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Govt working to boost livestock sector, strengthen capacity of marginal farmers: State Minister

Dhaka, March 9 -- The government is working to develop the livestock sector and strengthen the capacity of marginal farmers and entrepreneurs, State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salaudd... Read More


Bangladesh Bank appoints observers to 4 private banks to curb irregularities

Dhaka, March 9 -- Amid ongoing concerns over governance and allegations against independent directors, Bangladesh Bank has appointed observers to four private commercial banks. The banks are National... Read More


IGP seeks magistrates at police stations for faster dispute resolution

Dhaka, March 9 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir has said that a proposal has been submitted to the government to post judicial magistrates at every police station to ensure qu... Read More


Current govt committed to Hasina's extradition: Shama Obaed

Dhaka, March 9 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Monday said Bangladesh's request to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India remains an ongoing process, reaff... Read More


6,000 litres of fuel seized in Jashore , three traders fined Tk 1.35 lakh

Jashore, March 9 -- A mobile court in Chougachha upazila in Jashore seized around 6,000 litres of illegally stored fuel and fined three traders a total of Tk 1.35 lakh during separate drives on Sunday... Read More


Dhaka dwellers struggle with footpath occupation by hawkers during Ramadan

Dhaka, March 9 -- Dhaka dwellers continue to suffer in many parts of the capital as hawkers occupy large sections of sidewalks and roads, creating severe congestion. In Gulistan, one of the city's bu... Read More


Cabinet Division asks DCs to run mobile courts against fuel hoarding

Dhaka, March 9 -- The Cabinet Division has instructed deputy commissioners (DCs) across the country to operate mobile courts to prevent illegal hoarding and overpricing of fuel oil. The directive was... Read More


Govt forms central committee to review withdrawal of political harassment cases

Dhaka, March 9 -- The government has formed a central committee to review and process the withdrawal of cases filed for political harassment at different times. A notification issued by the Cabinet D... Read More


Prof FM Siddiqui appointed VC of Bangladesh Medical University

Dhaka, March 9 -- Dr FM Siddiqui has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of Bangladesh Medical University. The appointment was made through a notification issued on Monday by the Health Education and Fami... Read More


Jamaat Ameer urges govt to ensure urgent fuel supply through global partners

Dhaka, March 9 -- e-Jamaat Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Monday urged the government to take immediate steps to ensure adequate fuel supply by urgently contacting international partners and friendly countries... Read More