Damaged secretariat building opens partially
Ten days after a devastating fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in the capital Dhaka, the first five floors of the damaged Building 7 were opened for offices on Sunday.
Ten days after a devastating fire at the Bangladesh Secretariat in the capital Dhaka, the first five floors of the damaged Building 7 were opened for offices on Sunday.
The fire-affected building 7 at the Bangladesh Secretariat is repairable according to a primary assessment of the Public Works Department while the committee formed to investigate the fire on...
Home affairs ministry senior secretary Nasimul Gani on Monday said that they were hoping that the committee, formed on December 26 to probe into the fire incident in the Bangladesh Secretariat on the same day, would submit a preliminary report to Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday.
The high-powered committee, formed to probe the fire incident in Bangladesh Secretariat, will submit a preliminary report to Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday, said chief adviser’s deputy press secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder said on Sunday.
Journalists will get temporary passes to enter the Secretariat from Monday...
Uncertainty and fear have gripped officers and employees as offices of the five ministries, hit by a devastating fire past week, are scheduled to resume their work at new locations on a temporary basis from today.
The decision to restrict journalists’ access to the Secretariat was taken in view of the safety and security of the Key Point Installation, which was hit by a devastating fire this week, the chief adviser’s press wing in a statement said on Saturday...
A high-powered Cabinet Division committee on Friday started its investigation into the fire incident at the Bangladesh Secretariat that gutted one of its buildings housing offices of five ministries, destroying and damaging numerous documents.
The director general of Fire Service and Civil Defence, Muhammad Jahed Kamal, said on Friday that the cause of the devastating fire at Building No 7 of the Bangladesh Secretariat still remains unknown.
Regular activities at most of the ministries and divisions housed at the Secretariat were seriously hampered on Thursday after the devastating overnight fire heavily damaged buildings and...
A devastating fire broke out at a building of the Bangladesh Secretariat, the administrative headquarters of the government, in the capital Dhaka, gutting offices and documents of five ministries on early Thursday.
A high-level committee has been announced to investigate the devastating fire that swept through four floors of the building number 7 of Bangladesh Secretariat...
The fire that broke out at building number 7 of Bangladesh Secretariat on early Thursday, was brought under control in the morning, the Fire Service officials said...
A firefighter lost his life after being hit by a truck while responding to a fire at Building 7 of Bangladesh Secretariat in the capital early Thursday.
A devastating fire broke out in Building No. 7 of the Bangladesh Secretariat, the administrative headquarters of the government, located in the capital's Segunbagicha area, early Thursday.
The rally announced by the employees of secretariat for Wednesday to press home their nine-point demand has been postponed.
The employees of Bangladesh Secretariat have announced of organising a demonstration inside the secretariat next Wednesday to press a nine-point demand, including pay scale adjustments, removal of inequalities and improved benefits.
The Supreme Court on Monday called on the government to implement its proposal for establishing a judicial secretariat, a move aimed at addressing the longstanding issue of dual administration in managing lower court judges...
The Bangladesh Judicial Service Association has called on the interim government to take immediate action to establish a dedicated secretariat under the Supreme Court, a move deemed crucial for ensuring judicial independence...
Adviser to the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, AF Hassan Ariff, announced on Tuesday that the government plans to appoint ‘full-time administrators’ for city corporations, municipalities, and upazila parishads to ease the challenges faced by service seekers...
The police on Wednesday detained 54 agitating students from the secretariat in Dhaka as they stormed into the key point installation and began to stage a demonstration in front of the...
Administration ministry secretary Md Mokhles ur Rahman on Monday said that 17 deputy secretaries would face punishment for staging demonstrations at the secretariat on September 10 and...
The government has set the country’s export earnings target at $57.50 billion with 12.59 per cent growth for the financial year 2024-25...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police in a public announcement on Sunday night banned all kind of meetings, rallies, processions and protests near the chief adviser’s official residence Jamuna and...
Thousands of Ansar personnel on Sunday kept all the entrances of the Bangladesh Secretariat blocked even after the office hours pressing for nationalisation of their jobs and...
Ansar members have agreed on Sunday to suspend their ongoing protest and return to work following discussions with home affairs adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam.
Protesting Ansar members positioned themselves in front of the secretariat and its various gates, effectively sealing off the administration hub after 12:00noon on Sunday.
People in different groups on Thursday gathered in front of the Bangladesh Secretariat to press home their demands including assurance of employment, continuation of the migration system in cluster admission tests and nationalisation of ibtedayi madrassahs...
The finance and planning adviser, Salehuddin Ahmed, said on Sunday that the new governor of the Bangladesh Bank and the new chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission would be appointed soon following the resignations of top brasses of the two key government entities.
Salehuddin Ahmed, the finance and planning adviser to the newly formed interim government, on Saturday asked the officials concerned to perform duties as per rules and regulations to help resuming full-fledged economic activities...