China to upgrade Mongla聽port聽聽
The interim government on Sunday approved a project aiming at upgrading the container terminal at the Mongla port in Bagerhat with a loan of Tk聽3,592.90 crore from China.
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Advisers鈥� walk on red carpet sparks criticism
Three advisers of the interim government on Sunday launched the canal restoration work at Mirpur-13 in the capital Dhaka, but they faced criticisms as they walked on a red carpet to board a floating excavator to inaugurate the programme.
Immediate action on price hike, early elections demanded
Leaders of the Left Democratic Alliance on Sunday urged the interim government to announce a roadmap for the next general elections as soon as possible...
CA press secy describes Hasina as 鈥榖utcher of Bangladesh鈥�
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser press secretary Shafiqul Alam described former prime minister Sheikh Hasina as 鈥榖utcher of Bangladesh鈥� and said the interim government鈥檚 job was to bring her back to Dhaka and try her for 鈥榗rimes against humanity鈥�.
Bangladesh interim govt changes logo of Department of Prisons
The Department of Prisons has replaced boat, the electoral symbol of the ousted Awami League, with key and baton in its logo, following an order of the home ministry.
Japan reiterates support for Bangladesh鈥檚 ongoing reform
Visiting Japanese parliamentary vice-minister Ikuina Akiko has reiterated Japan鈥檚 support for Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government and its ongoing reform as well as nation-building initiatives.
Early election demanded
Politicians at a discussion in the capital Dhaka on Saturday called on the interim government headed by Professor Muhammad Yunus to declare a road map for the next general election without delay...
Titumir students continue road blockade
The students of Government Titumir College in Dhaka blocked the road in front of the college for the third consecutive day and continued their hunger strike for the fourth day on Saturday demanding the...
Five new bodies proposed for equitable dev
An interim government task force for equitable and sustainable development has proposed the establishment of five new institutions aimed at enhancing education, governance and business competitiveness.
Govt increases fuel prices by Tk 1 per litre from Feb 1
Bangladesh interim government has increased the prices of all four types of petroleum fuel by Tk 1 per litre, effective February 1, according to a gazette notification from the Energy and Mineral Resources Division.
CA press wing debunks Indian Anandabazar Patrika鈥檚 report on Bangladesh army
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press wing has said the news story of Indian daily Ananda Bazar published on Friday is false.
Govt to review聽quota system for job, admission
The advisory council of the interim government on Thursday decided to review the application of the quota system in government jobs and admissions to educational institutions.
People suffer as students block roads in city
People suffered immensely on Thursday as the students of Government Titumir College and Dania University College block roads in Mohakhali and Jatrabari areas pressing for their separate demands...
End to sectarian attacks across Bangladesh, withdrawal of cases demanded
Leaders of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council on Thursday urged the interim government to take action against ongoing attacks on religious minorities across Bangladesh...
Japan to continue development cooperation with Bangladesh
Japan on Thursday promised to continue its trade and development cooperation with Bangladesh and support the interim government of Professor Muhammad Yunus in its efforts to key transitions, said a press release.
AMAR EKUSHEY BOOK FAIR 2025: Yunus to inaugurate fair tomorrow
The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 will begin at Suhrawardy Udyan and on Bangla Academy premises tomorrow...
Consensus needed for reforms of constitution: discussion
Politicians on Wednesday at a discussion said that a consensus among political parties was needed before bringing reforms to the constitution by the interim government headed by Professor Muhammad Yunus...
Bangladesh committed to meeting Saudi Arabia鈥檚 skilled workforce demand: Asif Nazrul
Bangladesh interim government law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and Expatriates鈥� Welfare and Overseas Employment adviser Asif Nazrul has said Bangladesh is committed to supplying skilled and semi-skilled professionals, including doctors, engineers, nurses, and technicians, to meet Saudi Arabia鈥檚 growing labour market demands.
Students block highway in Barishal
The students of Government Brojomohun College in Barishal blocked the Barishal-Patuakhali Highway protesting at assault and attack on students on Tuesday.
No decision yet on dearness allowance: finance adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the interim government had yet to take any decision on providing dearness allowance to the public officials and employees...
Govt to close all laid-off Beximco companies
The government has decided to close 12 laid-off companies within Beximco Industrial Park and pay the legal dues to the affected workers by February.
Independent commission on cards to protect citizen data
The interim government has planned to form an independent data commission to protect citizens鈥� data and ensure planned distribution of investments in information, communications and technology sector and...
Gap between BNP, student leaders not expected: Asif Nazrul
Bangladesh interim government law adviser Asif Nazrul said that there should be no distance or misunderstanding between Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the student leaders or the forces of the mass uprising.
Plain land nat鈥檒 minorities demand rights, security
Representatives from plain land national minority groups on Sunday urged the local government reform commission to ensure their rights and security...
Kamal is butcher of Bangladesh: CA press secy
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, former home minister of the deposed Sheikh Hasina government, was the butcher of Bangladesh.
USAID鈥檚 funding suspension not country specific: Touhid
Bangladesh interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday described US President Donald Trump鈥檚 decision to cut aid as 鈥榚xpected鈥� and clarified that USAID鈥檚 temporary aid suspension is not specific to any particular country.
No space for AL in next polls: Mahfuj
Adviser to the interim government Mahfuj Alam on Saturday said that the Awami League in no way would be allowed in the next general election as it might help bring back the fascism in the country鈥檚 politics.
Govt should, rather, improve public industry management
FOUR state-run corporations having counted Tk 282.38 billion in losses in 28 years is a glaring example of inefficiency and mismanagement. The mismanagement in two corporations, the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation and the Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation, resulted in the closure of 31 mills during the third tenure, 2019鈥�2024, of the...
Professor Yunus to return home Saturday
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is set to depart Davos for Dhaka on Friday night (Switzerland time) via Zurich International Airport, concluding his four-day schedule at the World Economic Forum鈥檚 annual meeting, which included nearly 50 engagements.
BNP鈥檚 neutral govt demand sign of another Jan-11: Nahid
Information adviser Nahid Islam on Thursday said that Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir鈥檚 statement regarding the need for a neutral government indicated that they wanted another 1/11 government.