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Chief whip rebuffs 'friendly game' in JS

Bangladesh, July 3 -- Chief Whip Md Nurul Islam Moni has rebuffed suggestions that the government and the Opposition are engaged in a "friendly game" in the budget session of Bangladesh's 13th Parliam... Read More


BERC curtails LPG price for July

Bangladesh, July 3 -- The new price was fixed at Tk 1,528, while the revised rates take effect from 6pm on Thursday. On Thursday, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) Chairman Jalal Ahmed an... Read More


Body formed to change old Visa Policy

Bangladesh, July 3 -- The government has taken up a major reform to make the process of foreigners entering and leaving Bangladesh easier and more modern, launching work to revise the two-decade-old V... Read More


Over 10 lakh appeared, 24000 absent

Bangladesh, July 3 -- The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations began across Bangladesh on Thursday with 24,784 candidates absent and seven expelled for using unfair means, ev... Read More


Weak NHRC to backfire on govt

Bangladesh, July 3 -- If the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Act-2026 is enacted according to the current draft, there is a risk that NHRC 's powers will be curtailed and its independence and ... Read More


Tk1 lakh fine for failure to support parents

Bangladesh, July 3 -- A fine of up to Taka 100,000 or in default up to three months imprisonment for failure to support parents. The Parents Maintenance Act, 2013, makes a legal obligation for every s... Read More


'Cyber security more crucial than traditional security'

Bangladesh, July 2 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has underscored the growing importance of cybersecurity, saying digital protection now carries greater significance than ... Read More


PM reviews infrastructure plan for smoother capital transport

Bangladesh, July 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday reviewed a proposed transport infrastructure plan aimed at reducing traffic congestion in Dhaka by integrating an inner circular ring r... Read More


BAU Dean Council gets new Convener

Bangladesh, July 2 -- Professor Dr. Bahanur Rahman of the Department of Microbiology has officially assumed office as the new Convener of the Dean Council at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU). ... Read More


'No alternative sans awareness to prevent dengue'

Bangladesh, July 2 -- Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that there is no alternative to awareness. At the same time, online awareness camp... Read More