PM seeks support from people, MPs to build self-reliant Bangladesh
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday sought support and cooperation from people and Members of Parliament (MPs) including those from the opposition to transform Bangladesh...
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13th parliament goes into its maiden session
The 13th Parliament has begun its journey with the beginning of its first session today, just a month after the February 12 general election, amid...
Hafiz Uddin Ahmed elected Speaker, Kayser Kamal Deputy Speaker of 13th Parliament
Senior BNP parliamentarian Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikrom and Barrister Kayser Kamal were unanimously elected as the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of...
13th Parliament set to commence with first session Thursday
The 13th Parliament is set to start its five-year journey with its first session on Thursday morning, just one month on from the February 12...
Dhaka, Jakarta stress on trade and economic cooperation
With review the progress in negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) Bangladesh and Indonesia stressed the importance of concluding the pact at an early...
PROGGA, ATMA urge govt to pass Tobacco Control Ordinance in first session
Research and advocacy organisation PROGGA and the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) on Wednesday called on the government to enact the Smoking and Tobacco Products Use...
President to address Parliament: Home Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that President Mohammed Shahabuddin will address the National Parliament. He said that the speech will cover all matters...
Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz: Report
Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important energy chokepoint, which carries about one-fifth of all crude oil, according...
BPP meets to finalise Speaker, Deputy Speaker candidates
The BNP Parliamentary Party (BPP) held a meeting on Wednesday to finalise its candidates for the posts of Speaker and Deputy Speaker ahead of the...
Iran launches new wave of strikes, claims attack on US base in Kuwait
Iran has launched a fresh wave of missile and drone strikes targeting Israeli and US-linked sites across the Middle East, with Tehran claiming it also...
20,000 citizens urge govt to enact Tobacco Control Ordinance in first parliamentary dession
Nearly 20,000 citizens from across Bangladesh have called on the government to swiftly enact the Smoking and Tobacco Products Usage (Control) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 as...
PM pledges gradual rollout of election promises, urges patience
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday assured that his government will gradually implement all its election pledges ‘at any cost’ to change people’s fortunes and...