The government has promoted three additional secretaries to the rank of secretary. The Ministry of Public Administration issued three separate notifications on Sunday confirming the promotions. Md Saidur Rahman Khan, director general of the Department of Social Services, was promoted to secretary
A tigress trapped in a snare set by deer poachers in the Sundarbans was rescued by the Forest Department on Sunday afternoon near Boiragi Bari along Sarkir canal in Mongla upazila of Bagerhat district. The tigress was tranquilised and safely freed from the trap around 3pm, said Divisional Forest O
After three consecutive cuts, gold prices in Bangladesh have increased for the first time in 2026, as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) announced a fresh hike on Sunday. In a notification issued at night, BAJUS said the price of 22-carat gold has been raised by Tk 2,216 per bhori (11.66
Tarique Rahman will be appointed the chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in “a day or two”, senior leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said. Speaking in Sylhet on Sunday, Fakhrul said the position of chairperson Khaleda Zia “must be filled”. “Right
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances on Sunday submitted its final report to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, claiming that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina herself had issued direct orders in many cases of enforced disappearances. Members of the Commission said the disappeara
