A mobile court seized 55 liters of hoarded diesel and petrol from a shop and fined the shopkeeper Taka 20,000 at Saltitola Mour under Jaldhaka Police Station of Nilphamari district on Tuesday night. The Jaldhaka Upaz...

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury today outlined a comprehensive strategy to navigate what he described as a ‘triple crisis’ facing the national economy, emphasizing a shift from debt-depende...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said that the introduction of 'Farmer Card' and 'Family Card' will not cause any inflation in the country; rather, it will make the economy more vibrant. "We are not printing money to...

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for a major shift in approach to ensure the effective, timely, and sustainable implementation of development pro...

State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Sheikh Faridul Islam today said that the government is determined to make the Sundarbans free from pirates at any cost. He made the remarks while inaugurating th...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today directed the Education Ministry to explore alternative measures to ease traffic congestion in the capital during school hours. The premier came up with the directive at a meeting with...

The government has decided to keep fuel oil prices unchanged for the month of April, keeping rates unchanged for a second consecutive month, with petrol, octane, diesel and kerosene to be sold at existing prices. The...

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan today said patriarchal attitudes in society are obstructing women’s natural creativity and limiting their opportunities to become entrepreneurs. “Women are in...

BNP Secretary General and Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the government intends to move forward in addressing the problems of small ethnic groups ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today inquired about the treatment of Shaheed Mugdha’s father Mir Mostafizur Rahman, who was undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) after sufferi...

The government today warned all travel agencies operating without valid or renewed licences to complete registration within 15 working days, or face legal action under existing laws. In a statement, the Ministry of Civi...

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Professor Dr AZM Zahid Hossain has said the proposed Family Card programme would play a vital role in ensuring comprehensive social protection of the people of Bangl...

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Professor Dr AZM Zahid Hossain has said the proposed Family Card programme would play a vital role in ensuring comprehensive social protection of the people of Bangl...

A regional internet exchange hub under Internet Service Providers Association of Bangladesh has been established in Rajshahi, aiming to enhance internet speed, reduce costs, and strengthen digital connectivity across the...

Police in Pabna have arrested a man with an illegal firearm and ammunition during a targeted operation conducted by the District Intelligence Branch (DB), reinforcing ongoing efforts to curb crime and ensure public safet...

Police in Bera Upazila have uncovered the mystery behind the brutal killing of an auto-rickshaw driver, arresting three suspects including the victim’s wife and her former husband. The dececised, Fazlul Haq (45), was f...

A mobile court operation was conducted in Bera Upazila on Monday (March 30, 2026) to address the ongoing fuel crisis, with authorities attributing the situation to artificial shortages and hoarding. The drive took place ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the ‘Farmer Card’ distribution programme on a pilot basis on April 14 on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh-1433 Bangla Calendar. The premier himself disclosed the matter w...

The government has announced a maximum reward of Taka one lakh for informers to provide accurate information to the local administration about illegal fuel stockpiling and smuggling, an official release said. “The gov...

The government has undertaken elaborate nationwide programmes to celebrate Bangla New Year 1433 under the initiative of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. The programmes were finalised at an inter-ministerial meeting hel...