Home Minister vows justice over Pilkhana carnage, rules out new probe commission
Describing the 2009 Pilkhana killings as a deliberate attempt to weaken the Bangladesh Army and destabilize the country, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed assured the...
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Pilkhana Carnage: President, PM pay homage to martyred army officers
President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday paid homage to the 57 army officers killed in the Pilkhana BDR carnage, marking ‘Jatiya...
Ali Hossain Fakir appointed as Bangladesh police chief
The government has appointed Md Ali Hossain Fakir as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), replacing incumbent chief Baharul Alam. UNB News The...
Family Card to be launched in 14 upazilas on March 10
The government will initially introduce the ‘Family Card’ programme in 14 upazilas on March 10 to support marginal and low-income families. Prime Minister Tarique...
PM to confer ‘Ekushey Padak 2026’ Thursday
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to distribute the ‘Ekushey Padak 2026’ at a ceremony on Thursday. The award distribution ceremony will be held...
Govt approves withdraw of 1,202 more politically motivated cases
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said the government has approved the withdrawal of 1,202 more politically motivated cases filed against opposition party leaders and...
Firearms licenses issued illegally during ‘fascist regime’ to be cancelled: Home Minister
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today announced that the government will review and potentially cancel firearms and ammunition licenses issued during the 17-year tenure of...
Local government elections will be held in time: Fakhrul
Local Government Minister and BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said that even though administrators have been appointed, local government elections will...
Lt Gen Mushfiqur Rahman takes charge as PSO of Armed Forces Division
Lieutenant General Mir Mushfiqur Rahman today assumed charge as the Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division (AFD) as Prime Minister Tarique...
8 injured in gas cylinder blast in Chattogram building
At least nine people including three children were injured in a gas cylinder explosion at a residential building in Halishahar area of Chattogram city...
Aminul Islam appointed ICT chief prosecutor
The government has appointed Supreme Court lawyer Aminul Islam as the chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal. The Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs...
DU VC Niaz Ahmed Khan resigns
Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan resigned on Sunday. He submitted his resignation letter to Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul...