Bangladesh State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M. Rashiduzzaman Millat has dismissed allegations circulating on social media that valuables were stolen from 150 Hajj pilgrims’ luggage, calling the claims “false and misleading.”
Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman returned to Bangladesh after being elected president of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday (June 4).
A high-level review meeting on the overall situation and development activities of the Dhaka-Narayanganj-Demra (DND) embankment area was held at the Prime Minister's Office in the Cabinet Division of the Bangladesh Secretariat on Wednesday afternoon, June 3. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman chaired the meeting.
A high-level committee formed by the Ministry of Health has submitted its investigation report into the deaths of six children in the post-operative ward of Ad-Din Medical College Hospital in the capital within a three-hour window.
President Md Sahabuddin has expressed satisfaction and pride over the election of Bangladesh's nominated candidate as President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
The government has withdrawn the monthly additional charge for prepaid electricity meters, a move expected to ease long-standing financial pressure on consumers.