Govt moves towards independent media commission
The government is moving forward with plans to establish an independent Media Commission, with a national action plan currently being developed to guide the process,...
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Afroza Abbas new chairperson of Jatiya Mohila Sangstha
Afroza Abbas, President of Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal, has been appointed as the Chairperson of Jatiya Mohila Sangstha (National Women’s Organization) for a two-year term. The...
DSCC considers scrapping waste system
A major policy shift in Dhaka’s urban waste management system is under consideration as the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has warned that the existing...
Six held over machete attack on police in Adabor raid
A coordinated crackdown by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-2) has led to the arrest of six individuals, including alleged ring leader Farid Ahmed Babu, also...
JS library set for digital overhaul
The fourth meeting of the Library Committee of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad was held on Wednesday at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, focusing on plans to...
‘Research key to sustainable fisheries growth’
Fisheries and Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid has underscored the need for high-quality, solution-oriented research in Bangladesh, urging scientists to focus on original...
DMP strengthens crime control measures
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed has directed police officials to step up operations against drug traffickers, extortionists, muggers and other criminal elements...
Women’s participation in politics sees significant growth
Women are now playing a more prominent role in Bangladesh’s parliament and across a wide range of sectors, reflecting the country’s broader progress in empowerment...
Rain likely in parts of country
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Wednesday forecast rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing from 9am. According to a...