Work disrupted at聽5 fire-hit ministries
Routine works of the five ministries affected by a fire in the聽 past week were disrupted on Sunday as their offices at new locations were yet to be ready.
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Bangladesh interim govt wants to set a footprint for next govt, Salehuddin says
The Bangladesh interim government finance adviser, Salehuddin Ahmed, on Friday said that the government wanted to set a footprint for the next government as like a highway after a road.
Shafiqul for paying minimum basic salary to journalists
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday said the owners of media outlets must provide a minimum basic salary to journalists.
Govt extends asset declaration deadline for employees
The deadline for submitting asset declarations of government officials and employees has been extended by one and a half months till February 15, 2025.
People involved in fire incident will not be spared : Asif Mahmud
Local government and youth and sports adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan on Thursday said that the people involved in the conspiracy to fail Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government would not be spared.
Election to come after reforms: Asif Mahmud
Local government and youth and sports adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Wednesday said that the interim government would move towards the national election after reforms were completed.
TIB for building democratic, corruption-free Bangladesh
Transparency International Bangladesh has called on the interim government, political parties, citizens, and the younger generation to seize the opportunity created after the fall of an...
Labourer sector reform: Informal workers seek recognition聽
The informal sector labourers, accounting for an overwhelming 85 per cent of the country鈥檚 labour force, keep their hopes high that the interim government would fulfil their...
Govt borrowing from banks surges to Tk 65,425cr
The government鈥檚 borrowing from commercial banks increased by near Tk 50,000 crore in the last one and a half months of the 2024-25 financial year, driven by the attractive returns and low-risk nature of treasury instruments for banks.
764 retired govt officials to get promotion
The interim government鈥檚 council of advisers on Tuesday gave its final approval to the draft of the Cyber Security Ordinance, 2024 aimed at combating cybercrimes alongside ensuring freedom of expression.
Embezzlement found in 21 ICT projects
An interim government review committee has found proof of embezzlement in 21 projects taken by the Information and Communication Technology Division during the Awami League regime...
People to take to streets again to restore voting rights: BNP
Leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday urged the interim government to arrange the national election soon, saying that if necessary, the country鈥檚 people would once again would take to the streets to get back their voting rights.
Interim govt focuses on reforms, business sustainability: Shafiqul
The main target of interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad聽Yunus is to accomplish reforms through which business and political sustainability will be achieved without affecting...
7-member commission formed to investigate BDR carnage
The interim government formed a seven-member commission on reinvestigating the 2009 BDR carnage amid an outcry from the victim families and political pressure.
Govt condemns defamation of FF Abdul Hai in Chauddagram
Bangladesh interim government has strongly condemned the defamation of freedom fighter Abdul Hai at Chauddagram in Cumilla district.
Academic atmosphere in higher education declining: Wahiduddin
Interim government education adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud has observed that academic atmosphere in higher education institutions, in public universities in particular, is gradually deteriorating.
CA press wing debunks PTI report on killing of Hindu man in Natore
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press wing has termed a news item of Indian news agency Press Trust of India over the killing of a Hindu man at a crematorium in Natore 鈥榤isleading and exaggerated.鈥�
Death of Hassan Ariff: State mourning today
The government on Sunday declared a one-day state mourning on Monday at the death of civil aviation and tourism and land adviser AF Hassan Ariff, who died of cardiac arrest on Friday.
US Senate vote to follow as House passes bill to avert shutdown
Lawmakers sent a package to the Senate that would keep federal agencies running through mid-March 鈥撯�� but the upper chamber only has until midnight (0500 GMT) to follow suit or federal agencies will begin shutting...
Govt trying to demolish syndicates: adviser
Despite government鈥檚 sincere efforts to demolish syndicate, the unholy alliance is still active in the market to manipulate the price of essentials.
Chief adviser Yunus mourns death of adviser Hassan Ariff
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Friday expressed deep shock at the death of adviser to land ministry and civil aviation and tourism ministry AF Hassan Ariff, who died of a suspected heart attack.
Professor Yunus urges Al-Azhar Univ students to take challenges to fulfill dreams
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has urged students to take challenges to fulfill their dream and become successful in life.
Bangladesh chief adviser returns home after joining D-8 summit in Egypt
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus returned home this evening wrapping up his Egypt tour to attend the 11th D-8 Summit.
Adviser AF Hassan Ariff passes away
AF Hassan Ariff, the adviser to the interim government for land and civil aviation and tourism ministries, passed away at 3:10pm on Friday. He was 83.
Loan facility to crisis-hit business groups, banks continues
The interim government has continued to provide crisis-hit commercial banks and large business groups with emergency loan assistances with the offering of Tk 180 crore to the Beximco Group in the past week, said officials...
Bangladesh endeavours to advance D-8 cooperation, Prof Yunus says
The Bangladesh interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Thursday said Bangladesh endeavoured to advance D-8 cooperation under quite challenging circumstances since assumption of D-8 chairmanship in April 2021.
Yunus urges Pakistan to settle 1971 issues for better ties
Bangladesh chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urged Pakistan prime minister Shehbaz Sharif to settle the issues of 1971 to help Dhaka move forward with its relationship with Islamabad...
Trump opposes deal to avert government shutdown
Staring down a Friday night deadline to fund federal agencies, party leaders in Congress had agreed on a 鈥榗ontinuing resolution鈥� to keep the lights on until mid-March and avoid having to send public workers home without pay over Christmas...
Indian govt, media slammed for conspiring against Bangladesh
Leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and 12-Party Alliance on Wednesday at a protest rally alleged that the Indian Narendra Modi government and a section of Indian media were conspiring against Bangladesh and its interim government headed by Muhammad Yunus...
Bashir urges Swedish firms to invest in SEZs
Adviser to the interim government on the Ministry of Commerce Sk Bashir Uddin on Wednesday urged the Swedish entrepreneurs to come up with more investment in Bangladesh...