Who gets a family card and where will the money come from?

TBS Report

25 February, 2026, 12:15 pm

Last modified: 25 February, 2026, 12:29 pm

Who gets a family card and where will the money come from?

TBS Report

25 February, 2026, 12:15 pm

Last modified: 25 February, 2026, 12:29 pm

PM Tarique Rahman. Photo: Collected

PM Tarique Rahman. Photo: Collected

The administration under Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has decided to roll out a pilot programme for family cards starting 10 March. The initiative was a key pledge in the party's manifesto ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election.

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