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PM takes 28 steps to meet public expectations: Mahdi

Prime Minister (PM) Tarique Rahman's first 28 days in office have witnessed a series of initiatives across key sectors,including social protection, economy, administration, education, health, and public safety, demonstrating his focus on meeting public expectations, report agencies.In a Facebook post, the PM's adviser Mahdi Amin outlined what he called '28...

Jamaat won't accept anyone's domination: Ameer

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said his party will not accept anyone's domination over the country, reports BSS."Our young generation won't tolerate this at all . . . They want to live with their heads held high, they want to show the world that they are proud to be...

Salahuddin seeks UK support on police reform, Rohingya crisis

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has held a high-level bilateral meeting with UK Home Office Minister Lord Hanson on the sidelines of the Global Fraud Summit 2026 at the Vienna International Centre in Austria, reports BSS. The meeting, held on the summit's second day, Tuesday, focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in...

Over 1,200 Rajshahi city cleaners receive PM's Eid gift

A total of 1,237 sanitation workers of the Rajshahi City Corporation have received financial assistance from Prime Minister Tarique Rahman before Eid-ul-Fitr, reports bdnews24.com.The grants were distributed on Tuesday at the Green Plaza of the Nagar Bhaban by the corporation's administrator Mahfuzur Rahman Riton.Each worker received Tk 5,000, taking the...

Whip Rokibul calls for ending drugs, terrorism, extortion syndicates

KHULNA, March 17 (BSS): Jatiya Sangsad Whip Rokibul Islam has said all syndicates involved in drugs, corruption, terrorism, extortion and land grabbing must be stopped.He said this while addressing as the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony of the excavation of Tiyabunia canal under Gutudiaunion in Dumuria upazila on Tuesday.The...

Swapan focuses on master plan for industrialisation using Bhola's gas

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has emphasised the importance of developing an integrated master plan for industrialisation in the country's southern region, focusing on the vast natural gas reserves in Bhola, reports BSS."It is essential for skilled and thoughtful individuals to step forward and consider how this resource...

Canal excavation will protect natural balance: State minister

BAGERHAT, Mar 17 (BSS): State Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shaikh Faridul Islam has said the canal excavation programme will protect the natural balance and farmers will benefit greatly from restored irrigation facilities."If the programme succeeds, farmers, especially the poor, will be able to produce various types of...

MP Atik Mujahid escapes fatal road accident

A microbus carrying Kurigram-2 lawmaker Atik Mujahid has been left mangled after being struck by a truck in a pre-dawn crash, with the MP narrowly escaping serious harm, reports bdnews24.com.The accident occurred around 6:30 am on Tuesday near the Kaunia Bailey Bridge on the Rangpur-Kurigram Highway, Kurigram Sadar Police chief...

Sheikh Rabiul Alam inaugurates three new ships of BIWTC

Road Transport and Bridges, Railways, and Shipping Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam inaugurates three new ships of BIWTC at Sadarghat Launch Terminal in the capital on Tuesday. — PID