Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has said Malaysia will support Bangladesh's bid for ASEAN membership, while China will provide maximum assistance for the Teesta project. Both countries have agreed to expedite the feasibility study process.
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has reaffirmed Bangladesh's commitment to pursuing a balanced, multi-dimensional foreign policy, saying the government will seek to maximise opportunities with every country while placing national interests above all else.
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam has said Bangladesh has entered the era of online and digital journalism, describing digital platforms as the primary source of news and information for the public, particularly the younger generation.
The government is planning to introduce a 50 percent fare concession on metro rail services for persons with disabilities as part of broader efforts to improve accessibility and ensure equal opportunities for people with special needs, State Minister for Health Dr. M A Muhit has said.
Election Commission (EC) is planning to make the renewal of National Identity Cards (NIDs) mandatory every 15 years in a move aimed at keeping citizens' identification records accurate and up to date.
Three members of a family were stabbed in the capital's Banani area after a dispute over an unpaid debt turned violent.