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We do not want laws that curtail media freedom: Information Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Barrister Andaleeve Rahman Partha has said that no law will be enacted that curtails media freedom or creates an opportunity to suppress anyone's voice.

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Law Justice

Dr. Yunus must pay Tk 666 crore in tax

The High Court has ruled that Grameen Kalyan, an institution owned by Dr. Muhammad Yunus, must pay Tk 666 crore in tax demanded by the National Board of Revenue.

2 months ago 1,045 views

National

Innovation must be taken from concept to market: Minister of Science and Technology

Minister of Science and Technology Fakir Mahbub Anam has emphasized not only creating innovations but also transforming them into economic and social value and bringing them to market. To this end, he called for ensuring financing, policy support, partnership with the industrial sector, and intellectual property protection for innovators.

2 months ago 806 views

National

Special measles vaccination campaign starts from September 25

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain said a special vaccination campaign will begin across the country again from September 25 to tackle measles infections.

2 months ago 636 views

National

Allocation of Journalist Welfare Trust to be increased from Tk 6 crore to Tk 25 crore: State Minister for Information

At the anniversary event of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU), State Minister for Information Yaser Khan Chowdhury said an initiative has been taken to increase the allocation of the Journalist Welfare Trust, formed for the welfare of journalists. An initiative has been taken to increase the current allocation from Tk 6 crore to Tk 25 crore.

2 months ago 630 views

National

LGRD Minister expects further expansion of Bangladesh-UK cooperation

Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has expressed the expectation of creating new areas of cooperation by further expanding the existing friendly relations between Bangladesh and the United Kingdom.

2 months ago 723 views

National

Top Priority on Government Interest and Balanced Land Use: Land Minister

Land Minister Md. Mizanur Rahman Minu said top priority is being given to ensuring transparency in government land allocation, protecting government interests, and ensuring balanced use of land.

2 months ago 718 views

Economy

Focus on diversified exports to reduce trade deficit with Hong Kong

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir emphasized increasing exports of high-value diversified products, including fresh fruits, jute and leather goods, reducing reliance on ready-made garments, to reduce Bangladesh's trade deficit with Hong Kong.

2 months ago 798 views

Education

SSC answer script re-examination results published

The results of the re-examination of answer scripts of this year's SSC and equivalent examinations have been published.

2 months ago 956 views

Country

Initiative to build fields from union to upazila levels to establish sports as a profession: State Minister for Youth and Sports

Youth and Sports State Minister Md. Aminul Haque said efforts are being made from the grassroots level to establish sports as a profession. He said plans are being implemented to create playgrounds at the union level and construct mini stadiums at the upazila level.

2 months ago 790 views

Economy

Bangladesh stresses export diversification to survive global trade

Bangladesh has emphasized export diversification, investment in productive sectors, and stronger sustainable partnerships to tackle global challenges such as geopolitical instability, supply chain crises, and climate change.

2 months ago 731 views

National

Government's 13-point steps to prevent time and cost overruns in development projects

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has informed the National Parliament of 13-point steps to prevent the recurring trend of time and cost overruns in government development projects.

2 months ago 826 views

Country

Janaza held for mother of Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister

The janaza of Amena Begum, mother of Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister Mohammad Aminur Rashid, was held at Bijoypur High School ground in Sadar Dakshin Upazila, Cumilla.

2 months ago 752 views

National

Inauguration of Trainer Training for Family Card Programme in Dhaka

Professor Dr. A Z M Zahid Hossain, Minister of Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs, inaugurated the training of trainers for the Family Card programme in Dhaka.

2 months ago 874 views

National

Nationwide three-month dengue prevention campaign from September 12

To prevent dengue, a three-month nationwide 'Dengue Prevention and Cleanliness Campaign-2026' will begin from next September 12. Prime Minister Tareq Rahman will inaugurate the programme at 9:00 am on Saturday from the South Plaza of the National Parliament.

2 months ago 906 views

Law Justice

Former whip ASM Firoze shown arrested in murder and attempted murder cases

The court ordered former Chief Whip of the National Parliament and former lawmaker ASM Firoze to be sent to jail after showing him arrested in two separate cases filed with Jatrabari police station. One of the cases was filed over the murder of Naim Hawladar and the other over an attempt to murder Tareq Tauqid.

2 months ago 889 views

World

Violent protests in Gambia, Africa over load shedding

Violent protests have spread in Gambia, an African country, over the prolonged electricity crisis. Road blockades, burning tires and clashes with police have created tension in the capital Banjul and several other cities.

2 months ago 1,262 views

National

Directive not to write 'His Excellency' or 'Honourable' before titles of President, Prime Minister and ministers

The government has decided not to use 'His Excellency', 'Honourable' or any other honorific before the titles of the President, Prime Minister, Minister, Minister of State and Deputy Minister in official communications, documents and summaries.

2 months ago 769 views

Politics

Why investigation against me over incident during BNP government, asks Asif

Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan, spokesperson of the National Citizens' Party and former adviser to the interim government, has questioned the Anti-Corruption Commission's investigation against him over an incident that occurred during the BNP government.

2 months ago 802 views

National

Oman will take 10 thousand farmers and fishermen from Bangladesh

Oman has expressed interest in taking 10,000 workers from Bangladesh. Among them, 5,000 are farmers and 5,000 are fishermen, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam.

2 months ago 1,042 views

We do not want laws that curtail media freedom: Information Minister

Dr. Yunus must pay Tk 666 crore in tax

Innovation must be taken from concept to market: Minister of Science and Technology

Special measles vaccination campaign starts from September 25

Allocation of Journalist Welfare Trust to be increased from Tk 6 crore to Tk 25 crore: State Minister for Information

LGRD Minister expects further expansion of Bangladesh-UK cooperation

Top Priority on Government Interest and Balanced Land Use: Land Minister

Focus on diversified exports to reduce trade deficit with Hong Kong

SSC answer script re-examination results published

Initiative to build fields from union to upazila levels to establish sports as a profession: State Minister for Youth and Sports

Bangladesh stresses export diversification to survive global trade

Government's 13-point steps to prevent time and cost overruns in development projects

Janaza held for mother of Fisheries, Livestock and Agriculture Minister

Inauguration of Trainer Training for Family Card Programme in Dhaka

Nationwide three-month dengue prevention campaign from September 12

Former whip ASM Firoze shown arrested in murder and attempted murder cases

Violent protests in Gambia, Africa over load shedding

Directive not to write 'His Excellency' or 'Honourable' before titles of President, Prime Minister and ministers

Why investigation against me over incident during BNP government, asks Asif

Oman will take 10 thousand farmers and fishermen from Bangladesh

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