PM Tarique Rahman
No one will be left behind: PM assures ethnic communities
Tarique Rahman pledges an inclusive Bangladesh but says years of economic and institutional damage require phased solutions
16 July 2026
‘Won’t tolerate extremism’
The BNP-led government will never tolerate extremism or militancy, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said yesterday, while reaffirming his government’s commitment to combating corruption, strengthening democratic institutions and implementing the July charter.
16 July 2026
Govt expects opposition’s full support against extremism: PM
Tarique Rahman says political differences will not stand in the way of a united effort to prevent militancy from taking root
15 July 2026
PM urges children to plant and care for trees under 'Green School' initiative
Nearly 194,000 saplings planted at over 64,000 government primary schools nationwide
15 July 2026
All should work to protect the environment
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday urged people to take responsibility for keeping their neighbourhoods, canals, and public spaces clean, saying that environmental protection cannot be left to the government alone.
14 July 2026
25 crore trees to be planted in five years, local species to get priority: PM
Tarique Rahman calls for protecting rivers, forests and wildlife, says development must go hand in hand with nature
9 July 2026
Teachers’ salaries to be increased gradually: PM
Education budget to rise to 5% of GDP in five years, Tarique Rahman tells parliament
8 July 2026
Saudi invites PM to visit Kingdom, Dhaka reciprocates
Saudi ambassador delivers the crown prince's letter during a meeting with the prime minister
6 July 2026
PM directs action plan to increase Bangladesh's carbon credits
Stresses emissions reduction, transparency and renewable energy to expand access to global carbon market
5 July 2026
Cabinet Division bans use of PM Tarique's photo on govt event displays
New directive says banners, festoons and billboards must focus on the event's purpose rather than the prime minister
5 July 2026
PM inaugurates year-long Nazrul Year celebrations
The government has declared the period from May 25, 2026, to May 25, 2027, as Nazrul Year to mark the poet’s enduring contribution to the nation.
3 July 2026
PM calls for inclusive, safe society and protection of animals
Wisdom and literary works of Kazi Nazrul Islam have become even more relevant in an era shaped by artificial intelligence and rapid technological advancement, Tarique Rahman says
2 July 2026
PM’s cost-cutting order axes Tk 50 lakh post-budget dinner
Hospitality expenses at the Prime Minister’s Office also reduced
30 June 2026
Teesta Barrage Master Plan to be implemented at any cost: PM
Tarique Rahman also outlines plans for Padma Barrage, canal excavation, energy security and support for farmers
29 June 2026
PM Tarique back in Dhaka after Malaysia-China tour
Maiden overseas trip features talks with Anwar Ibrahim and Xi Jinping, investment meetings and 17 MoUs
26 June 2026
PM heads home as China visit ends with 17 MoUs
Tarique Rahman departs Beijing following high-level talks on trade, investment, infrastructure and connectivity
26 June 2026
The real question behind Tarique Rahman's China visit
The prime minister, Tarique Rahman's, visit to China prioritises urgent domestic economic needs and infrastructure investment over broader geopolitical strategies.
25 June 2026
Tarique’s China visit expected to seal 15+ deals: Chinese analyst
Global Times article says Tarique’s Beijing visit could deepen cooperation despite geopolitical pressures
24 June 2026
Tarique set for talks with Xi, Li after red carpet welcome in Beijing
Beijing meetings will focus attention on the future direction of Bangladesh-China relations
24 June 2026
PM Tarique heads to China's Dalian for Summer Davos after Malaysia visit
The prime minister begins the China leg of his first overseas tour since taking office, with meetings planned with Xi Jinping and Li Qiang
22 June 2026