Hadi's family to get Tk 1 crore more from govt as livelihood support
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Additional Tk 106,000 crore required to implement proposed new pay scale
6 hour(s) ago
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Pay Commission recommends up to 142% salary hike for govt employees
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Govt merges two health ministry divisions for better coordination
20 January 2026, 20:50 PM
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Four new police stations approved
20 January 2026, 17:17 PM
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Govt clarifies Prof Yunus’ support for ‘Yes’ vote
18 January 2026, 21:16 PM
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Govt updates essential drug list
8 January 2026, 11:35 AM
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Hadi, Dipu murder cases to be tried at speedy tribunal: CA's press secretary
24 December 2025, 12:29 PM
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No discussion on changes in advisory council: Shafiqul Alam
24 December 2025, 11:22 AM
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31 ADCs assigned ahead of national election
9 December 2025, 10:55 AM
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213 deputy secretaries promoted to joint secretaries
The government has promoted 213 officials previously ranked as deputy secretaries to the post of joint secretary.
29 October 2021, 13:05 PM
Md Khalilur Rahman made Dhaka divisional commissioner
The government has made Md Khalilur Rahman the divisional commissioner of Dhaka after transferring him from the same post in Sylhet.
28 October 2021, 18:25 PM
Govt to amend law
The government has decided to lodge stricter legislation on illegal sand extractors by amending the existing law, keeping a provision of blacklisting contractors permanently and confiscating their equipment along with their lease money for violating the law.
28 October 2021, 18:00 PM
DSCC demolishes 9 illegal structures to build walkways around Dhanmondi lake
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) today demolished illegal portions of nine structures in the capital’s Dhanmondi to construct walkways around Dhanmondi lake.
28 October 2021, 14:25 PM
Cabinet approves 22 public holidays in 2022; six fall on weekends
Six out of 22 public holidays will fall on weekends next year.
28 October 2021, 09:42 AM
Bangladesh Police to get 2 Russian helicopters worth Tk 428 crore
Government is going to buy two helicopters from Russia -- at a cost of Tk 428 crore -- for Bangladesh Police.
27 October 2021, 08:48 AM
Parliamentary body criticises roads and bridges ministry for irregularities
A parliamentary body has come down heavily on roads, transport and bridges ministry over irregularities in different development projects, including slow implementation of projects, repeated extensions and increase in project costs.
26 October 2021, 16:14 PM
Maj Gen Wahid-Uz-Zaman made new DG of Immigration and Passports
Major General Md Wahid-Uz-Zaman has been appointed the new director general of Department of Immigration and Passports (DIP).
26 October 2021, 11:47 AM
Illegal occupiers of Dhaka city canals to be evicted: LGRD Minister
All illegal occupiers of canals in Dhaka city will be evicted within the tenure of this government to eliminate waterlogging problem, said LGRD Minister Md Tazul Islam.
24 October 2021, 10:39 AM
State-of-the-art radar system to be installed at Dhaka airport
Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) today signed an agreement with French radar maker Thales LAS to install state-of-the-art radar with CNS-ATM (Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Systems for Air Traffic Management)at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
21 October 2021, 13:57 PM
Govt to form 2 more divisions named Padma, Meghna: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said she wants to upgrade Faridpur and Cumilla as two new divisions -- named “Padma” and “Meghna”.
21 October 2021, 09:01 AM
Graduating to developing country will expand scope of export, investment: PM
Ruling out apprehension that Bangladesh will have much to lose after graduating to “developing country” status, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the country would be able to avail more alternative facilities under WTO rules.
21 October 2021, 05:58 AM
Govt allocates cash, iron sheets for victims of Pirganj arson attack
The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief has allocated Tk three lakh and 100 bundles of corrugated iron sheets -- for building houses -- for those affected by arson attack in Rangpur’s Pirganj upazila.
19 October 2021, 11:36 AM
Draft law proposes using ICT in collecting, distributing zakat
The Cabinet today approved, in principle, the draft ‘Zakat Fund Management Act 2021’ -- keeping the provision of collecting and distributing zakat, using information and communication technology.
19 October 2021, 11:01 AM
Public service recruitment: Draft law proposes up to 10 years’ jail for leaking question paper
The Cabinet Division today approved in principle the draft of Bangladesh Public Service Commission Act 2021 with the provision of highest 10 years’ imprisonment and fine for leaking question paper of public service recruitment exams.
19 October 2021, 10:28 AM
Ensure action against perpetrators of communal violence: PM to Home Minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given instruction to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan to identify those responsible for the attacks on temples and houses of the Hindu community during Durga Puja celebration.
19 October 2021, 07:22 AM
Seven SPs get new posting
Seven superintendent of police ranked officials have been given new postings today.
18 October 2021, 08:58 AM
President, PM for enhanced sanitation awareness
President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed the hope that the observance of the 'National Sanitation Month-October 2021' and the 'Global Handwashing Day 2021' will help create public awareness and improve sanitation system in the country.
16 October 2021, 15:49 PM
Dhaka-bound migration barrier to development work: Taposh
Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh today said Dhaka-bound migration will enforce a snag for implementation of development work.
16 October 2021, 13:33 PM
Bangladesh now a model for effective disaster management: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh is now a model country in the world in disaster management as it has been able to ease disaster risks remarkably.
13 October 2021, 08:49 AM