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Army Chief Leaves Dhaka for Australia, US Visit

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka on Saturday (October 3) for a nine-day official visit to Australia and the

Junta-Arakan Army Conflict Directly Affecting Bangladesh Border: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that the Rohingya situation has become increasingly complex despite Bangladesh sheltering hundreds of thousands

Forced to buy fuel at 3-4 times higher prices: Information Minister

Global conflicts and rivalries among major powers are placing significant economic pressure on developing countries, Information Minister Andalib Rahman Partha

Rampal Power Plant Generates Record 1,321 MW

The Rampal Thermal Power Plant in Bagerhat is generating a record 1,321 megawatts (MW) of electricity from its two units

Upazila administrations told to spend 10-15% of market revenue on solar panels

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives State Minister Mir Shahe Alam has instructed upazila administrations to allocate 10 to 15

Online Marriage Registration to Help Curb Irregularities, Child Marriage and Polygamy: Law Minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said introducing an online system for marriage and divorce registration will

Elected Government Must Fulfil People’s Expectations: LGRD Minister

A government elected through the people’s votes must work swiftly and effectively to meet their expectations, Local Government, Rural Development

Tk 9.5 Crore Allocated for Burial and Cremation of Freedom Fighters

The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has allocated Tk 9.49 crore from the 2026-27 fiscal year budget to cover the

Nuclear Fuel Shipment Reaches Rooppur Under Tight Army Security

A shipment of nuclear fuel, uranium for the first unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, reached Rooppur in Pabna

Peace Is the Most Powerful Weapon in the World: Local Government Minister

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moin Khan has called for greater promotion of peace to end

“I Came to My Maternal Grandparents’ Home After Many Years”: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman recalled memories of his maternal grandparents’ home during his visit to Feni, where he inaugurated development

No Formal Decision Yet on Joint Operation: Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said no formal decision has been taken to launch a new joint operation in the

PM Tarique Rahman Inaugurates Tk 1,542 Crore Muhuri-Kahua Flood Control Project in Feni

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday inaugurated the rehabilitation work of the Muhuri-Kahua Flood Control, Drainage and Irrigation Project in

Ferdousi Ahmed Mishti Submits Resignation

BNP reserved-seat lawmaker Ferdousi Ahmed Mishti has submitted her resignation from parliament following allegations surrounding an attack, vandalism and looting

LGRD Minister Seeks Stronger Development Cooperation with Japan

Recalling Japan’s longstanding support for Bangladesh’s development journey, Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Dr Abdul Moin Khan has

Bangladesh Visa Application Portal Down for Six Days

Bangladesh’s government online visa application portal has been unable to accept new applications for six days due to a technical

Roșatom to Begin Supplying Nuclear Fuel for Rooppur’s Second Unit in October

Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom will begin supplying nuclear fuel for the second unit of the Rooppur Nuclear Power

55 Officials Promoted from AC Land to Senior Assistant Commissioner

A total of 55 officials from the Bangladesh Civil Service (Administration) cadre are set to be appointed as Senior Assistant