Dhaka: Bangladeshi adventurer Najmun Nahar has reached the milestone of travelling to 185 countries, becoming the first Bangladeshi and the first Muslim woman to achieve the feat. She reached her 185th-country milestone on August 7, 2026, during a vis…
Dhaka: The government is set to establish a Public Administration Reform Commission soon, as part of its commitment to reform the public service, Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Nazrul Islam Khan stated on Monday. Addressing journalists at an event…
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday described a recent UN Security Council report on Al-Qaeda’s attempt to establish cells in Bangladesh as assumption-driven, saying the government is not taking any action based on the report. ‘I have hear…
Dhaka: Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Monday reaffirmed Bangladesh’s commitment to strengthening regional cooperation and emphasised the continued significance of SAARC in promoting peace, stability, prosperity, and shared development in South…
Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday cleared the draft of a law to establish a specialised unit named ‘Special Response Battalion (SRB)’ under Bangladesh Police, abolishing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The approval came at the Cabinet meeting chaired by …
Dhaka: The Accelerating and Strengthening Skills for Economic Transformation (ASSET) project, implemented by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) under the Technical and Madrasah Education Division, has achieved notable progress in job-oriente…
Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday described a recent UN Security Council report on Al-Qaeda’s attempt to establish cells in Bangladesh as assumption-driven, saying the government is not taking any action based on the report. ‘I have hear…
Dhaka: The Cabinet on Monday decided to shift Bangladesh’s fiscal year from the existing July-June cycle to April-March from FY2028-29, with FY2027-28 to serve as a nine-month transition period. The decision was taken at the Cabinet meeting chaired by…