Shahina Ferdousi appointed first woman DG of primary education directorate
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Sherpur, Faridpur get new DCs
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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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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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Writ petition challenges repeal of Supreme Court Secretariat ordinance
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‘PM to inaugurate metro rail works in March’

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate works of metro rail project at the end of March.
4 February 2016, 08:16 AM

Hasina tells MPs to see if development money spent properly

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday in parliament urged lawmakers to investigate whether money allocated for
3 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Golam Rahman new chief info commissioner

The government appoints Dr M Golam Rahman, a Prof of Mass Communication and Journalism Department of Dhaka University, as the chief information commissioner.
3 February 2016, 14:36 PM

Ensure punishment for torture by cops: JS body

A parliamentary body asks the government to ensure exemplary punishment to the police personnel responsible for tarnishing the image of the police department.
3 February 2016, 13:57 PM

Ticfa won’t be effective until GSP restored: Tofail

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed says the Trade and Investment Cooperation Framework Agreement (Ticfa) with the United States will not be effective until restoration of the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) for Bangladesh.
3 February 2016, 12:59 PM

Padma bridge won't affect other projects: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina rules out the apprehension of any affect to other ongoing development projects for construction of the multi-billion dollar Padma Bridge scheme.
3 February 2016, 12:48 PM

Pay scale: President for addressing journos’ salary disparity

President Abdul Hamid expresses his hope that the government will give due attention to salary disparities of journalists following the announcement of new national pay scale.
3 February 2016, 11:57 AM

Bangladesh new WFP board member

Bangladesh is elected member of the World Food Programme’s executive body, the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger for next three years (2016-2018).
3 February 2016, 10:27 AM

Tree felling rampant at govt forest in Mymensingh

Trees are allegedly being felled in the forests in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district and processed at sawmills located nearby.
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Govt not mulling cutting ties with Pakistan: FM

Bangladesh government is not considering severing diplomatic ties with Pakistan now, Foreign Minister Abul Hasan Mahmud Ali says.
2 February 2016, 12:56 PM

Hasina hands over cheques to slain cops' families

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday provided financial assistance of Tk 40 lakh to the family members of five policemen killed while on duty.
1 February 2016, 18:00 PM

11 receive Bangla Academy Shahitya Puroshkar

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hands over the prestigious Bangla Academy Shahitya Puroshkar to 11 personalities in recognition of their contributions to their respective fields.
1 February 2016, 10:56 AM

Cabinet nods for widening scope of dual citizenship

Cabinet gives final nod to the draft of a law expanding the existing scope of getting dual citizenship.
1 February 2016, 08:54 AM

Tanore mayor takes oath on parole

The newly elected mayor of Tanore municipality Mizanur Rahman Mizan took oath in Rajshahi city as its mayor after being freed on parole
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

PM changes cabinet meeting venue for SSC examinees

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has changed the venue of today's cabinet meeting for the convenience of the SSC and equivalent examinees.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Govt resets target as prevalence still high

With a large number of children still employed in domestic and economic activities, the government has extended the timeframe to
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Power tariff to go up again: Nasrul

The government decides to raise power tariff again, side by side with improving the customer service.
31 January 2016, 14:09 PM

PM wants S Asia parliaments to allocate budgets for SDGs

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges the Speakers and parliamentarians of South Asia for allocating budgets enabling the countries to fully implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as it is a collective journey.
31 January 2016, 12:48 PM

President asks police to work for people's welfare

President Abdul Hamid asks the members of Bangladesh Police to give special attention while discharging their duties so that no one is harassed.
28 January 2016, 15:46 PM

HC’s online cause list from Feb 16

The system of printed cause list, a roll of cases to be heard by the High Court on a day, is to run run till February 15.
28 January 2016, 14:44 PM