Shahina Ferdousi appointed first woman DG of primary education directorate
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23 April 2026, 12:34 PM Governance
Sherpur, Faridpur get new DCs
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23 April 2026, 10:35 AM Governance
Saimum Parvez appointed PM’s special assistant on environment
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22 April 2026, 17:43 PM Governance
Ziauddin Hyder named PM’s health aide with state minister status
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22 April 2026, 16:03 PM Governance
Farida Khanom appointed Dhaka DC, becomes first woman to hold the post
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22 April 2026, 14:59 PM Governance
Three ministries and divisions get new secretaries
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21 April 2026, 21:49 PM Governance
PM tells newspaper owners he monitors media, acts on reports
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21 April 2026, 21:47 PM Governance
Writ petition challenges repeal of Supreme Court Secretariat ordinance
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20 April 2026, 11:40 AM Governance
High Court to go virtual twice a week to save energy
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19 April 2026, 19:18 PM Governance
Govt appoints three organisation heads on contract with secretary status
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19 April 2026, 13:12 PM Governance

PM to brief media on Rampal power plant tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is to brief media on Rampal Power Plant project. The premier is scheduled to hold the press conference on the issue around 4:00pm at her official residence Gonobhaban in Dhaka.
26 August 2016, 07:25 AM

Vessel strike: Govt-owners meeting ends without decision

A meeting between government officials and water vessel owners that was convened aiming to end the ongoing deadlock situation in waterways transport endes without any solution.
25 August 2016, 08:40 AM

Silt in Teesta triggers flood

The huge amount of silt deposited in the Teesta River and irrigation canals under Teesta irrigation project is creating hindrance to
24 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Govt working on safe migration of workers abroad

The government is sincerely working to ensure safe migration and reduce the costs for the Bangladeshi workers who aspire for foreign jobs.
24 August 2016, 13:16 PM

Cops to write home ministry to ban militant outfit Ansar-Al-Islam

Law enforcers are to write to the home ministry to take necessary steps to ban militant outfit Ansar-Al-Islam, an alleged Bangladesh chapter of al-Qaeda in the Indian Sub-Continent.
24 August 2016, 09:31 AM

Govt to sit with water transport owners in evening

The officials of different government bodies have called a meeting with water transport owners and workers this evening to discuss the ongoing indefinite river vessel strike imposed by the latter across the country.
24 August 2016, 09:13 AM

US-Bangladesh relations to be discussed during Kerry’s visit

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali says all the aspects of Bangladesh-US relations will be discussed during Secretary of State John Kerry's next week visit to Bangladesh.
24 August 2016, 07:36 AM

Explain process of dealing complaint, HC to NHRC

The High Court asks the National Human Rights Commission to explain in two weeks under what authority and how it disposes of the allegation of human rights violation.
23 August 2016, 13:13 PM

Draft broadcast act to be placed in cabinet soon: Inu

The draft of the National Broadcast Act will be placed before the cabinet for approval shortly, says Information Minister Hasanul Huq Inu.
23 August 2016, 10:46 AM

Tea workers get wages

Four hundred workers of Baikunthapur Tea Garden in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj got their wages for four weeks yesterday after a wait
22 August 2016, 18:00 PM

BTRC to hold public hearing on mobile users’ complaints

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission is to organise a public hearing to know about the mobile phone users' experiences on the quality of services.
22 August 2016, 14:28 PM

Hajj agents asked to submit pilgrims’ passports by Aug 28

Hajj Department under Religious Affairs Ministry asks a total of 483 Hajj agents to submit pilgrims’ passports to Saudi Arabian Embassy for Hajj visas by August 28.
22 August 2016, 13:14 PM

6 months' injunction on market construction at Laldighi

High Court issues an injunction on constructing a building for a market on the bank of historical Laldighi, a public water body in Cox’s Bazar town, for next six months.
22 August 2016, 11:43 AM

HC stays Citycell closure till Sept 16

A High Court bench stays government’s order to shutdown Citycell's operation or cancel its license up to September 16.
22 August 2016, 10:56 AM

Refrain from publicity for militants: IGP

Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque asks all not to carry out any direct or indirect publicity in favour of banned militant outfits in the social media.
21 August 2016, 15:53 PM

GP gets ‘013’ number series with existing ‘017’

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission decides to allow Grameenphone a new number series of 013 with their existing 017 prefix which is close to be exhausted.
21 August 2016, 10:58 AM

Bangabandhu killing: Anisul for commission to find conspirators

Bangladesh government should form a commission to find out the conspirator of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman killing, Law Minister Anisul Huq says.
20 August 2016, 10:04 AM

Dhaka, Delhi sign MoU to carry petroleum products thru’ Bangladesh

Bangladesh and India sign a memorandum of understanding on the route permit for carrying petroleum goods from Assam to Tripura through Bangladesh territory.
18 August 2016, 12:05 PM

DCCs asked to explain steps to remove billboards, banners in Dhaka

High Court seeks an explanation from the authorities concerned of two Dhaka city corporations whether they have taken steps for removal of all billboards, banners, posters and other publicity materials from the structures in Dhaka.
18 August 2016, 10:55 AM

New townships must have adequate water bodies: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asks city planners to keep spaces for adequate water bodies and reservoirs for new townships for environmental reasons and combating disasters like outbreak of fire.
17 August 2016, 10:57 AM