Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
PM mourns death of Liberation War organiser Waliur Rahman Reza
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of party's national committee member and one of the organisers of the Liberation War Waliur Rahman Reza.
All students must have access to internet before online classes: DU VC
Although Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman stressed the need for taking online classes to recoup the losses caused by the suspension of academic activities for coronavirus outbreak, he also opined that internet access of all students needs to be checked before taking any decision in this regard.
World Thalassemia Day on Friday
The World Thalassemia Day will be observed on Friday in the country as elsewhere in the globe to raise awareness about the disease.
Over one-third of population under govt aid schemes: Info Minister
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Thursday more than one-third of the country's people have been brought under the government's assistance schemes amid global coronavirus outbreak.
Easing VAT, tax collection: Draft ordinances okayed
The Cabinet on Thursday cleared the drafts of two amendment ordinances in a bid to ease provisions in the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) and income tax during a situation like the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
Prepare for worsening coronavirus situation: Quader to AL leaders
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday urged all leaders and activists to get mentally ready as coronavirus situation may worsen in coming days.
Cabinet clears ordinance to use IT for running court proceedings
The Cabinet on Thursday cleared the draft of an ordinance to pave the way for courts to run trial proceedings through videoconferences and other digital means using the information technology.
Cabinet meeting held after nearly a month
The Cabinet meeting was held on Thursday after nearly a month with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.
FBCCI for prompt disbursement of money from stimulus package
FBCCI President Sheikh Fazle Fahim on Wednesday urged the country’s banks to take quick steps to disburse the stimulus money declared by the government to stave off the impact of the coronavirus on the economy.
Govt ensured food security for all: State Minister
State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Mojumdar on Wednesday said the government has ensured food security for the country’s people during coronavirus outbreak