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Saimum Parvez appointed PM's special assistant on environmentSaimum Parvez has been appointed as the prime minister's special assistant on environment, forests and climate change for a one-year term, with the status of a secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a g...
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Jabbar’s Boli Khela on SatudayBanglalink is set to sponsor the 117th edition of Jabbar-er Boli Khela, reaffirming its long-standing support for one of the country’s most iconic cultural events. The historic wrestling competition will take place on...
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Mobile courts recover 5, 76,993 litres of illegally stored petroleumThe Energy Division today said its nationwide campaign against illegally stored petroleum yielded recovery of 5,76,993 litres of oil through mobile courts in 49 days until April 21. An Energy Division statement said 11,...
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Water bodies are asset of people: MinuLand Minister Md. Mizanur Rahman Minu today said all people have equal rights to water bodies as it is a public property. "'Jal jar jola tar' meaning any individual can fish in the water bodies,” he told the 90...
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HSC exam begins on July 2Inter-Education Board Examination Control Committee today published the schedule for this year's Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations. According to the published schedule, the exams will begin on July 2 and t...
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Bangladesh Scouts National Executive Committee calls on PMMembers of the National Executive Committee of Bangladesh Scouts today paid a call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister’s special meeting room at the Cabinet Division in the Ban...
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Govt to distribute jute bags, school uniforms among studentsThe government will distribute jute-made bags and school uniforms among students of primary educational institutions in every upazila across the country. The decision was taken at a meeting, regarding the distribution o...
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Shahe Alam urges city administrators to reach out to peopleState Minister for LGRD and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam has called upon the administrators of city corporations to reach out to the citizens and demonstrate their competence in carrying out their duties to serve the peop...
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Govt takes steps to ensure affordable, hassle-free Hajj management: MinisterMinister for Religious Affairs Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain (Kaikobad) today informed the Jatiya Sangsad that the government has taken a series of effective measures to reduce Hajj expenses and ensure safe travel, healthc...
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Ziauddin Hyder appointed PM’s special assistant on healthZiauddin Hyder has been appointed as the Special Assistant on health affairs to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, according to a government gazette issued today. A notification signed by Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Gani conf...
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Lack of gender sensitivity reflects broader deficit in collective values: SwaponInformation and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has said that lack of gender sensitivity is not merely a psychological issue of individuals; rather it reflects a broader deficit in collective values. “If ba...
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5 more die of suspected measles, 1,229 infectedFive more people have died across the country due to suspected measles in the last 24 hours, according to a press release sent from the control room of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) here today. It sa...
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People must avoid panic buying as fuel stocks remain adequate: Zahed Ur RahmanMentioning that there is no major shortage of fuel in the country, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Zahed Ur Rahman today said the current market instability is largely driven by panic buying...
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BNP-nominated candidates submit nominations for reserved women's seatCandidates nominated by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) have submitted their nomination forms for the reserved women’s seats in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad. The candidates submitted their nomination papers in a fes...
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Govt issues customer-friendly gas supply guidelinesThe government has issued guidelines aimed at making gas supply services more accessible, transparent and customer-friendly. The measures are intended to improve overall service delivery and ensure better responsiveness ...
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Bangladesh expects record mango production this seasonBangladesh is set for a record mango harvest this season, with production likely to exceed 27 lakh metric tonnes, driven by favourable weather conditions. Officials and growers said that if current weather patterns cont...
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Govt won’t tolerate market manipulation: MuktadirCommerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir today issued a stern warning, stating that the government will not tolerate any form of artificial crisis or market manipulation. “No individual or group would be allowed t...
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Initiatives underway to restore heritage of golden fibre: Shariful AlamState Minister for Textiles and Jute Md. Shariful Alam today said the government is giving special emphasis on improving jute seed quality and expanding research efforts to restore the declining heritage of the country's...
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Field-level officials asked to ensure fair SSC examsThe Ministry of Education has directed field-level officials to provide all-out support to ensure that the ongoing Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations are held in a fair and cheating-free envir...
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Met office predicts rainBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted that rain would occur in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from 9 am. "Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind ...

