8 November 2026
Migration

FDNY Shuts Down Bangladeshi-Run Mosque and Muslim Center in New York

Bangla Press • 10 hours ago

Noman Sabit: The New York City Fire Department has suspended operations at a Bangladeshi-run mosque and Muslim center over fire safety concerns stemming from the absence of an automatic sprinkler system in its ongoing expansion project. As a result,...

FDNY Shuts Down Bangladeshi-Run Mosque and Muslim Center in New York
Rain is possible in two divisions; daytime temperatures will rise.

Rain is possible in two divisions; daytime temperatures will rise.

by Bangla Press • 6 hours ago

BanglaPress Desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain and thundershowers in two divisions of the country. On Sunday, rain or thundershowers may occur in some areas of the...

No compromise on securing Padma water; will hold another long march if necessary: ​​Akhtar

No compromise on securing Padma water; will hold another long march if necessary: ​​Akhtar

by Bangla Press • 6 hours ago

BanglaPress Desk: Akhtar Hossain, Member Secretary of the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) and a Member of Parliament, has issued a stern warning that there will be no compromises when it comes to securing...

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Former police officer accused in stabbing death of a woman in New York

Former police officer accused in stabbing death of a woman in New York

by Bangla Press • 6 hours ago

Minara Helen: A suspect has been charged in connection with the death of 28-year-old Katie Suarez, who was fatally stabbed in the neck while out for a run in Brooklyn, New York. The attack took place...

Bangladesh trail by 268 runs on the second day of the Sylhet Test

Bangladesh trail by 268 runs on the second day of the Sylhet Test

by Bangla Press • 2 days ago

BanglaPress Desk: Students of Comilla University (CoU) assaulted two police officers from the Comilla Kotwali Model Police Station—mistaking them for impostors—before forcing them onto a bus and takin...

Areas that will be without electricity for 9 hours on Monday

Areas that will be without electricity for 9 hours on Monday

by Bangla Press • 6 hours ago

BanglaPress Desk: Northern Electricity Supply PLC (NESCO) will suspend electricity supply for nine consecutive hours on Monday (November 9) in several areas of Rangpur city to facilitate urgent mainte...

Actress Samira Khan Mahi has won the Miss Universe Bangladesh crown.

Actress Samira Khan Mahi has won the Miss Universe Bangladesh crown.

by Bangla Press • 6 hours ago

BanglaPress Desk: Popular small-screen actress Samira Khan Mahi has been crowned ‘Miss Universe Bangladesh 2026.’ Her victory was announced during a grand event held at a hotel in the capital on Satur...

FDNY Shuts Down Bangladeshi-Run Mosque and Muslim Center in New York

FDNY Shuts Down Bangladeshi-Run Mosque and Muslim Center in New York

by Bangla Press • 10 hours ago

Noman Sabit: The New York City Fire Department has suspended operations at a Bangladeshi-run mosque and Muslim center over fire safety concerns stemming from the absence of an automatic sprinkler syst...

President Trump: Forget the midterms—get the job done in Iran.

President Trump: Forget the midterms—get the job done in Iran.

by Bangla Press • 6 hours ago

Sabed SathiVice President JD Vance and Iran both want Americans to blame the war and Israel for the Republicans' crushing defeat in the midterm elections. President Trump, however, does not share this...

Agabari Mess

Agabari Mess

by Bangla Press • 4 months ago

Toufiq IslamMy name is Toufiq. I am a resident of Parbatipur town, Dinajpur district, Rangpur division. Since childhood, I had a dream of studying computers. To fulfill that dream, I had to leave the...

Distress for students who failed in more than two subjects; good news for those from previous batches

Distress for students who failed in more than two subjects; good news for those from previous batches

by Bangla Press • 4 days ago

BanglaPress Desk: Students who have failed in more than two subjects will not be eligible to participate in the supplementary examinations. However, there is good news for those who failed in the prev...

At what price is a 'vori' (tola) of gold being sold following the price drop?

At what price is a 'vori' (tola) of gold being sold following the price drop?

by Bangla Press • 1 day ago

BanglaPress Desk: Following three consecutive increases, the price of gold in the domestic market was reduced yesterday, Friday. The price of 22-karat gold has been set at 226,923 Taka per bhori (11.6...

Planning a trip to Saint Martin? Keep these things in mind before you prepare.

Planning a trip to Saint Martin? Keep these things in mind before you prepare.

by Bangla Press • 1 day ago

BanglaPress Desk: Tourist vessel operations have resumed to St. Martin’s Island, a destination renowned for its stunning natural beauty. This opens up the opportunity for tourists to visit the country...