Police officials failing to understand public expectations will face consequences: Home minister
26 September 2026
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Governance
PM Tarique heads home after five-day UNGA visit
26 September 2026
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Governance
PM holds 30 official engagements during four-day New York visit: Mahdi Amin
26 September 2026
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Governance
51st special BCS circular issued for 5,000 health cadre posts
24 September 2026
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Governance
Directive issued to drop 'Awami League-aligned' members from local committees
23 September 2026
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Governance
Tarique, UN refugee chief discuss sustainable solution to Rohingya crisis
23 September 2026
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Diplomacy
Govt had no better alternative to fuel price hike: Zahed
22 September 2026
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Governance
Abdur Rouf appointed Bridges Division Secretary, Alimul Amin DG of Passports
21 September 2026
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Governance
Justice Debasish Roy Chowdhury made regular High Court judge
21 September 2026
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Legal System
Six police officers dismissed over prolonged absence from duty
21 September 2026
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Legal System
Recruiting primary school teachers from union-based panels illegal: SC
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court verdict that declared illegal a government decision to recruit primary school teachers from union-based panels of selected candidates.
7 May 2015
Indian parliament clears land swap deal with Bangladesh
Seeking to settle decades-old border issues with Bangladesh, the Indian Parliament yesterday unanimously passed a historic bill to operationalise the 1974 Land Boundary Agreement and its 2011 protocol.
7 May 2015
After decades of deprivation, enclave people getting rights back through Indo-Bangla land deal implementation
They were the nowhere people -- men, women and children without a country, without a national identity.
7 May 2015
Bangladesh creates new fund for export-oriented workers for emergency situations
The government yesterday formed a separate welfare fund for export-oriented workers to face any emergency situation and provide them with insurance coverage.
6 May 2015
Turag boundary pillars to stay as it is: SC
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld the government's setting up of demarcation pillars in the Turag river, following a July 24, 2014
6 May 2015
Prof Mannan new UGC chairman
Prof Abdul Mannan, former vice chancellor of Chittagong University, has been appointed as the chairman of University Grants
6 May 2015
Ctg city girls can now SMS cops for rescue from stalking
Schoolgirls of Chittagong city can save themselves from being victims of stalking by texting 373 to a number of Chittagong Metropolitan
6 May 2015
Myanmar agrees to identify gangs
A Myanmar delegation recently agreed to identify the gangs trafficking Yaba pills into Bangladesh and take action against them at a
6 May 2015
Key features of the land deal
The 2011 Protocol to the 1974 Land Boundary Agreement will bring immense benefits for both Bangladesh and India.
6 May 2015
SC affirms govt action on setting up Turag pillars
The Supreme Court affirms a government action on setting up pillars on the boundaries of Turag River at Mohammadpur in Dhaka after their demarcation.
6 May 2015
Bangladesh imposes 65-day fishing ban in special zone to conserve sea resources
The government has imposed a ban on fishing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Bay of Bengal for two months from May 20 to July 23 aiming to increase the fisheries stock in the sea.
5 May 2015
Land boundary deal between India and Bangladesh now on track
The Indian cabinet yesterday approved the constitution amendment bill on the Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) with Bangladesh to pave the way for permanent settlement of decades-old boundary disputes.
5 May 2015
Biman to give discounts to deportees from Oman
Undocumented Bangladeshi migrants wishing to leave Oman under a general amnesty will be provided special airfare to facilitate their
5 May 2015
Cabinet okays draft of deal on coastal shipping with India
The cabinet yesterday approved a draft agreement, a draft bill, and a proposal involving coastal shipping between Bangladesh and
4 May 2015
Stop earth filling in Gumti river: HC
The High Court yesterday directed the government to stop the earth filling and dam construction across the Gumti river at Muradnagar
4 May 2015
Jheelpar structure owner arrested (video)
Rab claims arrest of the owner of the Jheelpar structure that caved in two weeks ago and killed a dozen people in Dhaka’s Rampura.
4 May 2015
PM opens 4 power generation, 2 transmission projects
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday inaugurated four power generation and two transmission projects through videoconferencing
3 May 2015
Don't fund Rampal power plant project
Environmentalists yesterday announced launching a campaign urging international financial institutions to publicly rule out
3 May 2015
Hasina 'dispels' Ban's worry
Irregularities in last week's city corporation polls and BNP's decision to boycott the election halfway into the voting featured
2 May 2015
Build quake proof structures
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the country's engineers to make sure that quake-resistant infrastructures and buildings
30 April 2015