The economy needs firm handling to ensure the situation doesn't turn into a crisis.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleges the government is not sincere to forge national unity to tackle militancy in the country.

The government promotes six of its officials to the rank of secretary.

BNP warns the government of “dire consequences” if the grave of the party's founder Ziaur Rahman is relocated anywhere from Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.

The CHT crisis is both a national as well as a political problem. Hence, for the greatest interest of the nation, there is no alternative but to fully implement the CHT Accord.

European Union Ambassador in Dhaka Pierre Mayaudon says the additional security measures taken by the government has brought more safety in the diplomatic zone for them to move and live freely.

Three senior officials are promoted to the rank of secretary.

The government of Bangladesh has banned Islamist outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team for its militant and anti-state activities.

The government decides to ban fishing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of the Bay of Bengal from May 20 to July 23, aiming to give a boost to sea fish output.