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Two newly elected MPs take oath in presence of PM

Two newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from Sherpur and Bogura on Sunday took oath as members of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) in presence of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

Pre-piloting of Krishak Cards for 22,065 farmers set to launch on April 14

Agriculture, fisheries and livestock minister Amin Ur Rashid on Sunday said that 22,065 farmers including crop cultivators, fishermen, livestock, dairy and salt farmers would be provided with Krishak Cards on

BGB tightens border security ahead of festivals

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), under its South-West Region in Jashore, has intensified operations to prevent illegal stockpiling and smuggling of fuel and edible oil, while strengthening security measures ahead of

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

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate the pre-pilot distribution programme of the ‘Farmer Card’ on 14 April. The inauguration ceremony will be held at 10am at Shaheed Maruf

20 key ords lose validity

JS passes 91 bills, validating 113 ordinances with amendments Twenty ordinances promulgated by the interim government, including key reform measures on judicial independence, human rights, referendum, enforced disappearance prevention and

No crossfire in 42 days: Law Minister

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman has informed the Parliament that in the past 42 days of the current government’s tenure, there has not been a single incident

Govt to initiate immediate media reforms to make promises tangible: Swapon

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Thursday said the government is set to take immediate steps to reform the country’s media landscape, aiming to turn abstract promises into

JS repeals ordinances related to SC, restores 2009 NHRC law amid opposition protests

The Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday repealed ordinances related to Supreme Court judges’ appointments and the court secretariat, while restoring the National Human Rights Commission Act 2009 through the passage of