The Bangladesh Stationery Office started as an office at the Bhawal Raj Building of Bhawal Estate in Gazipur.
It was shifted to a rented house in Dhaka under the name of Central Stationery Depot.
It was called the Pakistan Central Stationery Depot, Dhaka.
[2][3] On 17 September 2017, the Daily Sun criticized a move by the Bangladesh Stationery Office to contract to the fourth bidder.
The tender was for the procurement of paper for the upcoming national elections in Bangladesh.