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Salauddin says government finalised 180-day plan under Tarique's guidance

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has outlined a 180-day action plan prioritising keeping essential goods affordable, improving law and order, and ensuring smooth implementation across k... Read More


Former Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil visits Dhaka University

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Mesut Ozil, a former Germany midfielder and World Cup winner, has visited Dhaka University for the opening of a medical centre. The campus was abuzz with excitement as students gath... Read More


Post-Uprising Bangladesh needs an inclusive economy, says Finance Minister Khosru

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has called for economic policies that align with the transformed public mindset following the July Uprising. On Wednesday, he stressed ... Read More


Power Minister Iqbal orders seamless electricity during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Power Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud has ordered uninterrupted power supply during Ramadan to ensure that citizens can observe the month's rituals without disruption. Speaking at his S... Read More


Former Army chief Iqbal Bhuiyan brands Ziaul Ahsan a 'serial killer' during ICT testimony

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Former Army officer Ziaul Ahsan, now under arrest in a crimes against humanity case, has been branded a "serial killer" by former chief of Army staff Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan during testi... Read More


Bashundhara chief Akbar Sobhan faces National Bank 'loan embezzlement' charges

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is going to file a case against Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan and 25 others on charges of embezzling Tk 5.75 billion in loans tak... Read More


PM Tarique Rahman to use personal car for official travel

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will use his personal vehicle for official travel instead of the government car allocated to his office. BNP Media Cell member Atiqur Rahman Ruman said... Read More


Local government elections will be held as soon as possible, says minister Fakhrul

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The government will move quickly to restore elected local administrations, Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said. On Wednesday, his first day in office, Fak... Read More


Art exhibition inaugurated at Prothom Alo building months after attack

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- An art exhibition titled "Alo" (Light) has opened at the burnt Prothom Alo office in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar. The exhibition, inaugurated on Wednesday morning, has transformed the prem... Read More


Law Minister Asaduzzman vows to prosecute corrupt officials

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman has warned that anyone involved in corruption will face not only administrative measures but also legal action. On his first official day at the Secretar... Read More