Awami League presidium member Matia Chowdhury is likely to be made the deputy leader of the House

The High Court today criticised bureaucrats, saying ordinary people are having to suffer due to negligence of government's high officials in discharging their duties.

Senior Secretary Tofazzel Hossain Miah has been appointed as the principal secretary to the prime minister.

Bandarban district administration has further extended the temporary ban on tourism in Ruma, Rowangchhari, and Thanchi upazilas till December 11. .This information was made public in a notice signed by Bandarban Deputy Commissioner Yasmin Parvin Tibriji on December 1, reports our Bandarban

In the wake of the joint security operation to eliminate terrorist elements in Bandarban, the ban on tourist travel in its two upazilas has been extended till December 4.

National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reforms (Nicar) today put on hold a proposal to form two new divisions named Padma and Meghna with districts in Faridpur and Cumilla regions.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is going to take part in the Sachib Sabha (secretary-level meeting) at the Secretariat at 1:00pm today.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Public Administration has suggested that the local administration be asked to caution waz-mehfil (religious congregation) organisers so that clerics refrain from personal attacks and political hate speeches.

The Ministry of Public Administration (MoPA) has sent Deputy Secretary AKM Rezaul Karim who is accused in a rape case, on forced retirement.

Amid allegations of use of cell phones by militants inside jail, the government yesterday transferred five jail officials including the deputy inspector general (DIG) of prisons of Dhaka Ddivision.

The government is set to make two new divisions named Padma and Meghna, which will include the districts in Faridpur and Cumilla regions respectively

The government has sent another police official to the rank of superintendent of police, Barrister Zillur Rahman, into forced retirement, citing public interest.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said Bangladesh has changed a lot and will march towards development and prosperity as the Awami League is in power for the last 14 years.

The High Court today blasted the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) for its failure to eradicate mosquitoes in the capital's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and its surrounding area.

Ali Hossain Fakir, former commanding officer of Armed Police Battalion-3, was sent into forced retirement this afternoon citing public interest.

Newly elected chairmen and members of 59 zilla parishads of the country were sworn in today.

The government has reappointed former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque as chairman of Bangladesh Law Commission for the next three years.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said that the mass media is currently working completely independently as there is no control exercised over the media.

The gazette notification of 40th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination was published, appointing a total of 1,929 candidates to different cadres.

Election Commission Secretary Md Humayun Kabir Khandaker has been made the new secretary of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.