Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman attended a dinner and exchange-of-views meeting at the state guest house Jamuna in honor of the top leaders of the political parties allied in the simultaneous movement. This marks his first formal meeting with the allied parties since the formation of the BNP-led government.
The Dhaka office of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cautioned the public against fraudulent schemes that misuse the organization's name, logo, and officials' identities to extort money by offering fake loans and financial assistance.
Work is underway to launch the highly anticipated Third Terminal at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on December 16, in line with the government's timeline, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice Marshal Md. Mostafa Mahmud Siddique announced.
Three Commissioner-rank officials within the Customs, Excise, and VAT department under the National Board of Revenue (NBR) have been reshuffled. As part of these changes, Mohammad Safiur Rahman has been appointed as the new Director General (DG) of the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has cataloged over 1,500 luxury and household items during a two-day inventory drive at two flats belonging to former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed in Gulshan, the capital. The operation was carried out after unlocking the sealed apartments following a court order.
The government has temporarily suspended Shirin Akhter, superintendent of Kashimpur Women's Central Jail in Gazipur, over allegations of negligence following the escape of a prisoner from the facility.