News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The members of parliament (MP) can show respect to the Speaker’s chair in line with their respective religious customs, said Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Thursday.The lawmakers are...
Bangla Press Desk: All the three demands raised by a DUCSU-led delegation over arrest of Osmani Hadi's attackers is rational, and will be implemented, said Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday. The home adviser mad...
Bangla Press Desk: In November, a total of 577 accidents occurred across the country on roads, railways and waterways, leaving 553 people dead and 900 injured.Road accidents alone caused 507 deaths in 526 incidents, while 899 people were injur...
Bangla Press Desk: A case was filed on Monday with a Dhaka court against five persons on charges of fraud over allegations of failing to refund ticket money for the concert of Pakistani singer Atif Aslam, despite the cancellation of the progra...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday granted a three-day remand to Abul Hasan, former officer-in-charge (OC) of Jatrabari Police Station, in connection with the murder of Imran Hasan during the July uprising last year.Dhaka Metropolitan...
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Bangla Press Desk: A national dialogue on Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) was held on Monday at a hotel in Dhaka, calling for the inclusion of strong WASH commitments in the election manifestos of political parties contesting the upc...
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Bangla Press Desk: Speakers have warned that rising unemployment, an increase in the number of people living below the poverty line, and a growing mob-dependent trend in political culture are alarming signals for the country.They said that ens...
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Bangla Press Desk: UN Chief Antonio Guterres condemned on Saturday's "horrific" drone attack on Bangladeshi peacekeepers in Sudan, a strike that killed six people and wounded six others."I strongly condemn the horrific drone attacks that...
Bangla Press Desk: President Md Sahabuddin paid tribute to the nation’s finest minds at the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur, Dhaka on the occasion of Martyred Intellectuals Day.The President laid the wreath at around 7:00am on S...
Bangla Press Desk: Police have identified the motorcycle used in the attack on Sharif Osman Hadi, Inqilab Mancha convener and prospective independent candidate for Dhaka-8, and detained its owner Abdul Hannan from Mohammadpur.Police confi...
Bangla Press Desk: A vast tracts of uncultivated land in Chattogram region are set to be brought under productive use as the government has launched a major agricultural project aimed at raising crop output and strengthening food security...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh has called on the international community to ensure predictable and adequate financing to help vulnerable nations tackle the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.The appe...
Bangla Press Desk: Police have launched a combing operation to detain the unidentified youth who shot Dhaka-8 constituency candidate Osman Hadi in the capital's Bijoynagar area on Friday afternoon. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Com...
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