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PM joins World Leaders' Summit at COP31 opening in Antalya

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today joined heads of state and government from across the world at the opening session of the World Leaders' Summit of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey. The session began at 12:15 pm local time at the COP31 venue...

Monitoring of LPG sales being intensified: Dr Zahed

Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman today said market monitoring and surveillance were being intensified to ensure that LPG is sold at government-fixed prices and to prevent price hikes in the open market...

Bilateral meeting held between PM and Turkish President Erdogan

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Antalya. The talks began at 7:15 pm local time today at the Maxx Royal Hotel, said PM's Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Shiplu...

The message is loud and clear, we are on the streets: PM

We are on the streets, have to remain on the streets: PM

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said on Monday that the government would take necessary steps under the existing Bangladesh-India extradition treaty if ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina wished to return to the country. “The message is loud and clear: we are on the streets. We have to rem

Govt plans to build six 100-bed hospitals for workers in industrial areas: PM

The government plans to build six 100-bed hospitals exclusively for workers in six industrial areas to ensure healthcare services for labourers, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told the National Parliament on Monday. The hospitals will initially be constructed in Tongi, Ashulia, Kaliakair, Narayangan

PM leaves tomorrow for COP31 summit in Türkiye

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will leave here tomorrow for Türkiye to attend the COP31 World Leaders' Summit, where he will address a plenary session and hold bilateral meetings on the sidelines. The summit is scheduled to take place in Antalya on November 11-12, with the Prime Minister set to deli

PM urges young BCS officers to serve people with honesty, efficiency and humanity

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today urged young BCS officers to serve people with honesty, efficiency and humanity, stressing that no citizen should face harassment in public services, and asking them to stay politically neutral and not compromise integrity for postings or promotions...

4th session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad will begin tomorrow

The 4th session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad will begin tomorrow and will continue till November 18. The fifth meeting of the Business Advisory Committee of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad today decided to conclude the fourth session of parliament on November 18, with daily sittings scheduled to begin...

PM seeks frontline role of Gram Police to prevent crime

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said Gram Police can play a key role in keeping villages safe by passing on early information about crime to the local administration and law enforcers, and announced a pay rise, a new mobile allowance and other benefits for the force...

Cybersecurity at individual, institutional levels key govt priority: Mahdi Amin

Prime Minister's Adviser on Education and Primary and Mass Education Mahdi Amin has said ensuring effective cybersecurity at both individual and institutional levels is one of the key priorities of the government. The government is working to implement policies and legal frameworks that would...

PM wishes Nov 7’s revolutionary spirit serve as guiding force for building future Bangladesh

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has wished that the revolutionary spirit of November 7 serve as the inspiration and guiding force for building the future Bangladesh. He made the wish in a message on the occasion of the Historic National Revolution and Solidarity Day to be observed tomorrow. The p

Children’s talent key to building strong, prosperous Bangladesh: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said a strong and prosperous Bangladesh will be built through the development of the talent and creativity of children and adolescents, urging them to gain skills in sports, arts, culture and foreign languages alongside their studies. “This Bangladesh has to be b

Fuel infrastructure to be built from Mongla to north: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said energy infrastructure will be developed from Mongla to northern Bangladesh to ensure adequate electricity and gas supplies and accelerate economic activity across the region.

PM to visit Khulna, Bagerhat tomorrow

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will visit Khulna and Bagerhat tomorrow to attend a series of programmes, including inaugurating the second season of the nationwide ‘Notun Kuri Sports’ initiative in Khulna. He will leave Dhaka by helicopter for Mongla at 9:00 am and travel by road to Khulna after com

Pm orders progress on 2nd Padma, Jamuna Bridges

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed relevant authorities to move forward with plans to build a Y-shaped Second Padma Bridge, a Second Jamuna Bridge focused on improving connectivity in northern Bangladesh, and the Padma Barrage. The directive was issued during a meeting with officials from r

Cabinet approves Public Holiday's for 2027

Cabinet has approved a 2027 holiday schedule providing for 29 days of general and executive-order leave, with seven falling on weekly holidays, resulting in 22 effective days off. The schedule was approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday...