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Owners' Association decides shops to close by 8 pm to save energyThe Bangladesh Shop Owners' Association has decided that all shops and malls nationwide, including those in the capital, will close daily by 8 pm to conserve electricity and fuel. The decision was taken today at a joint...
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NBR selects 600 firms for VAT auditThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) has selected 600 firms for Value Added Tax (VAT) audit through a fully automated system to ensure transparency and efficiency in the audit process. According to a press release issued...
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Nationwide freelancing drive targets youth employmentThe government initiates to expand digital employment opportunities has been launched across Bangladesh, aiming to equip thousands of young people with freelancing skills over the next three years. The three-month train...
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Vape traders demand fair policy reviewA human chain organised in Dhaka’s Shahbagh on Wednesday has drawn attention to growing concerns over the government’s Tobacco Control Ordinance, with traders urging a balanced and evidence-based review. The Banglad...
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HSIA 3rd terminal deal nears, talks set April 3Bangladesh is poised to unlock the long-delayed third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) as fresh negotiations with a Japanese consortium enter a decisive phase following submission of a revised, l...
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UNOPS delegation calls on social welfare ministerSocial Welfare Minister Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain and State Minister Farzana Sharmin today held a meeting with a four-member delegation of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) at the ministry office ...
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No fuel without valid driving license, documents in RangpurTo strengthen road safety and control illegal movement of vehicles and motorcycles, the Rangpur district administration has decided not to supply fuel without valid driving license, helmet, registration and fitness docu...
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Don't involve in politics during sports life, PM urges athletesPrime Minister Tarique Rahman today called on athletes not to be affiliated with any political party or group during professional sports tenure, saying rather they should represent the country through sporting excellence...
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Sports carry emotions and traditions across generations: FakhrulBNP Secretary General and Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that sports continue to flow from one generation to another as a source of emotion and ...
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Citizens’ desire will set govt. course: SwapanInformation and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan today said the will of the citizens would fix the course of the government as the incumbent government was installed to power overcoming many obstacles reflecting ...
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Govt intensifies diplomacy to secure fuel supply: Shama ObaedState Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam today said Bangladesh is intensifying diplomatic efforts to diversify fuel sources and boost reserves, assuring there is no actual energy shortage despite attempts to ...
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Home ministry holds monthly budget review meeting on ADP progressThe Home Ministry today held a monthly budget review meeting under the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the fiscal year 2025–26. The meeting was held at the Secretariat (Room No. 208, Building No. 08, 3rd Fl...
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Diesel stock stands at 128,939 metric tons, supply remains stableThe Energy Division of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources today said that the country's fuel reserve remains satisfactory and the supply situation is normal. At the same time, monitoring activities in t...
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Doctors must work with service-oriented mentality: ministerSocial Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Professor Abu Zafar Md Zahid Hossain has urged doctors to come forward with a spirit of service to provide treatment to people. "We have a responsibility towards ...
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No one will be spared if corruption found in projects: Agriculture MinisterAgriculture, Food, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid has emphasized that development projects must be undertaken and implemented with the highest priority on public welfare. “No one will be spar...
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Opposition leader meets PM at parliamentLeader of the Opposition in Parliament Dr Shafiqur Rahman today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his Jatiya Sangsad office here. Premier’s additional press secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman said ...
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Govt focuses on internal resource mobilization, structural reforms to achieve targets: TitumirDr Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister's Adviser on the Ministry of Finance and Planning, today mentioned that the government has outlined a comprehensive strategy to revitalize the national economy by prioritizing ...
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BGB monitoring oil depots and filling stations in RajshahiConsidering the current situation in the country, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has started monitoring filling stations and depots in Rajshahi to prevent the illegal stockpiling and smuggling of fuel oil.This initiat...
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Punishment to be ensured for human traffickers: ShamaState Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said the government would ensure exemplary punishment for the human traffickers responsible for death of Bangladeshis while attempting a perilous Mediterranean cr...
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PM visits different ministries at secretariatPrime Minister Tarique Rahman today visited offices of different ministries at the Bangladesh Secretariat here this morning. Before entering his Cabinet Division office in the secretariat, the premier visited the office...

