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DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chaired a meeting on 'Reducing traffic congestion in the capital city and modernizing traffic management systems'. The meeting was held at the premier's Cabinet Division office in the Bangladesh Secretariat here this noon, said...

DHAKA : Director of the Asia and Pacific Department (APD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Krishna Srinivasan today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The IMF official met the premier at Cabinet Division in the Bangladesh...

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan today said good governance depends on learning from the history and maintaining the continuous practice of those lessons. “Government would consistently uphold and practice the lessons drawn from history,” he said...

DHAKA : Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has expressed optimism that traffic congestion in the capital will be significantly reduced by the end of April through the implementation of short-term measures. Speaking to reporters after a high-level meeting on "Dhaka City...

DHAKA : Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood today said that there is sufficient fuel oil in stocks and there will be no crisis of fuel oil. He also said there is no decision to increase the...

DHAKA : Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury today said the country's ongoing programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) remains on track. He also said that the programme is expected to be reviewed further in the coming months, as...

DHAKA : Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman has reaffirmed Bangladesh's steadfast commitment to combating racism in all its forms, emphasizing the country's signing of all relevant international conventions on racism and racial discrimination. He also called for strengthened global efforts...

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today performed his official duties at his Cabinet Division office in the Bangladesh Secretariat here on the first working day after the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. The premier reached at his office at 9:01 am after...

DHAKA : After a seven-day closure for Eid-ul-Fitr, government offices, banks, and insurance institutions across the country will reopen today marking the return to full-scale administrative and economic activities. Office hours will run from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm as...

CHATTOGRAM: Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury announced that the Zia Memorial Museum in the Kazir Deuri area of the city will be soon declared as a heritage site, reports BSS. Necessary renovation work will be carried out...