The Cabinet approved the proposed national budget for the financial year 2024-25 in a special meeting on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Cabinet Room of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. Finance Minister AH Mahmud Ali as well as other ministers and state ministers also attended the meeting. The finance…
Cabinet Secretary Mahbubur Rahman said the decision was taken at a cabinet meeting on Monday. The general office timings in the country were from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. But the government reduced the timing by one hour to “save electricity and energy” and fixed it from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm from November 15,…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chaired the cabinet meeting at her office (PMO) in the capital. The Cabinet Secretary further said that the Home Minister also told in the meeting that the situation in Sundarban will be monitored for a few days as forest fire is not like a normal fire. He said that in case…
Sheikh Hasina-led Bangladesh Awami League (AL) formed the government on January 11 after winning for the fourth consecutive time in the 12th parliamentary elections held on January 7. 37 ministers and ministers of state took oath that day. With the new seven members there will be 44 members in the cabinet.
The new members to be included in the cabinet are Mohammad Shahiduzzaman Sarkar of Nagaon-2, Mohammad Abdul Wadud of Rajshahi-5 and Mohammad Nazrul Islam Choudhary of Chattogram-14. Apart from this, four other MPs who are to be included in the cabinet are from seats reserved for women. They are – Rokeya Sultana, Begum Shamsun Naher,…
The new cabinet was formed under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 11 January following the 12th Parliament elections on 7 January. The Cabinet consists of 37 members including the Prime Minister. Of them, 25 were given ministerial posts and 11 were given ministers of state. Obaidul Qadir told journalists that the Prime Minister can tell…
In another program during the day, the Prime Minister stressed on expansion of export markets and diversification of production. “To increase exports, there should be diversification of products as well as expansion of the market,” he said while leaders of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister…
The success and failure of the new government will depend on properly fulfilling the promises made to the people before the elections and in this case the ability and qualification of the new cabinet members is very important. Keeping in view the past successes and failures and activities, it cannot be said that all the…
There are many challenges before the new cabinet
Following is the list of ministers and ministers of state with portfolios; AKM Mozammel Haq (Ghazipur-1)- Liberation War Cases Obaidul Quadr (Noakhali-5)- Road Transport and Bridges Nurul Majid Mahmood Humayun (Narsingdi-4) – Industries Minister Asaduzzaman Khan (Dhaka-12)- Home Minister Dipu Moni (Chandpur-3)- Social Welfare Minister Tajul Islam (Kamila-9) – Minister of Local Government, Rural Development…
Gazette of new cabinet released
AKM Mozammel Haq (Ghazipur-1) Obaidul Quader (Noakhali-5) Asaduzzaman Khan (Dhaka-12) Abul Hasan Mahmood Ali (Dinajpur-4) Anisul Haq (Brahmanbariya-4) Mohammad Hasan Mahmood (Chittagong-7) Mohammad Abdus Shahid (Moulvi Bazar-4) Samanta Lal Sen (Technocrat) Nurul Majid Mahmood Humayun (Narsingdi-4) Dipu Moni (Chandpur-3) MD Tajul Islam (Comilla-9) Muhammad Farooq Khan (Gopalganj-1) Sadhan Chandra Majumdar (Naugaon-1) Ram Obaidul Muktadir Chaudhary…
Apart from them, the ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs, Planning, Commerce, Health, Textiles and Jute, Social Welfare, Fisheries and Livestock, Environment, Forest and Climate Affairs, Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, Lands, Railways and Overseas Welfare and Foreign Affairs are not retained. Is placed. The ministers of state removed are Kamal Ahmed Majumdar, Zahid Ahsan Russell, Ashraf…
New cabinet to take oath on Thursday: Cabinet Division
Noting that the masterplan will ensure rational use of land in the development process, Mehboob said the Prime Minister asked to monitor so that houses and industries are not built here and there or the land is not used in any other way . He said once the masterplan is ready, it will bring discipline…