Both Dhaka and New Delhi want to move away from the trajectory of relations shaped during the previous political context, Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Zahed Ur Rahman has said.
The government has decided to keep the price and tax rate on bidis unchanged in the upcoming fiscal year's budget, Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has informed parliament.
Three more children have died from measles-like symptoms in the last 24 hours, while 980 new cases have been reported, according to the Directorate General of Health Services on Tuesday, June 9.
Awami League leaders and activists will be able to participate in the next local government elections if they can meet the election-related conditions, said Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman.
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council has approved 10 development projects at an estimated cost of approximately Tk 3,890.97 crore.
The government intends to keep the political activities of the Awami League banned following its ouster in the student-led mass uprising, according to Zahed Ur Rahman, the Prime Minister’s Information and Broadcasting Advisor. He made these remarks during a media briefing at the Secretariat on Tuesday (June 9).