PUBLIC ADMIN REFORM: Cluster-based ministries proposed
The public administration reform commission, in its full report published on Saturday, recommended cluster-based ministries to boost officials’ efficiency and skills.
The public administration reform commission, in its full report published on Saturday, recommended cluster-based ministries to boost officials’ efficiency and skills.
The Inter-Cadre Discrimination Elimination Council on Saturday issued a seven-day ultimatum demanding that the 50 per cent quota for the administration cadre in the deputy secretary pool, as recommended by the Public Administration Reform Commission, be scrapped...
The government on Saturday launched ‘Operation devil hunt’ to be conducted by the joint forces across the country in a bid to restore deteriorating law and order, bringing the perpetrators of violent crimes to justice.
Chattogram police on Saturday arrested former Awami League leader and former councillor of the Chattogram City Corporation, Rekha Alam Chowdhury, as part of a special operation...
The government has decided to begin a countrywide crackdown of the joint forces ‘Operation Devil Hunt’ from today to bring culprits to book and maintain law and order....
A provincial government system, as proposed by the public administration reform commission on Wednesday, would create multi-dimensional complexities in the country’s unitary governance system, public administration experts have observed.
The Forest Department and the Dhaka district administration on Thursday arrested three individuals and seized 11 endangered capped langurs (Trachypithecus pileatus) during a raid in Jatrabari’s Matuail Shamimbagh area...
Saudi Arabian ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa Alduhailan on Wednesday said that Saudi Arabia was eager to strengthen its relations with Bangladesh in trade, investment, tourism and people-to-people exchanges, alongside its ongoing humanitarian cooperation...
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called upon all concerned to accept the reports of the reform commissions and come forward to implement those...
The public administration reform commission on Wednesday proposed major structural changes, including the creation of four provinces, two new administrative divisions and a ‘capital city government’...
The members of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies on Wednesday urged the government to allow migration to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia without attestation from the Bangladesh embassy in the KSA for up to 24 workers at a time...
The first US flights carrying detained migrants to America’s notorious Guantanamo military base in Cuba were underway Tuesday as president Donald Trump’s administration cracks down on illegal migration, the White House said...
The public administration reform commission and the judiciary reform commission are going to hand over their reports with recommendations to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus today.
Protesting victims of the July-August mass uprising called off their demonstration in Dhaka early Monday after receiving assurance that their demands including proper treatment, rehabilitation and state recognition would be met...
BRAC Bank has partnered with Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation to introduce seamless payment solutions for local and international tourists, said a press release...
Dozens of migrants left Albania in Italian custody on Saturday, after a ruling by judges in Rome struck a fresh blow to prime minister Giorgia Meloni’s embattled third-country migration centres...
Historic Bhuban Mohan Park, once the hub of Rajshahi’s political and cultural activities, has turned into an illegal garage as people continue to park their motorcycles in the park due to lack of monitoring of the Rajshahi City Corporation...
An environment friendly steel plant of Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills Limited was built in Chattogram under the Private Sector Investment Finance scheme of Japan International Cooperation Agency...
The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation has won award for securing the first position under best reserved stall category at the closing ceremony of the 29th Dhaka International Trade Fair-2025, said a press release...
MIGRATION has long been considered a one-way movement, with migrants leaving their country of origin and making the host nation their final abode. However, this notion of migration as a permanent transition has evolved. According to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development estimates, roughly 40 per cent of migrants are likely to...
Students’ Federation of Bangladesh, student wing of Ganosamhati Andolan, at a rally in Dhaka on Friday demanded the justice for killing in the student-led mass uprising that forced Sheikh Hasina to flee to...
The Bangladesh Football Federation has formed a seven-member committee to investigate the national women’s team’s complaint against head coach Peter Butler.
Bangladesh national women’s team players on Thursday threatened to boycott all sorts of footballing activities and leave the national camp if the Bangladesh Football Federation keeps Englishman Peter Butler as their coach.
The 29th edition of the month-long Dhaka International Trade Fair-2025 will come to an end today...
US president Donald Trump’s business partner, Gentry Beach, has expressed interest in investing in mineral and gas exploration in Bangladesh...
The leaders of different students’ organisations on Wednesday said that the Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, must apologise for anti-liberation statements in an article in the December issue of its monthly publication, Chhatra Sangbad...
Labour migration from Bangladesh to Croatia is at risk since the authorities of the Balkan country is planning to suspend the issuance of new visas or work permits for Bangladeshis over allegations of using the country as a transit area for other destinations in Europe...
A court has granted a three-day remand for former law minister Anisul Huq and a four-day remand for former Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam in separate criminal cases linked to the Students’ Movement Against Discrimination....
Different organisations, including the Bangladesh Football Federation and rights bodies on Wednesday slammed Tuesday’s attacks over women’s football matches in Jaipurhat and Dinajpur districts.
This year’s first board meeting of Sadharan Bima Corporation approved the promotion of five officials to the post of general managers from the post of deputy general managers...