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Tarique urges ministers to work above influence and nepotism

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has instructed his cabinet ministers to carry out their duties with absolute integrity, rising above any form of personal influence or nepotism. Emphas... Read More


Home Minister Salahuddin signals zero tolerance for 'mob culture'

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Bangladesh's new Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has warned that "mob culture" will no longer be tolerated, stressing that demands must be raised through lawful processes rather than ... Read More


Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for UK MP Tulip over Gulshan flat scam

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- A Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq in a corruption case over a flat in Gulshan. Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir Faiz passe... Read More


Salauddin says government finalised 180-day plan under Tarique's guidance

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has outlined a 180-day action plan prioritising keeping essential goods affordable, improving law and order, and ensuring smooth implementation across k... Read More


Former Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil visits Dhaka University

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Mesut Ozil, a former Germany midfielder and World Cup winner, has visited Dhaka University for the opening of a medical centre. The campus was abuzz with excitement as students gath... Read More


Post-Uprising Bangladesh needs an inclusive economy, says Finance Minister Khosru

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has called for economic policies that align with the transformed public mindset following the July Uprising. On Wednesday, he stressed ... Read More


Power Minister Iqbal orders seamless electricity during Ramadan

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Power Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud has ordered uninterrupted power supply during Ramadan to ensure that citizens can observe the month's rituals without disruption. Speaking at his S... Read More


Former Army chief Iqbal Bhuiyan brands Ziaul Ahsan a 'serial killer' during ICT testimony

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Former Army officer Ziaul Ahsan, now under arrest in a crimes against humanity case, has been branded a "serial killer" by former chief of Army staff Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan during testi... Read More


Bashundhara chief Akbar Sobhan faces National Bank 'loan embezzlement' charges

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is going to file a case against Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan and 25 others on charges of embezzling Tk 5.75 billion in loans tak... Read More


PM Tarique Rahman to use personal car for official travel

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will use his personal vehicle for official travel instead of the government car allocated to his office. BNP Media Cell member Atiqur Rahman Ruman said... Read More