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Govt aims to strengthen science, knowledge through liberal democratic system: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday said the current government will work to establish a liberal democratic state system with moral standards and dignity so that the country can move

PM pledges to modernise, consolidate border force

Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that his government would further modernise and consolidate the border force so that its members could carry out their duties with patriotism and

Bangladesh PM Tarique confers Ekushey Padak-2026

Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday distributed ‘Ekushey Padak-2026’ among nine individuals and one music band in recognition of their outstanding contributions to various fields. The premier handed over

Bangladesh PM pays homage to victims of BDR carnage

Bangladesh prime minister Tarique Rahman paid rich tribute to martyred army officers who were killed in the 2009 BDR (now BGB) carnage, at the Banani Military Graveyard in the Dhaka

Bangladesh govt appoints Manjur Morshed as home secy

The Bangladesh government has appointed retired secretary Manjur Morshed as senior secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs on a contractual basis for one year. The appointment was announced in

Victim families want trial of conspirators

The families of the victims of the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles mutiny at the erstwhile BDR headquarters in the capital’s Pilkhana area have demanded punishment for the perpetrators and conspirators. The

Bangladesh PM to launch Family Card scheme on March 10

The government has decided to roll out the ‘family card’ scheme on a pilot basis in 14 upazilas across the country on March 10, with prime minister Tarique Rahman set

No new probe commission over BDR carnage, says home minister

Bangladesh home minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the government will not form a new probe commission over the BDR carnage, as a national independent commission is already in place.