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Protecting people from disinformation key priority of govt: Swapon

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today said that, in the current context, ensuring the free flow of information and protecting people from misinformation and disinformation are key priorities of the incumbent government. “A people-friendly policy framework...

Muktadir vows deregulation, simpler rules to boost economy

DHAKA : Commerce and Industries Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today announced a major push toward deregulation and the simplification of bureaucratic processes to foster a more business-friendly environment. "Despite significant global economic pressures, the government is committed to removing lingering...

2 newly elected MPs take oath in presence of PM

DHAKA : Two newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from Sherpur and Bogura today took oath as members of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) in presence of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, administered...

PM urges armed forces to uphold sovereignty of country, dignity of constitution

DHAKA : Praising the armed forces for their contributions in safeguarding national security, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today directed them to uphold sovereignty of the country and dignity of the constitution, rising above party-affiliation and opinions. He also called upon...

Preventing misinformation equally important: Info Minister

DHAKA : Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon today said that ensuring people's right to information remains one of the top priorities of the incumbent government, alongside protecting citizens from misinformation and disinformation. "However, apart from ensuring free flow...

Dr Muhit opens measles-rubella vaccination campaign in city

DHAKA : State Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr MA Muhit today inaugurated the measles-rubella vaccination campaign in the capital. This special vaccination programme was inaugurated at Ershad Maidan in Banani this morning. Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Chief Health...

PM enjoys stage drama with family in city

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman watched a children’s theatre performance titled ‘Kobi Chitabagh’ at the Mohila Samity Auditorium in the city’s Bailey Road area this evening. "Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived at the Mohila Samity Auditorium on Bailey Road...

Malaysia labor market sees hope and fear of syndicates

Bangladesh and Malaysia have agreed to begin the process of reopening the labour market after nearly two years of closure due to allegations of widespread irregularities and corruption involving recruitment agency syndicates. The move, taken soon after the formation...

PM to inaugurate ‘Farmer Card’ pre-pilot programme on April 14

DHAKA : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate the pre-pilot distribution programme of the 'Farmer Card' on April 14. The inauguration ceremony will be held at 10:00 am at Shaheed Maruf Stadium in Tangail Sadar. As part of the...

Dhaka seeks collective global efforts to tackle energy crisis

DHAKA : Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has called for collective global action to tackle the ongoing energy crisis, warning that its impacts will persist beyond any short-term ceasefire and pose long-term risks to economies and multilateral cooperation. He made...
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Govt, BSK to jointly develop reading habit among students

DHAKA : The government has decided to work jointly with Bishwa Shahitya Kendra (BSK) to promote reading habit among...
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