Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today lauded the professionalism and role of Bangladesh Navy in safeguarding the country's sovereignty as newly appointed Chief of Naval Staff Vice-Admiral Khondkar Misbah ul Azim paid a courtesy call on him at his office here. The prime minister and the navy chief exchanged views on maritime security, enhancing professional capabilities […]

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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said the government has initiated a comprehensive plan to harness the potentials of semiconductor industry, describing it as the country’s next major economic growth engine after the RMG sector. “The semiconductor industry could emerge as Bangladesh's next promising economic sector after the RMG industry. The government has already started implementing […]

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Bangladesh national men's volleyball team will take on Nepal in the round-robin match of the CAVA Men's Volleyball Championship scheduled to be held tomorrow (Sunday) at Liaquat Gymnasium in Islamabad, Pakistan. The match kicks off at 2 pm Bangladesh time.  Earlier, Bangladesh beat Uzbekistan by 3-2 sets in their tournament-opening match, but the boys in […]

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Bangladesh registered their second win in CAVA Men's Championship beating Kazakhstan by 3-2 set held 24 Jul 2026 at Liaquat Gymnasium in Islamabad, Pakistan. Earlier, Bangladesh beat Uzbekistan by 3-2 set in their tournament opening match but the boys in red and green suffered straight 3-0 set defeat to host Pakistan in their second match. […]

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Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) won their respective matches in the Second Division (U-18) Football League held 24 Jul 2026 at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city's Kamalapur. In the day's match, BKSP beat Jatrabari Jhatika Sangsad by 2-1 goals with Jayed Bin Maruf and Asikul Arfin scored one goal […]

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Water Resources Minister Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee today said the government would not tolerate any negligence or irregularities in development projects and public service delivery. “No negligence or irregularities will be allowed in any development or service-oriented work,” the minister said while addressing a citizens' gathering at the District Lawyers' Association auditorium in Lakshmipur as […]

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Prime Minister's Adviser and PM Office Spokesperson Mahdi Amin today said that the government's prime objective is protecting human rights and ensuring the rule of law and freedom of speech in the country.  "In the past, the source of power was not the people; rather, state institutions had been used to deprive citizens of their rights. […]

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Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muqtadir today said the government is continuing its efforts to empower women economically by expanding livelihood opportunities and technical education to ensure sustainable family development. “Women must become self-reliant to strengthen the economic foundation of families and contribute to the country's overall development,” the minister said […]

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Acting President  Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, was accorded a warm floral reception after assuming the responsibilities of the President this afternoon. Among those who greeted the Acting President with floral bouquets were JS Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal, Chief Whip Md. Nurul Islam, Attorney General Barrister Md. Ruhul Quddus Kazal and Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad […]

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Education and, Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon today said the government wants to develop country's students into individuals who excel not only in academics but also in sports. He made the remarks while addressing a teachers' assembly and views-exchange meeting as the chief guest at the Monoharpur High […]

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