Development

A total of 86,709 religious institutions across the country will come under a government honorarium programme in the 2026-27 fiscal year, with 256,074 religious leaders and workers set to get […]

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called for ensuring diversification of energy sources alongside meeting the country’s growing demand for electricity. He also directed officials to give the highest priority to […]

The government plans to establish a 400-acre industrial park in Bogura to meet rising demand from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said […]

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed Friday said the government has planned to establish a Marine University in Cox’s Bazar to expand opportunities for higher education, marine research and the development of […]

The government will officially launch its Family Card Programme on August 16 following the completion of a pilot phase, with plans to gradually bring 16 million families under the social […]

 Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the authorities to prepare a comprehensive action plan to curb pollution in the rivers surrounding Dhaka, as part of a broader initiative to restore […]

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday inaugurated the Army International Islamic Institute in the capital, marking a new initiative aimed at integrating modern education with ethical values. The inauguration […]

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has reviewed a proposal to construct a four-lane railway overpass at Khulshi Rail Gate and modernise the ageing Dewanhat Overpass through retrofitting, aiming to ease chronic […]

The government has decided to open Dhaka’s surrounding waterways to private water bus services, aiming to revitalise river transport and ease the capital’s growing traffic congestion. The decision was taken […]

State Minister for Water Resources Farhad Hossain Azad has expressed optimism that at least a pilot project under the long-awaited Teesta Master Plan will begin by the end of this […]