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Five Senior Police Officers Transferred

Five police officers holding the ranks of Additional Superintendent of Police and Assistant Superintendent of Police have been transferred. The

Sheikh Hasina Was the World’s Best Actress: Speaker Hafiz Uddin

Bangladesh National Parliament Speaker and Bhola-3 lawmaker Major (retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Bir Bikram has said Sheikh Hasina was the

‘Dengue Must Be Prevented at Any Cost’: State Minister Mir Shahe Alam

As part of the three-month nationwide ‘Dengue Prevention and Cleanliness Campaign 2026’, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and

Bangla and English Medium Curricula to Be Harmonised: Bobby Hajjaj

Necessary harmonisation will be introduced between the curricula of Bangla- and English-medium education to bring Bangladesh’s education system up to

PM Calls for Turning Local Innovations into Commercial Production

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for transforming local innovations from laboratory concepts into commercial products and connecting them directly

41 Lakh Families to Receive Family Cards This Year: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that 4.1 million families will receive Family Cards within this year. He made the

Low Pressure Forms Over Sea, Warning Signals Remain at Ports

A low-pressure area has formed over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas. Under its influence, gusty winds may

Six Bills Passed in Third Session

Six bills were passed during the nine sittings of the third session of the 13th National Parliament. Speaker Hafiz Uddin

LGRD Minister Seeks Broader Bangladesh-UK Cooperation

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moin Khan has expressed hope for expanding the existing friendly relations

Government to Introduce Law to Control Abusive Content on Facebook

The government is working to introduce a modern cyber law to ensure press freedom while preventing misinformation and abusive content

Effective Laws Needed to Prevent Digital and AI-Facilitated Violence: Law Minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said an effective legal framework is needed to prevent digital and

Initiative Taken to Raise Journalist Welfare Trust Allocation to Tk 250 Million

An initiative has been taken to increase the allocation for the Journalist Welfare Trust from Tk 60 million to Tk

No Bangladeshi Delegation to Attend BRICS Summit: State Minister

Foreign Affairs State Minister Humayun Kabir has said that no representative from Bangladesh will attend the upcoming BRICS summit in

Fertilizer Factory, New Power Plant to Be Built in Bhola: PM Tells Parliament

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has told Parliament that constructing a pipeline to transport gas directly from Bhola to the mainland

India Seeks Padma Hilsa Again for Durga Puja, Writes to Bangladesh

Indian traders have once again sought hilsa from Bangladesh ahead of the upcoming Durga Puja festival. The Fish Importers Association

PM Issues New Directives to Prevent Repeated Extensions of Project Timelines and Costs

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that several measures have been taken to curb the tendency of repeatedly extending the

Government Announces Multiple Measures to Prevent Dengue

The government has taken a series of measures, including a three-month special cleanliness and public awareness campaign, to reduce the

Democracy Cannot Survive Without a Free Media: President

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that the media is the core strength of democracy and that protecting democracy