Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The government has reassigned Md Sanwar Jahan Bhuiyan, secretary at the Ministry of Labour and Employment, back to the Public Service Commission (PSC) Secretariat after five months. ... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has ordered ministries to take steps to reopen dwindling and closed industries in partnership with private entrepreneurs. Atiqur Rahman Rumon, the prim... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Pro-BNP lawyers in Barishal have boycotted two courts protesting the granting of bail to Awami League leaders, whom they described as "associates of the 'fascist' regime". Members o... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A Dhaka court has ordered a businessman to be questioned for five days in a case filed by a police officer on charges of rape and fraud. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mahbub Alam is... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Retired information cadre officer Md Sarwar Alam has been reappointed as press secretary to President Md Shahabuddin, filling a post that had remained vacant for more than a year. T... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Workers of a readymade garment factory in Mirpur's Pallabi have demonstrated by blocking the road for one and a half hours demanding their unpaid wages and overtime allowances. Seve... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A desperate father burst into the prime minister's office (PMO) in tears after learning his schoolboy son had been kidnapped. Within minutes, Tarique Rahman picked up the phone and o... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- Nurul Amin, member of parliament from Chattogram-1 (Mirsarai), has been injured in a road accident in Feni while returning from Cumilla. The accident occurred around 3pm on Tuesday ... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The price of a 12kg cylinder of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), widely used for household cooking, has been reduced by Tk 15. The new pricing sets the 12kg cylinder at Tk1,341 in ret... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- The government has decided to introduce "Family Cards" on a pilot basis across 14 Upazilas, starting with one Union in each, on Mar 10. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to... Read More