The home affairs ministry has issued a gazette notification signed by its deputy secretary, Md Mahbubur Rahman, in this regard.

The new policy recommends allowing export-oriented sectors such as RMG, leather goods, footwear and shipbuilding to import production inputs on a free-of-cost basis ...

The child, Mejbah Uddin, fell into the 30-feet-deep shaft yesterday afternoon (28 January) while playing near his home at the Joynagar Ashrayan Project in Kodolpur Union.

He pointed out that despite an ongoing election campaign, none of the major political alliances had prioritised reform in their public messaging ...

Reiterating that the 12 February national election is vital for shaping the country's future, Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has instructed all officials and law ...

The exchange of prisoners of war and the remains of killed soldiers is one of the few remaining areas of cooperation between Kyiv and Moscow, which invaded Ukraine in February 2022.

The government has formed a Central Medical Board to ensure advanced medical treatment for those injured in the 2024 July Uprising.  From now on, any injured person must obtain approval from the board ...

Considering the government’s assurances, the progress of discussions, and the broader national context, including the upcoming national election and referendum, BTMA decided to temporarily suspend its ...

"We hope the coming days will be much better. With the gradual deployment of security forces, the situation will further improve, In Sha Allah," Shafiqul said ...

PLC has decided to form and establish a dedicated institution focused on artificial intelligence as part of its efforts to strengthen technological innovation and future-ready capabilities across its ...

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The National Taskforce for Tax Reforms has described Bangladesh's existing average import tax rate as one of the highest in the world and has suggested reducing it to one-quarter by 2035 to lessen ...