The LGRD Secretary Abdul Malek was made Information Secretary while Senior Secretary of Water Resources Ministry Dr Zafar Ahmed Khan has been posted as Senior Secretary of the LGRD Ministry yesterday. Meanwhile, Acting Secretary of Information Ministry Md Nasiruddin Ahmed has been transferred as Acting…

The death reference of Fulgazi upazila parishad chairman Ekramul Haque killing case reached the High Court (HC) yesterday for examining the trial court verdict that sentenced 39 people to death, reports UNB. All the files and documents relating to the case reached the HC from a Feni court, said Barrister…

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food Ministry yesterday recommended the government to identify the culprits behind food adulteration for taking actions against them, reports UNB. It also asked the government to strengthen mobile drives against food adulteration for ensuring safe food in the…

The US has imposed sanctions on 19 Russians, accusing them of interference in the 2016 US election and alleged cyber-attacks, reports AFP. They include 13 individuals charged last month by Justice Department Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin accused the Russians of "destructive…

Finance MinisterAMA Muhith yesterday said Bangladesh has achieved tremendous successes in all the indexes to attain the economic emancipation which is a role model for the world, reports UNB. "Our GDP growth is remarkably good and it'll be possible to reduce poverty by 2030," he said while…