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Friday, 03 July, 2026

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Cybersecurity is more important today: Information Minister

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has said cybersecurity is now more important than traditional security. He made the remarks while inaugurating the Facebook page Prantik Kanthaswar, the media cell of the Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP), on Wednesday....

Saudi Arabia extends deadline for expatriate work permit renewal

Saudi Arabia has extended the deadline until the end of 2026 for employers and expatriate workers to renew or regularize eligible work permits. According to Gulf News, the extension applies to expatriate workers whose work permits expired more than 12 months ago, as well as those who have not...

Salary issues of madrasah teachers to be resolved in July: Education minister

Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon on Tuesday said the government would resolve salary-related problems of teachers, including those at madrasahs, in July by paying both regular salaries and outstanding arrears. He made the remarks at an award ceremony for the best educational...

Iran presses for timetable on Israeli troop withdrawal from Lebanon

Iran has called for the establishment of a clear timetable for Israels withdrawal from occupied areas of Lebanon, describing it as an essential condition for achieving a lasting agreement to end the war and ensure regional stability, Press TV reported. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei...

Govt appoints new DCs for Sylhet and Cumilla

The government has appointed Md Reza Hasan, the deputy commissioner (DC) of Cumilla, as the new deputy commissioner of Sylhet. It has also appointed Rozy Akter, a deputy secretary at the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, as the new deputy commissioner of Cumilla. The Ministry of Public...

AmCham urges reforms to improve investment climate

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham Bangladesh) has reiterated its commitment to working with the government to improve the countrys investment climate and support sustainable economic growth. The commitment came during a meeting between AmChams newly elected Executive...

Export earnings can reach $150 billion: Commerce minister

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir said Bangladesh could raise export earnings from $5055 billion to $150 billion through planning, policy support and skill development. Speaking at a CIRDAP auditorium event in Dhaka on Tuesday, he said, This goal is not difficult to achieve if a few...

Iran says its delegation will meet US team Sunday afternoon

Irans Foreign Ministry has confirmed the US and Iranian delegations will meet in Switzerland in the afternoon along with the Pakistani and Qatari mediation teams, reports Al Jazeera. Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesman for the ministry, told the IRNA news agency: We are going to have a one-day meeting....

Switzerland confirms US-Iran talks for Friday

The Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs says talks ⁠between ⁠the US and Iran will go ahead at ⁠the Swiss mountaintop resort of Buergenstock on Friday. As things stand, the plan is still for the US and Iran, along with ⁠mediators Pakistan and ⁠Qatar and other involved countries, to meet...

One Israeli soldier killed, several hurt in Lebanon

An Israeli media platform reported Thursday that one Israeli soldier was killed and 11 others were injured in southern Lebanon in incidents that took place over the past several hours, with some of the wounded said to be in very serious condition, Al Mayadeen reported. According to the same...

Home ministry preparing case summary on Benazir

The Ministry of Home Affairs has started preparing a summary of the cases filed against former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed as part of efforts to bring him back from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to ministry sources, the political wing of the ministry is compiling...

Iran rejects Trump's claim on uranium stockpiles

Spokesman of Iranian foreign ministry has rejected the US President Donald Trumps claims on the fate of highly-enriched uranium stockpiles after signing of the deal, Mehr News Agency reported. In his regular press conference on Mondays, which was held on Monday in the afternoon, the Spokesman...

Parliament passes Tk 56,117 crore supplementary budget for FY2025-26

Parliament on Monday passed a supplementary budget of Tk 56,117.59 crore for the 2025-26 fiscal year, approving additional spending from the Consolidated Fund before the fiscal year ends on June 30, 2026. Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury placed the supplementary budget in the House,...

JS forms standing committees on Finance and Law ministries

The Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday constituted separate parliamentary standing committees on the Finance Ministry and the Law Ministry, appointing BNP and BJP lawmakers to lead the respective bodies, reports BSS. BJP Chairman and Bhola-1 lawmaker Andaleeve Rahman Partho was named chairman of the...

