Archive

MP Jamal Urges BNP Leaders and Activists to Stop 'Khae Khae' Mentality

Rafiqul Islam Jamal, Central Religious Affairs Secretary of BNP and Member of Parliament for Jhalakathi-1 constituency, has posted on Facebook urging his party's leaders and activists to abandon the "khae khae" (opportunistic self-serving) mentality. He shared the post from his verified Facebook ID on Thursday (August 6) night.

1 week ago 282 views

National

BNP's fortune is bad, always comes to power on ruins: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General and Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said BNP's fortune is bad—the party always comes to power on ruins. As inheritance, whenever BNP assumes responsibility, it receives a devastated economy and infrastructure.

1 week ago 215 views

Technology

Good news on Facebook •

bKash added to advertising bill payment

Good news for Bangladesh's digital entrepreneurs. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has taken an initiative to add bKash, the country's popular mobile financial service provider, to the payment method for its ad management. In images shared by various users, it has been seen that alongside bank cards, the name of bKash has also been added to the bill payment option.

1 week ago 350 views

National

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman to give new homes to 100 families rendered homeless by floods

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman will hand over new houses to 100 families who lost their homes in the recent devastating floods in Banshkhali upazila, Chattogram. During his visit to Cox's Bazar and Chattogram on Sunday (August 9), he will hand over the keys of new houses to these families at a rally to be held in Banshkhali.

1 week ago 211 views

Future Threats and the Road Ahead for Bangladesh's Political Landscape

Opinion

Delhi's Game and Sheikh Hasina's Propaganda-Driven Politics •

Future Threats and the Road Ahead for Bangladesh's Political Landscape

I recently watched Sheikh Hasina's latest press conference. Many are discussing the finer details of her statements, but to me, the entire conference conveyed several major political messages. I am presenting these as my personal observations.

1 week ago 368 views

World

1,500 Mosques and Temples in West Bengal Have Loudspeakers Removed to Curb Noise Pollution

In a bid to control noise pollution, authorities in India's West Bengal state have removed loudspeakers from approximately 1,500 religious places of worship over the past two days. The local administration carried out this unprecedented drive through police operations.

1 week ago 393 views

National

Kazi Zeasin new Director General of BTV, gets one-year contractual appointment

Media personality Kazi Zeasin has been appointed to the post of Director General (Grade-1) of Bangladesh Television (BTV). He has been given this contractual responsibility for one year.

1 week ago 215 views

Economy

Gold price cut again, reduced by Tk 3,266 per bhori

Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has reduced gold prices in the country's market within one day. The organization said the price of gold has been reduced by Tk 3,266 per bhori.

1 week ago 249 views

Country

8 killed in head-on bus collision in Sylhet, 6 more die after being run over by bus in Bogura

At least 14 people were killed in separate road accidents in two districts of the country. Among them, 8 were killed in a head-on collision between two buses in Osmaninagar, Sylhet, and 6 were killed after being run over by a passenger bus in Bogura. At least 18 others were injured in these incidents.

1 week ago 259 views

National

No Exam, Class One Admissions to Be Held Through Lottery

From the upcoming 2027 academic year, no admission test will be conducted for Class One. Instead, admissions to Class One will be carried out through a lottery system.

1 week ago 253 views

Others

Sarjis answers Ishraq's question about July martyrs

On Wednesday, State Minister for Liberation War Affairs Ishrak Hossain said at a reception and discussion program for July martyrs' families and July fighters at the China Friendship Conference Center in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, addressing the NCP: 'What have you done for the July martyrs?'

1 week ago 313 views

National

Government Moves to Dissolve RAB and Form ‘SRB’, Draft Law Published

The government has taken the initiative to dissolve the elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and form a new specialized force under a new name. To this end, a draft of the ‘Special Response Battalion (SRB) Act’ has been published on the website of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The public has also been given the opportunity to provide feedback on the draft.

1 week ago 287 views

National

Decision of FPMC meeting: Distribution of fortified rice starts in 300 upazilas including existing 256 upazilas to ensure food security and nutrition

The decision was taken at the meeting of the Food Planning and Monitoring Committee (FPMC) held today in the conference room of the Ministry of Home Affairs, chaired by Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, MP.

