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The government has withdrawn five Bangladeshi envoys from their overseas postings and instructed them to report to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters in Dhaka, the ministry said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...
National,Business & Commerce
President Mohammed Shahabuddin called upon all concerned to promote the expansion of jute products in the global market and seize the golden opportunities offered by emerging prospects.“Make and market jute bags at low prices... The world is now leaning towards eco-friendly products — we...
National,Politics,Jatiya Sangsad
BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Friday inaugurated a training workshop at the BNP Chairman's Gulshan Office here this morning.Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) arranged the training workshop for its lawmakers ahead of the first session of the 13th National Parliament, said Pri...
National,Business & Commerce,Fair & Festivals
President Mohammed Shahabuddin will inaugurate the 9-day ‘Jute and Multipurpose Jute Products Fair’ starting from Friday.“The President will inaugurate the fair at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy premises through online tomorrow,” State Minister for Textiles and Jute Md Sha...
National,Politics
Former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia has been selected as one of the 15 distinguished individuals for the ‘Independence Award 2026’. The Cabinet Division on Thursday announced the decision, according to a press release signed by Md. Humayun Kabir, Additional Secretary (Committee ...
National,Diplomachy
Bangladesh and India on Thursday expressed optimism about further expanding their close bilateral relations as Prime Minister’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir held talks with Indian High Commissioner Pranay Kumar Verma in the capital.The Indian envoy paid a courtesy call on the Prime Mi...
National,Transportation & Aviation,Women & Children
The government has taken an initiative to introduce women-only Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) bus services in the city, following directives from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.The special bus service will be operated with female drivers, conductors and helpers to ensure safe and comfor...
National,Diplomachy,WAR
Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday urged early resolution of ongoing Gulf conflicts through dialogue and diplomatic means to minimize loss of life and prevent wider destabilization when he met visiting U.S. Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur.The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday sought the cooperation of government officials and employees to implement the commitments made in his party's election manifesto, including those in health and education, women's education, employment and sports."Every political party has a mani...
Member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will actively campaign worldwide in support of Bangladesh's candidature for the presidency of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman said today.Speaking to reporters at Haz...
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman held a series of bilateral meetings with key counterparts on the sidelines of the OIC Executive Meeting on Palestine in Jeddah, reaffirming Bangladesh’s stance on Palestine and boosting diplomatic engagement.The Foreign Minister met Deputy Prime Minister and...
National,Politics,Law & Justice
The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Bangladesh Police has filed a charge sheet against 25 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former ministers Obaidul Quader and Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, in a case lodged over the murder of Abujar Sheikh in the capital’s Pragati Sarani area durin...
National,Security & Defence
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Thursday said the government will appoint 10,000 more constables alongside 180 police sergeants in the vacant posts at the quickest possible time. “We will appoint 10,000 more constables quickly with approval of the Finance Ministry,” he said. ...
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an office order reconstituting the District Law and Order Committee, aiming to reinforce coordination among administrative authorities, law enforcement agencies, and key stakeholders to ensure peace and stability at the district level.The order, issued on Thur...
National,Politics,Literature ,Fair & Festivals
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman emphasized considering whether the Amar Ekushey Book Fair can be organized as an international fair in future, saying it would contribute to introducing citizens to world literature and encouraging interest in learning and understanding multiple languages and cultures.&...
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