Prime Minister Tarique Rahman sets a strong tone of his government in his maiden address on Wednesday night with a vow that all syndicates of irregularities and misdeeds will be dismantled. "Our government is determined to break all syndicates of irregularities and corruption," he said, afte
Implementation of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) has slowed to one of its weakest levels in two decades, with only 21 percent of the allocation spent in the first seven months of the 2025-26 fiscal year. Data released on Wednesday by the Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division sh
Abu Abdullah M Saleh, widely known as Saleh Shibli, has been appointed press secretary to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification on Wednesday confirming his contractual appointment at secretary rank. Atiqur Rahman Ruman, editor and publisher of
Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has said the new government will conduct its foreign policy by firmly defending Bangladesh’s national interest, guided by five “core principles”. Those principles, he said, are sovereign equality, respect for mutual independence, non-interference
Mahdi Hasan, a leader of the anti-discrimination movement from Habiganj who alleged he was “detained” at an airport in India, has returned to Bangladesh. Speaking after arriving home on Wednesday afternoon, he claimed he was harassed at an Indian airport and also faced questioning at D
