Governance

Hadi's family to get Tk 1 crore more from govt as livelihood support

21 January 2026, 21:34 PM Governance

Additional Tk 106,000 crore required to implement proposed new pay scale

21 January 2026, 20:28 PM Governance

Pay Commission recommends up to 142% salary hike for govt employees

21 January 2026, 17:37 PM Governance

Govt merges two health ministry divisions for better coordination

20 January 2026, 20:50 PM Governance

Four new police stations approved

20 January 2026, 17:17 PM Governance

Govt clarifies Prof Yunus’ support for ‘Yes’ vote

18 January 2026, 21:16 PM Governance

Govt updates essential drug list

8 January 2026, 11:35 AM Governance

Osman Hadi and Dipu Chandra Das murder case update

Hadi, Dipu murder cases to be tried at speedy tribunal: CA's press secretary

24 December 2025, 12:29 PM Governance

No discussion on changes in advisory council: Shafiqul Alam

24 December 2025, 11:22 AM Governance

31 ADCs assigned ahead of national election

9 December 2025, 10:55 AM Governance

Recreation venues, resorts can operate at half capacity from Aug 19

The government has decided to impose a new set of restrictions from August 19, allowing all public transport -- roads, rail and river -- maintaining health guidelines.

12 August 2021, 05:58 AM

Will give city dwellers relief from dengue through combing operation: Taposh

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said dengue cases have started to observe a downtrend due to their ongoing combing operation.

11 August 2021, 13:04 PM

DNCC will continue efforts to bring number of dengue patients to zero: Atiqul

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Md Atiqul Islam today said they will continue their effort to bring the number of infected dengue patients down to zero.

10 August 2021, 16:01 PM

Procuring oxygen cylinders, high-flow nasal cannula: LGD allocates Tk 10 crore for 61 districts

The Local Government Division has allocated Tk 10 crore for Zila Parishads of 61 districts of the country -- for the procurement of oxygen cylinders, high-flow nasal cannula and health safety materials.

10 August 2021, 10:40 AM

Guard of honour for deceased freedom fighters: Parliamentary body drops recommendation barring female officials

Faced with widespread criticism, the parliamentary body on liberation war affairs ministry has dropped its recommendation to bar female officials from representing the state during freedom fighters’ funerals.

9 August 2021, 15:27 PM

Fine or legal action if Aedes breeding sources found at houses, establishments: DNCC mayor

Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Md Atiqul Islam today said his office will continue to take stern action if breeding sources of Aedes mosquitoes are found at any houses and establishments.

9 August 2021, 11:17 AM

Restrictions on public gatherings, recreation venues to continue after August 10

Restrictions on public gatherings and recreation venues will remain in effect after August 10, said Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam today.

9 August 2021, 07:34 AM

Govt-people disconnect writ large

The current national budget for fiscal year 2021-22 reflects a disconnect between the government and the people as enough measures were not taken for the poor and vulnerable people, analysts said yesterday.

8 August 2021, 18:00 PM

DNCC will actively work to eradicate Aedes mosquitoes: Mayor Atiqul

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayor Md Atiqul Islam said all the officials, employees, and councilors of DNCC will remain active until Aedes mosquitoes — carrier of dengue and Chikungunya -- are eradicated.

8 August 2021, 12:47 PM

Tk 50 reward for cleaning stagnant water in each discarded tyre: Mayor Atiqul

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam today announced cash rewards for cleaning stagnant water in discarded materials like coconut shells, empty packets of chips, tyres, and unused commodes that Aedes mosquitoes use as breeding ground.

7 August 2021, 15:26 PM