Guidelines for public servants using social media
The government on Sunday issued a set of guidelines for public servants using social media networking sites, including facebook, twitter, skype and viber to ensure the ‘proper use’ of the internet-based communications in its offices.
Khaleda to make JS bicameral She unveils Vision 2030, pledges changes in PM’s authority
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday unveiled her party’s charter Vision-2030 pledging to balance the powers of the president and the prime minister and to establish a bicameral parliament through necessary amendment to the constitution.
Contemptuous remarks: SC rejects Qamrul’s explanation, set Mar 27 for next hearing
The Supreme Court on Sunday did not accept explanations of food minister Qamrul Islam about his contemptuous remarks and partially accepted the expiations of liberation war affairs minister AKM Mozammel Huq.
Recovery of stolen money first priority: new BB governor
The newly appointed governor Bangladesh Bank, Fazle Kabir, after taking charge on Sunday said that recovering the stolen 81 million dollar would be on his first priority.
TRIAL DIESEL IMPORT FROM INDIA : Dhaka to spend 60pc more for transport, other charges
Bangladesh is set to spend 60 per cent more on transport, insurance and other costs to import diesel from India in a ‘goodwill gesture’ than it spends to import from the countries in the Middle East and Eastern Asia.
96th birth anniv of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman observed
The 96th anniversary of birth of the country’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was observed through elaborate programmes across the country on Thursday.
6 hurt in ‘Geneva’ camp clash
Six people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of Bihari community over establishing supremacy at Geneva camp in the city’s Mohammadpur area on Thursday.
Minor girl flees from abductor
A child was rescued from Mohammadpur Geneva Camp in the capital Thursday afternoon, hours after she was lured to the camp in the morning.
Governor goes amid theft row
Atiur Rahman on Tuesday stepped down as the governor of the Bangladesh Bank after having kept the Ministry of Finance in the dark about the theft of $101 million from the country’s foreign exchange reserve for a month.
PM for Bangladesh-Bhutan cooperation
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday stressed the need for further strengthening cooperation between Bangladesh and Bhutan saying the scope has widened following the BBIN initiative undertaken by the Bangladesh Bhutan India and Nepal.