There is no shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the country, and the government will take action if anyone hoards the fuel with an ulterior motive to create public discontent, said Dr Zahed Ur Rahman, adviser to the prime minister on information and broadcasting. He made the remarks at a...
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam has taken a tough stance on ensuring discipline and improving passenger services in Dhaka's public transport system, saying bus companies will be given a specific timeframe to improve their services. If there is no visible improvement within...
Diplomatic discussions are underway between Bangladesh and India over a possible visit by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to India in the third week of November, even as Bangladesh’s new high commissioner-designate to India, Asad Alam Siam, is preparing to take up his post. The development was...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, who is in New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, held a series of bilateral and courtesy meetings on the sidelines of the session, discussing the Rohingya crisis, bilateral relations and economic cooperation, among other issues....
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities to bring training programmes run by different ministries under a unified framework and introduce common curricula and certification systems to develop skilled human resources in line with the demands of national and international labour...
Digital attendance is set to become mandatory across all government offices to ensure that officials and employees report to work on time and are subject to greater transparency and accountability. The government is also planning to bring the digital attendance systems currently operating...
