Dhaka: Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid announced the upcoming launch of the ‘Farmers Card’ by Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, in eight to nine upazilas on a pilot basis. “We will be able to start the farmers card by Pahela Baishakh…
Dhaka: Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam on Wednesday warned that action will be taken against contractors if they charge more than the fixed Tk100 fee for door-to-door household waste collection. He made the remarks while …
Dhaka: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today issued a directive for intensifying the tree plantation programme across the country. The premier gave the directive while he was presiding over a meeting of the cell formed over planting 25 crore trees throu…
Dhaka: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan today said disrespecting people with differing views leads to negative consequences, adding that the nation witnessed an example of this on August 5, 2024. He made the remarks while addre…
Dhaka: Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon today said the monitoring of the primary education system would be grounded up to solidify the basic education of children. ‘Close observation and monitoring to improv…
Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines today announced that passengers holding tickets for its temporarily suspended Middle East routes will be eligible for full refunds without additional charges or have the option to change their travel dates free of cost…
Dhaka: Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Huq Chowdhury today warned that no negligence will be accepted in the public service. ‘To ensure public services, everybody should perform their duty with due consciousness and integrity,’ he said. The mini…
Dhaka: Jatiya Sangsad Chief Whip Md Nurul Islam, MP (Barguna-2), along with fellow whips, paid tributes at the graves of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Chief…
Washington: The US Senate is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further military action against Iran without congressional approval. Debate on the measure will begin at …