Bangabhaban is fully prepared to host the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, with the Darbar Hall set for the formal event on Friday evening (August 21).
Country’s foreign exchange reserves have risen again, with gross reserves crossing the $37 billion mark to reach $37.35 billion, supported by stronger remittance inflows and increased foreign currency receipts.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 498 people in a 24-hour drive across the capital, filing 47 cases and recovering firearms, ammunition, drugs and other items, police said on Friday (August 21).
The National Board of Revenue's (NBR) Central Intelligence Cell (CIC) is set to have a woman at the helm for the first time, with tax official Selina Sultana appointed as its director general.
The government has officially launched Invest Bangladesh, a new investment promotion authority formed by merging the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and Public-Private Partnership Authority (PPPA).
Applications for transfers of teachers working at MPO-listed private schools and colleges will open today (August 21), with the process continuing until August 27.