News and updates from Bangladesh
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Bangla Press Desk: A court here today ordered authorities concerned to publish notices on newspapers, asking 262 people including ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to appear before it in a case file...
Bangla Press Desk: The number of confirmed anthrax infections climbed to 17, with four new individuals diagnosed with the disease in three upazilas of Rangpur. Among the new cases, two were identified in Kaunia, one in Pirgachha, and o...
Bangla Press Desk: The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of more than 40 civilian boats carrying about 500 people, among them parliamentarians, lawyers, and activists, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg. It is the latest sea-borne attem...
Bangla Press Desk: Durga Puja, the most significant religious festival for the Bengali Hindu community, is set to end today with the immersion of the idols of Goddess Durga and her children in water bodies across the country amid festiv...
Bangla Press Desk: At least three people, including two women, were killed and 10 others injured when a speeding bus lost control and ploughed into a roadside shop in Daganbhuiyan upazila of Feni district on Thursday. Two of the deceas...
Bangla Press Desk: A group of journalists on Thursday morning accused NCP activists of harassing them, and boycotted the party’s press briefing on its New York tour. The tour was held on the sidelines of the UNGA summit. The alleged harassme...
Bangla Press Desk: Police have filed three lawsuits against over a thousand unidentified individuals in connection with the violence in Khagrachhari during Saturday-Sunday. One case was filed over Saturday’s violence in Khagrachhari Sadar Up...
Bangla Press Desk: A depression in western Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression and advanced northwards towards the West Bengal coast, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has said. It is expected to intensify further and...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, who arrived in Dubai International Airport on Wednesday evening, is scheduled to reach home on Thursday morning. An Emirates Airlines commercial flight carrying the Chief Adviser and his...
Bangla Press Desk: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a case against six individuals and several unnamed associates over laundering Tk 608 crore through gold smuggling, hundi (informal money transfers), and a fraud sc...
Dengue fever is transmitted through mosquito bites, and while mosquito control remains essential, vaccination offers an additional layer of protection. The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies dengue as one of the top 10 global health threats...
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Bangla Press Desk: No evidence of rape was found in the medical examination of a Marma schoolgirl, whose alleged sexual abuse led to deadly demonstrations in Khagrachhari this week, doctors have said. All the 10 indicators of rape were found to be...
Bangla Press Desk: Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman on Tuesday night assured he will stand by the Hindu community to ensure a peaceful Sharadiya Durga Puja, even if it requires “the last drop of his blood.” He made the remark while exch...
