Country gets first comprehensive urban policy
After decades of delays, the National Urban Development Policy-2025 has finally been approved, which aims to guide the country’s rapid urbanisation in a more planned and sustainable manner.
2 January 2026, 18:00 PM
Govt moves to build road thru Osmani Udyan
The government has decided to construct a road, connecting Fulbaria’s Phoenix Road to Abdul Gani Road, through the Osmani Udyan, in order to facilitate vehicles heading towards the Secretariat.
6 February 2025, 18:48 PM
21 districts now without DC
The government is yet to appoint deputy commissioners in 25 districts even though 13 days have gone by since the DCs from those districts were withdrawn.
2 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Yunus to sit with secretaries Sept 4
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will meet all government secretaries at his office on Wednesday, inside sources told this newspaper.
1 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Yunus to sit with all govt secretaries
Prof Muhammad Yunus will sit for a meeting with all secretaries of the government on Wednesday
1 September 2024, 09:09 AM
Security beefed up across country to prevent sabotage before polls
As a measure to prevent sabotage activities ahead of the national election, law enforcers have been instructed to beef up security measures across the country
21 December 2023, 16:41 PM
Transfer all UNOs, OCs in phases
In a rare move, the Election Commission has asked for the transfer of all upazila nirbahi officers and officers-in-charge of police stations across the country.
1 December 2023, 18:00 PM
Cabinet committee on economy sitting idle at times of crisis
Given the worst economic crisis in recent memory, one would think the cabinet committee on economic affairs headed by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal would be engrossed in permutations and computations for a way. In reality, they were all missing in action.
21 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Curb social media rumors
The National Security Council yesterday directed law enforcement and intelligence agencies to be on alert so that no one can spread any disinformation on social media centring the next national election.
15 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Ensure escort for trucks
The government has given six special directives to the deputy commissioners (DCs) with the view to maintaining the supply chain of food, essential items and medicines at any cost during the ongoing blockade.
31 October 2023, 18:00 PM