13 November 2025
International

Immigrants unlawfully detained in New York to receive $112 million compensation

Bangla Press 9 hours ago

Noman Sabit: More than 600 immigrants held in Suffolk County jails in New York in 2017 will receive over $112 million after a federal judge ruled they were unlawfully detained at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, court filings...

Immigrants unlawfully detained in New York to receive $112 million compensation
President signs ‘July National Charter’

President signs ‘July National Charter’

by Bangla Press 2 hours ago

Bangla Press Desk:   President Mohammed Shahabuddin has formally ratified the “July National Charter,” marking a decisive milestone in Bangladesh’s post–July Uprising political transition.Th...

Protesters set fire to Awami League office in Gulistan

Protesters set fire to Awami League office in Gulistan

by Bangla Press 2 hours ago

Bangla Press Desk:   A group of protesters set fire to the Awami League’s central office in Gulistan on Thursday afternoon.Eyewitnesses said that a group of 10 to 15 individuals gathered woo...

Internet freedom declines in US, Germany: study

Internet freedom declines in US, Germany: study

by Bangla Press 2 hours ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Internet freedom declined in both the United States and Germany as Western democracies joined authoritarian states in imposing growing restrictions online, an annual sur...

Shanto’s century powers Bangladesh past 500 in Sylhet Test

Shanto’s century powers Bangladesh past 500 in Sylhet Test

by Bangla Press 2 hours ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto struck his eighth Test century as the hosts extended their dominance over Ireland on the third afternoon in Sylhet, crossing the 500-...

Bangladeshi cultural stars shine up stage in Riyadh

Bangladeshi cultural stars shine up stage in Riyadh

by Bangla Press 8 hours ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Bangladeshi cultural celebrities showcased the country's cultural heritage by staging lively and colourful performances in Riyadh on Tuesday to celebrate the second season of...

Gold price rises to Tk2.04 lakh per bhori

Gold price rises to Tk2.04 lakh per bhori

by Bangla Press 2 days ago

Bangla Press Desk: Jewellers have inflated the price of gold by around Tk2,508 to Tk2,04,283 per bhori (11.664 grams) as the price of pure gold has increased in the local market.The Standing Committee...

A man charged in New York for allegedly embezzling $19,000 from a Bangladeshi student

A man charged in New York for allegedly embezzling $19,000 from a Bangladeshi student

by Bangla Press 2 weeks ago

Noman Sabit: A man from Queens Village, New York, has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of labor trafficking, grand larceny, and other crimes for allegedly embezzling nearly $18,000 from a Bang...

Political farce in the name of referendum before election

Political farce in the name of referendum before election

by Bangla Press 1 week ago

Chhabed SatheeThe question of a 'yes' or 'no' vote on the July Charter has taken the nation’s politics to a new turning point. Some see it as an exercise in democratic decision-making, while others co...

How Bangladesh is embracing the mime

How Bangladesh is embracing the mime

by Banglapress 1 month ago

  Bangla Press Desk: Have you seen someone with a white-painted face, striped clothes, and silent, exaggerated expressions? You've just met a mime. With every gesture and expression, they...

Chinese 'K Visa' can be a milestone for Bangladeshi students

Chinese 'K Visa' can be a milestone for Bangladeshi students

by Bangla Press 3 weeks ago

Bangla Press Desk: China has launched a new visa policy named 'K Visa', which is exclusively designed for graduates in specific fields. The fields prioritise the talent souls to contribute to their co...

Why dengue is getting deadlier — even when we know the rules

Why dengue is getting deadlier — even when we know the rules

by Bangla Press 1 month ago

Bangla Press Desk:   Every year, as soon as the season changes towards monsoon, along with rising humidity, Bangladesh readies itself for a familiar battle. We know the drill by now — empty water...

Climate change anxiety is rising — and so is the willingness to act on it

Climate change anxiety is rising — and so is the willingness to act on it

by Banglapress 1 month ago

A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart. I am alone, and feel the charm of existence in this spot, which was...