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Only three women in Tarique's cabinet, all first-time MPs

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Three women have been sworn in as ministers and state ministers in the new government led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, with all of them entering parliament for the first time. ... और पढ़ें


Prime Minister Tarique addresses the nation in his first national address after taking office

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The day after his swearing-in, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is addressing the nation, outlining his government's vision and priorities. His speech is being broadcast live on state-... और पढ़ें


Price control, law, power supply prioritised for Ramadan: information minister

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The newly formed government has made controlling commodity prices its immediate priority before Ramadan, Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said. Speaking ... और पढ़ें


ABM Abdus Sattar appointed principal secretary to Tarique Rahman

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Retired secretary ABM Abdus Sattar has been installed as principal secretary to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. An order issued by Ministry of Public Administration on Tuesday says S... और पढ़ें


Bangladesh to play directly in the 2028 T20 World Cup based on rankings

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Bangladesh, absent from this year's T20 World Cup, is going to qualify directly for the next edition in 2028, based on rankings. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on... और पढ़ें


Amar Ekushey Book Fair kicks off on Feb 25, stall rents waived

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The Amar Ekushey Book Fair will start on Feb 25, cultural affairs minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury has announced. The decision came following a meeting between the fair organiser Bangla... और पढ़ें


IUB men's team wins Inter-University Table Tennis Fest 2026

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Independent University, Bangladesh have emerged champions in the elite men's team category at the Inter-University Table Tennis Fest 2026. A female student from the university also ... और पढ़ें


Government orders closure of all schools during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- After some initial back-and-forth, the education authorities have said all government and private primary, secondary, and lower-secondary schools will stay shut for the entire month ... और पढ़ें


State Minister Ishraque wages 'war' against price-gouging before Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishraque Hossain has pledged strict action against market syndicates and those hoarding goods to spike prices during Ramadan. He announced ... और पढ़ें


Tarique's maiden national speech as PM rescheduled to 9:45pm

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's maiden national address has been rescheduled to 9:45pm on Wednesday. The speech was initially scheduled for 7pm, then revised to 6:30pm, before being... और पढ़ें