‘No fertiliser shortage, stocks adequate’
Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid on Tuesday said Bangladesh has no fertiliser shortage and described the disorder surrounding its distribution, despite adequate stocks, as part...
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Mobasser Monem resigns as PSC boss
Mobasser Monem has resigned from his position as chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday, August 18. Earlier in the day, Monem...
Fish surplus spurs export push
Bangladesh has achieved full self-sufficiency in meeting domestic fish demand, prompting the government to make export expansion its top priority, State Minister for Fisheries and...
AI traffic fines to curb extortion
An artificial intelligence-based automated fine system launched on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway is expected to curb extortion while making traffic law enforcement more transparent, Home Minister...
500 upazilas to get dedicated eye care
The government plans to provide dedicated outpatient, inpatient and operating theatre facilities for eye care at the 151-bed full-fledged hospitals under construction in every upazila...
DSS extends allowance application deadline
The Department of Social Services (DSS) has extended the deadline for online applications for social security allowances and education stipends for the 2026-27 fiscal year...
Tarique Rahman’s First Six Months: Achievement or Failure?
Six months is not long enough to transform a country. But it is long enough for people to start asking whether the promises made during...
A 6-month push for better governance
The BNP government has sought to portray its first 180 days in office as a period of political stabilisation, institutional reform and renewed public engagement,...
‘Bangladesh First’ takes shape in 180 days
The first 180 days of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government have brought a marked shift in Bangladesh’s foreign policy, with Dhaka seeking to navigate...
Prince Salman invites PM to Riyadh
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit Saudi Arabia as Dhaka...
Bangladesh seeks SAARC revival
Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to revitalising the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), with the government pledging a more proactive role to revive...
BD rejects action on UN terror report
Bangladesh remains committed to preventing terrorism and protecting national security, Home Affairs Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said on Monday, while stressing that the government would not...