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- Abu Sayeed dispels fear from hearts of Bengalese with life: Mahmudur Rahman
- Cook Islands announces deep sea minerals deal with China
- Bangladesh also walks out during Israeli speech at Global Ministerial Conference
- Early wicket loss against India an accident: Razzak
- Attempts being made to hijack revolution to come to power: Amir Khasru
- Zelensky 'not ready' to sign minerals deal with US: source
- BNP’s goal is to establish government of the people: Mintoo
- Hamas hands over 6 hostages to Red Cross
- England makes highest team total as Duckett hits 151 in Champions Trophy
- EC suspends six employees over NID fraud
- CEC wants to hold elections like the Eid festival
- None can survive by means of corruption: Shafiqur Rahman
- AP sues three Trump administration officials
- Environmental protection will shape our future: Rizwana
- Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers
- Disney’s 'Snow White' live-action remake drops motion poster
- Vietnam govt approves $8.36B railway project to China
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- No load shedding during Ramadan, summer, says energy advisor
Ctg Port introduces online gate pass to speed up operations
The Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) has officially launched the Online Gate Pass system to streamline and speed up port operations. CPA Chairman Rear Admiral SM Moniruzzaman inaugurated the system during a ceremony at Gate No 4 of the port on Tuesday. Previously, vehicles arriving at the port...
New passport issued based on national ID card
For new passport applications, there will be no need for police verification. The passport will be granted based on the information validated online from the national ID card database. Along with this, the Ministry of Home Affairs sent a summary to the Chief Advisor on Monday, mentioning four...
Gazette issued on lifting police verification for issuing passport
The government has lifted the police verification system prior to issuing passport for simplifying services and easing the sufferings of the people. The Security Service Division on Monday issued a gazette notification to this end. Bangladesh has a well-organised and reliable database of its...
Bangladesh up 4 notches in global passport ranking
Bangladesh rose by four notches in the UK-based Henley Partners Global Passport Ranking for 2024, sharing the 93rd spot with Palestine and Libya. Bangladesh ranked 97th in 2024 and 98th in 2023. According to the latest ranking, a Bangladeshi passport entitles visa-free travel to 39 countries...
Crashed jet in Washington had 'roughly 60 passengers' aboard: US Senator
Some 60 passengers are believed to have been on the ill-fated commercial jet that crashed late Wednesday after a midair collision with a military helicopter nearWashingtons airport, a US senator from Kansas said. A plane, traveling to the Nations capital from Wichita, KS carrying roughly 60...
Spl cell formed for temporary entry pass to Secretariat
The Home Ministry has formed a special cell aiming to receive applications for temporary entry passes to the Bangladesh Secretariat. Public Security Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs issued an office order in this regard on Saturday. Deputy Secretary (Admin-1) of Public Security...
Temporary secretariat access passes cancelled for all, except staff, govt employees
All types of temporary access passes (for private individuals) to the secretariat have been cancelled, except for the permanent access pass (Digital Access Control System) issued to officials and employees working at the secretariat, as well as the temporary access passes issued to government...
Dubai eases holiday travel with smart customs app, extra measures
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is bracing for a New Year travel surge, expecting over 5.2 million passengers between December 13 and 31, with peak activity projected from December 20 to 22. To manage this busy period, Dubai Customs has ramped up operations with expanded inspection teams and...
Bangladesh Embassy in Mexico City introduces e-passport services
The Embassy of Bangladesh in Mexico City has marked a significant milestone with the launch of e-passport services, transforming travel security and convenience for Bangladeshi citizens. With e-passport services now fully operational from Sunday, Bangladeshi nationals in Mexico, along with those...
Govt to procure 1.5m passport booklets, 1.5m lamination foils
The government on Wednesday approved a proposal for procuring some 1.5 million passport booklets and 1.5 million lamination foils. The approval came from the 14th meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase this year held today at the Cabinet Division Conference Room at...