Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says her government will do whatever needed to ensure social peace and security, accusing BNP-Jamaat nexus of hatching plots afresh to destabilise the country.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal warns that none of the culprits behind the attacks on Hindu community will be spared.

After 45 years of independence, the government has finally defined as to who will be considered as freedom fighters of Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971. The government publishes a gazette notification in this regard to make it effect immediately.

US Ambassador Marcia Stephens Bloom Bernicat hints that the existing Bangladesh-US relations would not be affected by change of government following the upcoming US elections.

The Supreme Court expresses dissatisfaction on the government as it did not finalise rules determining disciplines for lower court judges as per the apex court’s guideline.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque vows to bring the perpetrators of Brahmanbaria mayhem to the justice soon. He makes the assurance at a view exchange meeting with leaders of Hindu, Buddhist and Christian communities at Police Headquarters in Dhaka.

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) withdraws the suspension on the operation of all water vessels across the country as the weather condition started to improve gradually.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for strengthening the cooperative movement in the country saying cooperatives can play a big role in the socioeconomic development of the nation.

Police will take all preparations to root out terrorism and militancy from the country, says Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mohammad Asaduzzaman Miah.

Bangladeshis form the majority of the 166,817 foreigners working in Malaysia in managerial positions and at jobs requiring technical skills.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrests 11 persons including three food inspectors in three districts in connection with alleged misappropriation in a government programme of selling rice at Tk 10 per kilogramme for ultra poor.

A rights organisation files a writ petition challenging the legality of a provision of law that allowed candidates for the post of union parishad chairman to contest elections under political parties’ banners.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina warns of tougher actions against any attempt to create disorder in the name of politics under orchestrated plots like that of the 2015 one, staged by BNP.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauds Bangladesh’s community-based cyclone preparedness programme as a “global best practice.”

The law ministry dismisses another lower court judge from his service for committing misconduct and corruption.

Bangladesh and India will hold a joint military exercise starting from November 5 to November 18 at Shaheed Salahuddin Cantonment in Ghatail of Tangail.

The United Nations sign a framework to provide US$ 1.22 billion funding for development projects in Bangladesh for the year 2017 to 2020 under UN Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF).

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and four national leaders marking the Jail Killing Day.

The High Court orders the authorities concerned of two Dhaka city corporations to take immediate steps for removing unauthorised billboards, banners, posters and other publicity materials from the establishments in DCCs.

Abdur Rahman Hawladar, a prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal, files resignation letter to the Law Ministry on personal grounds.