1 week ago 236 views

National

Meeting of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC) Held

The first meeting of the reconstituted National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC) was held today at 11:00 AM at the headquarters of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) with the aim of making the country's civil aviation security system stronger, more coordinated, and of international standard.

1 week ago 244 views

National

Emphasis on strengthening trade, skills development and research cooperation with Australia

Commerce Minister Khondaker Abdul Muktadir and Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Ryle have emphasized expanding and institutionally advancing trade, investment, skills development and research cooperation between Bangladesh and Australia.

1 week ago 229 views

National

Public Administration Adviser instructs to take quick effective measures avoiding bureaucratic complexities in implementing BNP's election manifesto

Prime Minister's Adviser on Public Administration (Minister of State rank) Md. Ismail Jobiullah instructed to take quick effective measures avoiding bureaucratic complexities through personal communication and inter-institutional coordination in implementing BNP's election manifesto. At the time, State Minister for Public Administration Md. Abdul Bari, MP was present.

1 week ago 181 views

Others

We did not come to disrespect anyone, we came with the people's demands: Jamaat Ameer

Leaders and activists of the 11-party alliance faced police obstruction while marching towards the Secretariat to protest the fuel oil and gas crisis, 'phantom electricity bills', deterioration of law and order, and unchecked price hike of daily necessities. At that time, in front of the Secretariat, the opposition leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer said, 'We did not come to disrespect anyone, we came with the people's demands.'

1 week ago 250 views

National

Election Commission publishes full schedule for presidential election

The Election Commission (EC) has announced the schedule for the presidential election. According to the announced schedule, the presidential election will be held on August 20.

1 week ago 213 views

National

We broke the shackles to establish a shackle-free democratic system: Information and Broadcasting Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Jahir Uddin Swapan said the purpose of breaking the shackles is not merely to end an authoritarian or oppressive system, but to establish a shackle-free democratic and institutional state system where people's rights, freedom of expression and creative energy can never be shackled again.

1 week ago 206 views

Other Sports

National-level international standard tournament to be arranged for special needs athletes: State Minister for Youth and Sports

Youth and Sports State Minister, BNP's central sports affairs secretary and Dhaka North Metropolitan BNP convener Md. Aminul Haque said that to bring special needs athletes to the international level, an initiative will be taken to organize a national-level international standard para sports competition within a short time. The government is implementing long-term plans to build special needs individuals not as a burden on society, but as a potential asset for the country.

1 week ago 226 views

MP Jamal Urges BNP Leaders and Activists to Stop 'Khae Khae' Mentality

BNP's fortune is bad, always comes to power on ruins: Mirza Fakhrul

bKash added to advertising bill payment

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman to give new homes to 100 families rendered homeless by floods

Future Threats and the Road Ahead for Bangladesh's Political Landscape

1,500 Mosques and Temples in West Bengal Have Loudspeakers Removed to Curb Noise Pollution

Kazi Zeasin new Director General of BTV, gets one-year contractual appointment

Gold price cut again, reduced by Tk 3,266 per bhori

8 killed in head-on bus collision in Sylhet, 6 more die after being run over by bus in Bogura

No Exam, Class One Admissions to Be Held Through Lottery

Sarjis answers Ishraq's question about July martyrs

Government Moves to Dissolve RAB and Form ‘SRB’, Draft Law Published

Decision of FPMC meeting: Distribution of fortified rice starts in 300 upazilas including existing 256 upazilas to ensure food security and nutrition

Meeting of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee (NCASC) Held

Emphasis on strengthening trade, skills development and research cooperation with Australia

Public Administration Adviser instructs to take quick effective measures avoiding bureaucratic complexities in implementing BNP's election manifesto

We did not come to disrespect anyone, we came with the people's demands: Jamaat Ameer

Election Commission publishes full schedule for presidential election

We broke the shackles to establish a shackle-free democratic system: Information and Broadcasting Minister

National-level international standard tournament to be arranged for special needs athletes: State Minister for Youth and Sports

Office & Bureau

More

Policies