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Bangladesh govt plans fivefold fine for withholding information

Dhaka, July 19 -- The government is set to amend the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2009, introducing tougher penalties and revising key provisions to enhance transparency and strengthen citizens' ac... Read More


Interim govt plans large-scale promotion drive to boost bureaucracy

Dhaka, July 18 -- The government has initiated the long-awaited promotion process for officials to the ranks of deputy secretary and additional secretary, with the move now at the final stage, sources... Read More


Debate Over Telecom Policy: Stakeholders criticise lack of consultation, govt defends policy

Dhaka, July 11 -- A heated debate has emerged surrounding the government's proposed 'Telecommunication Network and Licensing Reform Policy-2025,' aimed at overhauling the nation's telecom licensing fr... Read More


Bird strikes threaten aircraft safety; monitoring system lies inoperative

Dhaka, July 7 -- The risk of bird strikes during aircraft take-off and landing is growing alarmingly at airports across Bangladesh particularly at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in ... Read More


Bird strikes threaten aircraft safety in Bangladesh; monitoring system lies inoperative

Dhaka, July 7 -- The risk of bird strikes during aircraft take-off and landing is growing alarmingly at airports across Bangladesh particularly at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in ... Read More


Debate Over Telecom Policy: Stakeholders criticise lack of consultation, govtdefends policy

Dhaka, July 7 -- A heated debate has emerged surrounding the government's proposed 'Telecommunication Network and Licensing Reform Policy-2025,' aimed at overhauling the nation's telecom licensing fra... Read More


Monsoon Misery Looms: Dhaka braces for worsening waterlogging crisis

Dhaka, May 29 -- Already grappling with multiple problems like traffic congestion, mosquito infestations and pollution, Dhaka's residents are now bracing for yet another challenge-waterlogging-as the ... Read More