National,Diplomachy
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman left Dhaka on Saturday morning for the United States to attend a series of engagements in support of Bangladesh's campaign for the Presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).On his way to New York, the foreign minister will ma...
National,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas,Transportation & Aviation,Fair & Festivals,Religion
Road Transport, Bridges, Railways and Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam speaks with journalists after visiting Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka on Friday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Photo: PIDRoad Transport, Bridges, Railways and Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Friday said adequate ...
National
Public entry to the National Memorial premises at Savar will remain closed from March 23 to 25 to ensure cleanliness and proper arrangements ahead of the observance of Independence and National Day 2026.The restriction has been imposed to keep the memorial area clean and well prepared for the nation...
National,Jatiya Sangsad
Speaker of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Major (Retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikram, and Deputy Speaker Barrister Kaiser Kamal on Friday paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar, the outskirts of the capital.The Speaker and the Deputy Spe...
National,Politics,Jatiya Sangsad
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Thursday called upon all political parties to work with a common purpose to build a secure Bangladesh for future generations."The members of parliament (MPs) from both the treasury bench and opposition are accountable to the nation for national progress and dev...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said the newly formed Jatiya Sangsad (JS) belongs to the people of Bangladesh, saying that citizens are looking toward it with expectations."Today's parliament is the parliament of the people of Bangladesh. The people of the country are looking at t...
National,Transportation & Aviation,Diplomachy
Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, resumed its Male-Dhaka-Male service today with a ceremonial water cannon salute at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), restoring direct connectivity between the two South Asian neighbours ahead of the Eid travel rush.The inaugural flight la...
The 13th Parliament has begun its journey with the beginning of its first session on Thursday, just a month after the February 12 general election, amid huge public expectations for a vibrant and effective Jatiya Sangsad.The maiden session of the newly formed parliament started at 11:05 am today wit...
The Jatiya Sangsad will go into first session on Thursday. “The first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad will begin at 11am,” said an official release of the Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat.Earlier, on February 23, President Mohammad Shahabuddin summoned the session on March 12.The...
National,Law & Justice
A five-member fact-finding committee has been formed under the leadership of the Chief Prosecutor to investigate allegations of unethical conduct against members of the prosecution team of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).The Chief Prosecutor said an allegation has been raised which the prose...
Home Minister and BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the party will honour the parts it agreed upon in the “July National Charter”, reaffirming its commitment ahead of the new parliamentary session.Talking to reporters after a meeting of treasury bench lawma...
National,Politics
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday said the government will bring four crore families, headed by women, under the Family Card programme within the next five years."...I firmly believe that my government will be able to gradually bring this family card to all the four crore families in Ban...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday inaugurated the government’s landmark “Family Card” programme to ensure women empowerment in the country as he distributed cards among them at a function.The premier handed over the family cards to 17 women at the inauguration ceremony at T&...
National,Economy
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday directed authorities concerned to find ways to make the country’s Zakat management system more effective and well organized.The Premier issued the detective at a meeting on Zakat management held at the Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat here,...
National,World,WAR
Four Bangladeshis have been killed since the outbreak of the Iran–Israel conflict, State Minister for Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Haque told media on Monday.Of the four, one each was killed in Bahrain and Dubai and two in Saudi Arabia.“We have contacted th...
National,Politics,Diplomachy
The government has withdrawn five Bangladeshi envoys from their overseas postings and instructed them to report to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Dhaka, the ministry said on Sunday.In a statement issued on Sunday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said four ambassadors appointed on a ...
National,Women & Children
Former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia has been honored with the 'The Best Indomitable Woman in Advancing Democracy' award as part of this year’s International Women’s Day observances.President Mohammed Shahabuddin handed over the award to Barrister Zaima Rahman, the...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said his government is giving top priority to ensuring women's safety with taking a strict stance to stop cyber-bullying and online harassment against women.“We want to build a Bangladesh where men and women will enjoy equal rights. Women will work in the fami...
National,Politics,Women & Children
The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs will confer the 'Best Indomitable Woman in Advancing Democracy (Gonotantra er Ogrojatray Sreshtho Odommo Nari)' award on Begum Khaleda Zia.It will be given to her under the Indomitable Women Award programme marking International Women's Day 2026...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday sought deeper engagement with the international community through partnerships rooted in expanded trade and investment, technology transfer, cultural and educational exchanges, and stronger people-to-people ties. “We believe prosperity today is buil...
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