Bangladesh Army, Navy and Police personnel will participate in the newly formed 'Gang Suppression Force' in Haiti under the UN peacekeeping framework, Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has said.
The BNP-led government, formed after securing a parliamentary majority in the 13th National Election, is set to present its first national budget in parliament on Thursday (June 11), marking a significant milestone for the new administration.
Prime Minister Tariq Rahman announced that the government has taken an initiative to introduce ‘E-Health Cards’ in five districts on a trial basis within 180 days on Wednesday.
A 40-year-old pharmaceutical company employee was tragically killed after being crushed between two competing buses in the capital’s Chankharpul area on Wednesday afternoon. Following the incident, agitated locals managed to detain both vehicles involved in the accident.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said that if foreign investment can be brought to Bangladesh, a 1.5 percent consultancy fee or commission will be given. He gave this information in response to a question from BNP member of the reserved women's seat, Zaharat Adib Chowdhury, during the question and answer session in the National Parliament on Wednesday (June 10).
The remains of popular film star Salman Shah will be exhumed from his grave, followed by the preparation of an inquest report and an autopsy, as part of efforts to determine the actual cause of his death.