After a gap of six years, Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between Bangladesh and South Africa are scheduled to be held in South Africa on May 21 and 22. Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam will lead the Bangladeshi delegation.
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that newly elected women MPs will play an important role in institutionalizing democracy and making parliament more vibrant.
The Director General of the Fire Service and Civil Defense Department, Brigadier General Muhammad Zahed Kamal, has called for the Department to be made a transparent, accountable and genuine service-giving institution.
Seventeen more children have died from confirmed measles and measles-like symptoms across the country in the last 24 hours. Among them, two died from confirmed measles, according to a press release from the DGHS control room on Monday, May 4.
The members of parliament elected on reserved women's seats paid tribute at the tombs of former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said that the color of the pants in the new uniform will be changed to khaki.