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24 Ministers, 24 state ministers take oath

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Forty nine ministers and state ministers were sworn in at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to the new... Read More


Ready to work with PM Tarique to enhance Dhaka-Beijing cooperation: Chinese PM

, Feb. 17 -- Congratulating Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, Chinese Premier of the State Council Li Qiang Li on Tuesday said he stands ready to work with the Prime Minister to carry forward the long-st... Read More


Tarique Rahman sworn in as Prime Minister

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the 11th Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Tuesday. President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath at the South Plaza of the Jatiy... Read More


Bhutanese PM Tobgay meets Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Tuesday. During the meeting, Tobgay thanked the... Read More


BPJA condemns restriction on media access to MPs' oath-taking

, Feb. 17 -- The Bangladesh Parliament Journalists Association (BPJA) on Tuesday strongly condemned the 'restriction on journalists' access' to the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected members of the... Read More


6 NCP MPs-elect sworn in as members of Parliament, CRC

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- elect of the National Citizen Party (NCP) on Tuesday took oath as members of the Parliament and members of the Constitution Reform Council(CRC). Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AM... Read More


Jamaat MPs-elect take oath as members of parliament, CRC

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- elect of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islam have taken oath as members of both the 13th Parliament and the Constitution Reform Council on Tuesday. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin... Read More


Metro rail gets Ramadan timetable; only 250ml water allowed for iftar

, Feb. 17 -- Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) on Tuesday announced a revised metro rail schedule for Ramadan, aligning train services with the government's adjusted office hours, and said no... Read More


Indian Lok Sabha Speaker, FS in Dhaka to attend swearing-in ceremony

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha Om Birla arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday to represent the government of India at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected government of Bangladesh le... Read More


Indian Lok Sabha Speaker, FS attend swearing-in ceremony

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Speaker of the Indian Lok Sabha Om Birla arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday represented the government of India at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected government of Bangladesh led... Read More