News and updates from Bangladesh
BanglaPress Desk: Police have recovered the belongings—including a laptop and a camera—of German tourist Cyril Lander-Weber, which had gone missing at Natore Railway Station during his visit to Bangla...
Bangla Press Desk: The autumnal Durga Puja festival is approaching in October. While the occasion brings a two-day holiday, you can easily extend it into a five-day break.The Durga Puja holidays begin on October 20. This government holiday falls on a...
BanglaPress Desk: Following his address at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman held a private exchange of views with the President of the UN General Assembly and US President Donald Trump.A p...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman on Tuesday attended a dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump in honour of world leaders attending the 81st session of the United Nations...
Bangla Press Desk: The “welfare fee” payable by workers going abroad for employment when obtaining their immigration clearance has been raised.The fee, which was previously Tk 3,500, has been raised by Tk 2,000 to Tk 5,500.The Ministry of Expatriates...
Bangla Press Desk: Members of the Special Response Battalion (SRB) on Tuesday arrested the prime accused in a case over the killing of North Western University student Md Azmul Hossain in Khulna.The arrestee is Hasan Habib Rifat, 30, a former student...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has revised bus fares for both city and long-distance services, raising rates by 17 paisa per kilometre, a day after prices of all types of petroleum fuel increased by Tk 20 per litre.Under the new rates, per-kilomet...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court today (Tuesday) sent to jail Maksuda Islam, first wife of Member of Parliament (MP) from Satkhira-4 constituency Gazi Mohammad Nazrul Islam, in a case filed over allegedly abetting his second wife, Mariam Khatun, to c...
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Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today forecasted rain in different parts of the country in next 24 hours commencing from9 am. "Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to...
Bangla Press Desk: PM’s Finance and Planning Adviser Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has stressed that graduation and sustainable graduation are different, saying that LDC graduation should strengthen, rather than constrain, a country’s developmen...
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Bangla Press Desk: One careless click, an unwittingly shared piece of personal information or a single OTP disclosed to a stranger can expose a person to serious financial, social and personal risks.The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) o...
Staff Reporter: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has arrived in New York to attend the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Turkish Airlines flight carrying the prime minister landed at John F. Kennedy (JFK) Interna...
Bangla Press Editor Chhabed Sathee Writes Open Letter to Prime Minister Tarique RahmanStaff Reporter: Bangladeshi expatriates in the United States are calling for a realistic and time-bound roadmap to resume regular passenger flights by Biman Banglad...
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