News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman today (Tuesday) said 300 megawatts of electricity will be added to the national grid from the first un...
Bangla Press Desk: Seven more patients died with measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours till 8 am on Monday, taking the total death toll to 156, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Among the deceased, two were confir...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (Monday) said the present government has started implementing different programmes aiming at improving the living standards of the people of all strata in the society.“After assuming office, the...
Bangla Press Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General Md Ahsan Habib Palash on Monday said there is no specific security threat centring the Pahela Baishakh celebrations, but the elite force remains fully prepared to face any sabotage.He m...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate the much-anticipated Bogura City Corporation during a day-long official visit to the district on 20 April.He will also inaugurate and lay foundation stones of several importa...
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Bangla Press Desk: A new milestone in the country's private Hajj management is set to be marked with the formal inauguration of the first-ever Nusuk Card distribution programme for Bangladeshi pilgrims.The launching ceremony will be held at 5pm...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that if the armed forces remain united, then no one will ever be able to defeat Bangladesh.He made the remarks today (12 April) at an event held at the Darbar Hall of Dhaka Cantonment.Referrin...
Bangla Press Desk: Two newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from Sherpur and Bogura on Sunday took oath as members of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) in presence of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram,...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$115.8 million loan to support environmentally-sustainable and resilient urban services in the Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC).Under the Narayanganj Green and Resilient Urban Dev...
Bangla Press Desk: The two newly elected MPs who won the by-elections in Sherpur and Bogura have taken their oaths of office as members of the 13th Parliament.The oath-taking ceremony was held at 12:00 pm on Sunday in the speaker’s chamber on the fou...
Bangla Press Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon on Sunday said that ensuring people's right to information remains one of the top priorities of the incumbent government, alongside protecting citizens from misinformat...
Bangla Press Desk: Former speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury has been granted bail by a Dhaka court on Sunday, according to local media reports.Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Mehedi Hasan approved her bail petition, court sources said.Accord...
Bangla Press Desk: A moving passenger bus has caught fire in Bogura’s Shahjahanpur Upazila, but all passengers have managed to get off quickly and escape unharmed.The incident occurred around 8:00 am on Sunday on the highway’s C Block, according to S...
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