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Integrity and efficiency of officials vital to ensure services at grassroots: State Minister for Public Administration

State Minister for Public Administration Md. Abdul Bari has said that the integrity, transparency and efficiency of officials are most important in implementing government services and development projects at the grassroots level.

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National

Tk 7,500 crore project to protect 14 coastal districts

A Tk 7,500 crore project has been undertaken to protect vulnerable populations in 14 coastal districts, tackle flood and climate change risks, and improve living standards. The five-year project, financed by the World Bank, has been taken up for implementation from the next fiscal year.

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Dhaka

Government is working to build a livable Bangladesh through planned urbanization: Housing and Public Works Minister

Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria Taher said the government is working to build livable and sustainable cities across the country through planned urbanization.

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Economy

Autogas price rises by Tk 11 per litre

After LPG, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has also increased the price of autogas used in vehicles. For the month of October, the autogas price has been increased by Tk 10.91 per litre to Tk 84. The previous price was Tk 73.09.

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Economy

UK to provide duty-free benefits on 92 percent of Bangladesh's goods even after LDC graduation

British High Commissioner to Dhaka Sarah Cooke has said that even after graduation from the list of least developed countries (LDCs), duty-free benefits on 92 percent of Bangladesh's products will remain in the UK market for three years.

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National

Bangladesh High Commissioner's farewell meeting with Jaishankar in Delhi

Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Mohammad Riaz Hamidullah has paid a farewell call on Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.

3 weeks ago 647 views

Economy

LPG price rises again

For the month of October, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the price of a 12 kg LPG cylinder by 252 taka. The new price has been set at 1,837 taka.

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National

Malaysia to take 10,000 workers from Bangladesh in first phase

After a long closure, an initiative has again been taken to send Bangladeshi workers to Malaysia's labour market. Minister of Labour and Employment Ariful Haque Choudhury said 10,000 workers will be taken in the first phase.

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National

UK parliamentary delegation meets Health Minister

A UK parliamentary delegation paid a courtesy call on Minister of Health and Family Welfare Sardar Md. Sakhawat Hossain.

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National

Tareq Rahman at Trump's dinner, US Embassy shares photo

The US Embassy in Dhaka has shared a photo of Prime Minister Tareq Rahman and his wife Dr. Zubaida Rahman at a dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump.

3 weeks ago 580 views

National

Major reshuffle at the top levels of police

Twenty-four officers have been transferred at the top levels of Bangladesh Police. Among them are 12 Additional DIGs, 3 DIGs, and 9 officers of the rank of Superintendent of Police.

3 weeks ago 471 views

Politics

Volunteer League leader joins Jamaat

The matter of a Volunteer League leader named Selim Uddin Ramiz becoming a member of Jamaat-e-Islami in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur, has spread on social media.

3 weeks ago 745 views

Country

On-site inspection to assess possibility of reopening Mogolhat Land Port

State Minister for the Ministry of Shipping and Bridges Division Md. Rajib Ahsan MP conducted an on-site inspection to assess the possibility of reopening the long-abandoned Mogolhat Land Port in Lalmonirhat.

3 weeks ago 664 views

National

Bangladesh-Netherlands pledge to work jointly on water resources management

Bangladesh and the Netherlands have pledged to work jointly on water resources management. The pledge was made during a meeting between Water Resources Minister Md. Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie, MP, and Netherlands Ambassador to Bangladesh Joris van Bommel at the Secretariat.

3 weeks ago 482 views

National

Government taking up integrated medical oxygen project in 20 districts: State Minister for Health

State Minister for Health Dr. M A Muhit has said that initiatives are being taken to implement an integrated medical oxygen project in at least 20 districts in the current fiscal year to increase the country's healthcare capacity.

3 weeks ago 477 views

National

IIMM Head Nicholas Koumjian Pays Courtesy Call on Home Minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed received a courtesy call from Nicholas Koumjian, head of the UN Human Rights Council's Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM). The meeting was held today at the Minister's office of the Ministry of Home Affairs at Bangladesh Secretariat.

3 weeks ago 546 views

National

Government will take initiative to implement wage board: State Minister for Information

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yaser Khan Chowdhury has said the government will take necessary initiatives to implement the wage board in the interest of journalists and, if necessary, raise the matter in the Cabinet.

3 weeks ago 452 views

National

Prime Minister directs to speed up circular road construction work

Prime Minister Tareq Rahman has directed to speed up the construction work of the Inner Circular Ring Road to ease traffic congestion in the capital.

3 weeks ago 538 views

Politics

Jamaat Amir's stance in favor of genocide by calling Akhtaruzzaman a hero

Prime Minister's Political Assistant Rashed Khan has commented that by calling Major (retd.) Akhtaruzzaman a hero, the Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami has effectively taken a stance in favor of genocide.

3 weeks ago 628 views

National

Health Ministry's 54 officials get responsibility for hospital oversight

To monitor the quality of healthcare, administrative discipline, and quality of public service at government hospitals in the country, 54 officials of the Ministry of Health have been assigned responsibility.

3 weeks ago 700 views

Integrity and efficiency of officials vital to ensure services at grassroots: State Minister for Public Administration

Tk 7,500 crore project to protect 14 coastal districts

Government is working to build a livable Bangladesh through planned urbanization: Housing and Public Works Minister

Autogas price rises by Tk 11 per litre

UK to provide duty-free benefits on 92 percent of Bangladesh's goods even after LDC graduation

Bangladesh High Commissioner's farewell meeting with Jaishankar in Delhi

LPG price rises again

Malaysia to take 10,000 workers from Bangladesh in first phase

UK parliamentary delegation meets Health Minister

Tareq Rahman at Trump's dinner, US Embassy shares photo

Major reshuffle at the top levels of police

Volunteer League leader joins Jamaat

On-site inspection to assess possibility of reopening Mogolhat Land Port

Bangladesh-Netherlands pledge to work jointly on water resources management

Government taking up integrated medical oxygen project in 20 districts: State Minister for Health

IIMM Head Nicholas Koumjian Pays Courtesy Call on Home Minister

Government will take initiative to implement wage board: State Minister for Information

Prime Minister directs to speed up circular road construction work

Jamaat Amir's stance in favor of genocide by calling Akhtaruzzaman a hero

Health Ministry's 54 officials get responsibility for hospital oversight

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