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Govt targets re-excavation of 318km canals by June: Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 1 -- The government has set a target to re-excavate 318.639 kilometres of canals under the Bangladesh Water Development Board during the remaining period of the current fiscal ye... Read More


Dhaka, Male eye enhanced exchanges of business delegations

, April 1 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed on Wednesday underscored the importance of increased exchanges of business delegations between Bangladesh and the Maldives and welcomed the ... Read More


Apr 5 set for discussion on July Charter implementation process again

Sangsad Bhaban, April 1 -- Ruling party lawmaker from Noakhali-2 Zainul Abdin Farroque on Wednesday brought an adjournment motion in Parliament to discuss the implementation process of the July Nation... Read More


Kuwait airport hit by drone strike, Beirut rocked by heavy Israeli airstrikes

Dhaka, April 1 -- A major fire broke out at Kuwait International Airport after what Kuwaiti authorities described as a "brazen attack" by drones targeting fuel tanks, while Lebanon's capital Beirut wa... Read More


Remittance hits record $3.75b in March

Dhaka, April 1 -- Remittance inflows to Bangladesh reached a record $3.75 billion in March, 2026, marking the highest monthly earnings since the country's independence. According to data released by ... Read More


Around 4.68 lakh posts vacant in govt offices: State Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 1 -- Some 4.68 lakh out of 19.19 lakh posts in different government offices now remain vacant, according to the Statistics of Public Servants 2024 placed by State Minister for Pu... Read More


Over 1.42 lakh false cases filed against BNP leaders since 2007: Law Minister

Sangsad Bhaban, April 1 -- Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Wednesday said a total of 142,983 false and harassment cases were filed against BNP leaders and activists b... Read More


Govt pledge-bound to implement promises made in manifesto: PM in Parliament

Sangsad Bhaban, April 1 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday expressed firm determination to implement his party's electoral manifesto as the present government has already started keeping th... Read More


DMP eviction drive: 23 jailed for illegal road, footpath occupation

Dhaka, April 1 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed fines worth Tk 1.92 lakh and sentenced 23 people to different terms of imprisonment during a coordinated eviction drive to free roads and ... Read More


Opposition stages walkout over 'undervaluation' of reform proposal

, April 1 -- The opposition in Parliament staged a walkout on Wednesday accusing the government of 'undervaluing' their proposal to convene a Constitution Reform Council and attempting to override it ... Read More