A statement displayed on the Prime Minister’s social media profile proclaims that while political beliefs may differ, the nation belongs to everyone. The sentiment is widely appreciated for its inclusiveness. However, recent developments in public administration and governance have prompted growing concern among citizens, who question whether this principle is being upheld in practice. Observers […]

The start of a seven-day public holiday for Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday has failed to ease pressure on fuel supplies in the capital, as long queues of vehicles continued to form outside major filling stations. A visit to a busy service station near Asad Gate at around 10:00 in the morning showed a queue stretching […]

In Narayanganj city, the District Office of the National Consumer Rights Protection Directorate has imposed fines on bus ticket counters for selling tickets above the official fare and failing to display the mandated price lists. The enforcement action aims to safeguard passengers from unfair pricing practices and ensure transparency across the city’s public transport system. […]