National,Back Page
There is no possibility of dissolving the National Board of Revenue (NBR) right at this moment since it is very much time consuming to implement the recently promulgated “Revenue Policy and Revenue Management Ordnance 2025” after necessary amendments.“Under the current circumstance...
National,Front Page
The government has issued gazette of the Cyber Security Ordinance, 2025, to identify, prevent, suppress, and subsequently to try the crimes committed in cyberspace for ensuring cyber security.Confirming the matter to BSS, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry spokesperson Dr Md Rezaul Kari...
City
The voters list in Chattogram district has seen an increase of over three lakh voters.Talking to BSS, District Election Officer Bashir Ahmed said that after the update, the total number of voters in the district will be about 68.5 lakh. According to the updated voter list of the Election Commission,...
The interim government has decided to take a set of measures that include forming short, mid and long-term plans to check air pollution in Dhaka and its surrounding areas.The decision was taken in the second meeting of the taskforce formed to formulate work plans and execute programmes to check air ...
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said sustainable development cannot be achieved by greenwashing projects or treating environmental protocols as routine exercises. "We must build systems that respect public participation, access to information, and acc...
Country, Districts
Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) started selling of essential commodities on Thursday through trucks at five places in Netrakona district town to ensure benefits for low-income groups.Deputy Commissioner Banani Biswas inaugurated the programme at the town's Moktarpara ground. On the first...
National,Politics,Country, Districts
The interim vice-chancellor (VC) of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) Professor Dr Md Hazrat Ali resigned on Thursday amid teachers' protest.KUET Registrar Engineer Md Anisur Rahman Bhuiyan confirmed that Dr. Ali submitted his resignation letter to the Ministry of Education ...
Business & Commerce
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Seong-Wook Kim as its Chief Partnership Officer. He will lead the bank's resource mobilization and strategic engagement efforts under the Office of the President.In this new role, Kim will guide ADB's partnerships with the internation...
National,Business & Commerce
Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEZA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun said the government is committed to transparency and reform for ensuring a stable and investor-friendly environment in the country.&ld...
Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that the government would extend support in preserving the rawhides of the sacrificial animals during the upcoming Holy Eid-ul-Azha until a fair price is ensured.“The orphans have the rights on the rawhides of the sacrificial animals and we h...
Media workers can play a crucial role in ensuring the rights of citizens as well as establishing transparency and accountability in government activities through proper utilisation of the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The observation came at a views-exchange meeting on 'Right to Informati...
A financing loan agreement for "Construction of Five Climate Resilient Bridges in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh" amounting to US$241.30 million was signed today during the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group annual meeting held at Algiers, Algeria. The agreement was signed between the ...
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) will hold a consultation meeting with representatives of retail investor organizations on May 29 at 12:00pm.The information was disclosed in a press release issued by the BSEC.Anisuzzaman Chowdhury, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser, will...
Most of the Japanese companies operating in Bangladesh want to expand their business here considering the prevailing investment friendly environment, according to a survey of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO).“Bangladesh has demonstrated very high business even after political chan...
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University (HSTU) has developed chemical and pesticide-free rice aiming to boost rice production in the country. "A research team led by Associate Professor Dr. Azizul Haque of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department of HSTU ha...
Speakers at a conference in Khulna on Tuesday underscored the importance of conserving natural water bodies and called for an end to unplanned construction.Despite many limitations, organizations involved in Khulna's urban planning and implementation should be more active and proactive to preven...
Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Administrator and Divisional Commissioner Md Firoz Sarkar on Monday said Khulna is one of the most affected cities by the impacts of climate change. As a coastal city located in a low-lying deltaic region, Khulna faces risks from rising sea levels, frequent floodin...
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) Barishal depot will launch Eid-ul-Azha special services from June 3 aiming to ensure smooth travel for Eid passengers."Currently 33 buses are operating on various routes from Barishal bus depot. The number of buses will be increased as part of the Ei...
Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that the base on the capacity of the country's various institutions has been broken over the last 15 years, both in the public and private sectors."The development in the local industry was deterred severely while the usual competitive cap...
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) on Tuesday inked an agreement with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on a two-year action plan for harmonising legislation and amending certain internal processes within the EPZs.In presence of Chief Adviser’s Special Envoy fo...
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