Portfolios of 7 advisers redistributed in major shakeup

Sk Bashir Uddin gets commerce, textile ministries; Farooki gets cultural affairs ministry
10 November 2024, 16:15 PM

'Exercise caution when attending public events'

Govt issues 9 directives to civil servants to 'avoid embarrassing situations'
4 November 2024, 16:35 PM

Need unity among the cooperatives

Calling for working together to strengthen cooperative movement in the country, Local Government Adviser AF Hassan Ariff yesterday said unity is the driving force of cooperative movement.
2 November 2024, 19:35 PM

5 new PSC members appointed

The government appointed five new members to the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) today
31 October 2024, 16:00 PM

Steps on to pay arrears to SAFF winning women footballers

The government has taken up efforts to pay arrears to the players of Bangladesh Women's Football Team, who clinched the title of SAFF Women's Championship 2024
31 October 2024, 14:11 PM

Fire stations to be built in 32 upazilas

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd) yesterday said initiatives will soon be taken to build fire service stations in 32 upazilas across the country.
28 October 2024, 20:45 PM

Only CA can announce polls timing

Two days after commenting on the possibility of the next election being held in 2025, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul yesterday clarified that only the chief adviser of the interim government has the authority to make such an announcement.
19 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Govt forms 4 new commissions on media, health, labour rights, women affairs

The government has formed four more new reform commissions on health, mass media, workers' rights and women affairs
17 October 2024, 13:22 PM

Five-day Eid vacation, two-day holiday for Durga puja

The government is considering extending the Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Azha public holidays to five days each and Durga Puja holidays to two days.
16 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Universal pension scheme: Govt to launch app to ease process

A mobile app will be launched soon for registration and payment of the universal pension scheme easier, according to discussions held at the first board meeting of the National Pension Authority (NPA)
14 October 2024, 18:10 PM

Mokhles ur Rahman new chairman of Jiban Bima Corporation

Senior Secretary Mokhles ur Rahman of the Public Administration Ministry has been made the new chairman of state-owned Jiban Bima Corporation
9 October 2024, 15:20 PM

‘Defaming CA’: Jhalakathi UP staffer suspended

A staffer of Jhalakathi Sadar upazila parishad was suspended yesterday for posting derogatory remarks against Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus on the Facebook page of a Bangla newspaper on Sunday.
7 October 2024, 19:29 PM

Fuel transfer to resume soon using a tanker

In a bid to maintain the country’s oil supply, the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) is set to resume the transportation of crude oil from mother vessels to the Eastern Refinery within one to two days by chartering a foreign oil tanker.
6 October 2024, 20:30 PM

CA for development of children to build new Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus yesterday put emphasis on giving importance to proper development of children to build a new Bangladesh
6 October 2024, 20:13 PM

Siraz Uddin Mia principal secy to chief adviser

Siraz Uddin Mia, widely known as Siraj Uddin Sathi, has been appointed as the principal secretary to the chief adviser of the interim government.
2 October 2024, 22:15 PM

Food secy loses job 9hrs after being hired

Elahi Dad Khan’s appointment as secretary to the food ministry was cancelled less than nine hours after the public administration ministry issued a notification announcing the appointment.
1 October 2024, 20:00 PM

CHT violence: Govt forms seven-member probe body

The government formed a seven-member probe committee on Thursday to investigate the incident at Chattogram Hill Tracts
27 September 2024, 14:44 PM

Refrain from lobbying for posting: home adviser

The adviser made the call while addressing an orientation programme of 20 newly-appointed assistant directors of the DIP at the conference room of the home ministry at the secretariat today
23 September 2024, 14:05 PM

Vested quarter trying to create unrest: Nahid

Information and Broadcasting Adviser to the interim government Nahid Islam today said vested groups have been trying to create unrest in the country
21 September 2024, 12:08 PM

Khagrachhari, Rangamati: ‘Culprits behind violence will be brought to book’

The government has made an urgent appeal for peace in the three hill districts, following the recent unrest in Khagrachhari and Rangamati, affirming its dedication to resolving the crisis.
20 September 2024, 18:00 PM