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12 November 2025, 13:53 PM
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“Sheikh Hasina’s strong steps, timely decisions made Padma Bridge possible”
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today greeted all who were involved in the implementation of the Padma Bridge project as the bridge will be inaugurated tomorrow.
24 June 2022, 14:34 PM
PM greets countrymen on eve of Padma Bridge opening
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today greeted all who were involved in the implementation of the Padma Bridge project as the bridge will be inaugurated tomorrow.
24 June 2022, 14:16 PM
Shops, markets can stay open till 10pm from July 1 to 10
Shopping malls and stores across the country can stay open till 10pm from July 1 to 10 – on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha – the government has decided.
22 June 2022, 11:11 AM
Padma Bridge security: PM inaugurates 2 police stations
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today opened five projects of Bangladesh Police, including two newly constructed police stations – Padma Setu Uttar Thana and Padma Setu Dakkhin Thana – on two sides of the Padma Bridge.
21 June 2022, 12:01 PM
Universal pension scheme: Cabinet approves draft bill
The country’s people aged 18 to 50 years would be eligible for the universal pension scheme, to be introduced by the government after becoming 60 years old.
20 June 2022, 16:06 PM
PM to brief media Wednesday
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a press conference at 11am on Wednesday (June 22, 2022), her office said.
20 June 2022, 10:40 AM
Govt extends Ihsanul Karim’s appointment as PM’s press secretary for 2 more years
The government has extended the appointment of journalist Ihsanul Karim as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s press secretary for two years.
19 June 2022, 19:29 PM
Which businesses can remain open after 8pm?
Secretary to the Ministry of Labour and Employment has said everything except for the following establishments must be closed after 8pm from tomorrow:
19 June 2022, 13:08 PM
Malls, markets to close by 8pm from tomorrow
The decision to close shopping malls, stores and kitchen markets by 8pm every night across the country will be implemented from tomorrow.
19 June 2022, 11:45 AM
Malls, shops must close by 8pm every night: PMO issues order
The government has ordered authorities to ensure that shopping malls, stores and kitchen markets are closed by 8:00pm every night– to save electricity amid rising energy prices worldwide following the Russia-Ukraine war.
17 June 2022, 18:30 PM
Mass Media Employees Bill: JS body to sit with stakeholders
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Broadcast Ministry will sit with stakeholders before finalising the much debated “Mass Media Employees (Services Conditions) Bill 2022.”
15 June 2022, 11:36 AM
Essentials at low cost for 1cr families: Govt to buy lentils, sugar, oil from local market
The government plans to purchase lentils (“moshur dal”), sugar, and edible oil from the local market in order to provide essentials to one crore families at low prices before Eid-ul-Azha.
15 June 2022, 08:29 AM
179 news portals to be shut down over fake news: Information Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud today told the parliament that a letter was sent to the Department of Posts and Telecommunications to close down the links and cancel the domain allocation of 179 online news portals that are spreading confusion among people.
14 June 2022, 13:56 PM
Dope test now mandatory for driving license: Quader
The Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today told Parliament that dope tests had been made mandatory with the application form from January 30, 2022 in case of issuance and renewal of professional driving license.
13 June 2022, 13:59 PM
EC should use EVM only after ensuring it has no technical faults: TIB
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged the Election Commission that they should take the decision on using EVM only after ensuring it is technically faultless.
13 June 2022, 13:12 PM
Online papers, portals cannot broadcast talk shows, bulletins: Info Minister
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today (June 12, 2022) said according to the law, the online version of newspapers and news portals cannot broadcast talk shows and news bulletins.
12 June 2022, 15:01 PM
Old Buriganga channel likely to be re-excavated this month: Taposh
The re-excavation work of the Old channel of the Buriganga river may start this month, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Fazle Nur Taposh said today (June 8, 2022).
8 June 2022, 17:30 PM
We all have to be economical: PM amid global price hike
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged people to take austerity measures amid the high inflation rate and price hike of goods across the world due to the Russia-Ukraine war and the Covid-19 pandemic.
7 June 2022, 13:54 PM
High price of construction materials: Govt to re-fix dev projects' costs
LGRD Minister Tazul Islam told the parliament today (June 6, 2022) that the government will re-fix the costs of different development projects considering the rising price of construction materials including rods.
6 June 2022, 16:24 PM
Rice to be imported privately for market stability: Food Minister
The government has decided to allow private firms to import duty free rice to keep the rice market stable.
6 June 2022, 09:23 AM