New recruitment circular for MPO institutions to be issued soon: Education Minister

A new recruitment circular will be published soon to fill vacant teaching positions in MPO-listed educational institutions across the country, Education and Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr. ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon told parliament on Sunday. The minister disclosed the information while...

Govt approves medical college in Narsingdi

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has approved the establishment of a government medical college in Narsingdi district. The approval was issued through a notification signed by Secretary Kamruzzaman Chowdhury of the Health Education and Family Welfare Department on Sunday (June 14)....

Registration deadline set for Hajj 2027

Ministry of Religious Affairs of Bangladesh has announced that prospective pilgrims must complete their registration for Hajj 2027 by September 26, 2026, in line with the timetable set by the Saudi authorities. The information was disclosed in a press release issued by the ministry on Saturday....

Rajib appointed chairman of Narayanganj Development Authority

Masukul Islam Rajib, joint convener of Narayanganj District BNP, has been appointed chairman of the Narayanganj Development Authority (NDA) on a one-year contractual basis. The appointment was announced through a notification issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Thursday night....

Tk2,586 crore proposed for Youth and Sports Ministry

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Thursday proposed an allocation of Tk2,586 crore for the Ministry of Youth and Sports in the national budget for the 2026-27 fiscal. The proposed allocation is Tk782 crore higher than the revised allocation for FY2025-26, reflecting the...

Govt allocates Tk 412 crore to procure measles vaccine thru UNICEF

Government on Wednesday approved Tk 412.71 crore to procure measles vaccines through UNICEF for the current fiscal year. The approval came at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Procurement held at the Secretariat on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Finance Ministry....

Appellate Division stays HC verdict on Supreme Court Secretariat

The Appellate Division on Tuesday stayed a High Court verdict that had directed the establishment of a separate and independent Supreme Court Secretariat within three months. A four-member Appellate Division bench headed by Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury passed the order after hearing...

Bangladeshi medicines now exported to 140 countries: Health Minister

Health Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain on Monday said pharmaceutical products manufactured in Bangladesh are now being exported to 140 countries worldwide, adding that export opportunities would expand further if local companies begin producing vaccines. Speaking to reporters at the...

Case sought against Dr. Yunus, 5 others over measles deaths

A petition seeking the filing of a case against former chief adviser to the interim government Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Health Adviser Nurjahan Begum and five others over deaths linked to Haam or measles, was submitted to a Dhaka court on Monday. The application was filed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman...

41,232 Hajj pilgrims return home from Saudi Arabia

A total of 41,232 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia on 97 flights following the completion of Hajj, according to the latest bulletin from the IT Help Desk of the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Of the returning pilgrims, 3,328 travelled under the government management...

Bangladesh repatriates 91 fishermen from India

Bangladesh on Sunday repatriated 91 fishermen who had been detained in India, following diplomatic efforts and the completion of necessary bilateral procedures, reports BSS. The fishermen, along with four Bangladesh-owned fishing boats, were handed over by the Indian Coast Guard to the...

PM praises swift justice in Ramisa murder case

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday praised the swift investigation and arrests in the murder case of Ramisa Akter, an eight-year-old student, and expressed hope for a speedy and fair trial, reports BSS. Speaking at the Business Advisory Committee meeting at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, the Prime...

Govt ready to support skilled human resource development: Commerce Minister

Commerce, Industry, Textiles and Jute Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir on Sunday said the government is ready to extend necessary support for the development of skilled human resources, export capacity and the countrys international image. He made the remarks while meeting a delegation of the...

Govt to introduce new law to curb gambling and online betting: Salahuddin

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday announced that the government is preparing to repeal the outdated Gambling Act of 1867 and introduce a modern law aimed at preventing gambling, betting and online gambling activities, reports BSS. He said the drafting process of the proposed legislation...