beijing

Beijing meetings will focus attention on the future direction of Bangladesh-China relations
24 June 2026

PM Tarique heads to China's Dalian for Summer Davos after Malaysia visit

The prime minister begins the China leg of his first overseas tour since taking office, with meetings planned with Xi Jinping and Li Qiang
22 June 2026

PM Tarique reaches Malaysia on first overseas visit

Two-day trip expected to focus on trade, investment, labour recruitment and broader strategic cooperation
21 June 2026

PM embarks on first foreign visit since assuming office

Tarique Rahman departs for Malaysia on his inaugural state visit, followed by engagements in China
21 June 2026

PM ordered renaming of three unions, including Mirbari: Bogura DC

Directive expands scope from two unions to three after backlash
20 June 2026

PM Tarique slams ‘chanachur’ jibe, defends budget as people-focused

Allocations for family support, farmers, health and education make opposition criticism unfair, he says
17 June 2026