News and updates from Bangladesh
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BanglaPress Desk: Ten people have died from dengue across the country in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll from this mosquito-borne disease to 331 so far this year. Additionally, 1,943...
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Bangla Press Desk : In a rare interview, veteran politician and freedom fighter ASM Abdur Rab has claimed that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had termed the concept of an independent Bangladesh ‘premature’ after ASM Abdur Rab had handed him the flag of indepe...
Bangla Press Desk : A mobile court on Saturday in Singra upazila of Natore fined a fuel trader Tk5,000 for illegally storing about 10,000 litres of diesel in an underground water tank hidden in a bamboo grove.The trader, Rubel Hossain, was also instr...
Bangla Press Desk : Bangladesh has sufficient fuel reserves and there is no reason for public panic despite global supply concerns triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflict, Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud said on...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said his government is giving top priority to ensuring women's safety with taking a strict stance to stop cyber-bullying and online harassment against women.“We want to build a Bangladesh where men an...
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Bangla Press Desk : The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs will confer the 'Best Indomitable Woman in Advancing Democracy (Gonotantra er Ogrojatray Sreshtho Odommo Nari)' award on Begum Khaleda Zia.It will be given to her under the Indomitable Wo...
Bangla Press Desk : The government will provide support to expatriates amid visa expirations and flight cancellations, Expatriate Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury said on Saturday.The government has launched a hotline so that expatriates facin...
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Bangla Press Desk : Four people, including a father and his daughter, were killed in separate road accidents in the capital on Friday night. A father and daughter died at the Science Lab intersection, while an auto-rickshaw driver and a passenge...
Bangla Press Desk : A series of allegations have emerged against former Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, with critics claiming that several of his decisions during his tenure hindered rather than advanced Bangla...
Bangla Press Desk : A clash between two groups of reporters erupted on Thursday at Jagannath University over an alleged attempt to occupy the office of the Jagannath University Journalists’ Association (JnUJA), centring on the upcoming election of th...
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Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that the government is committed to further strengthening relations with countries around the world based on mutual respect, cooperation, and trust.He also highlighted that Bangladesh always...
Bangla Press Desk : Leaders of nearly 20 student organisations gathered under one roof at an Iftar organised by the Dhaka University Journalists Association (DUJA), where they emphasised the need to strengthen democratic coexistence, healthy po...
Bangla Press Desk : Police have arrested Fazlur Rahman, the main accused in the murder case of Asma Sadia Runa, chairman of the Department of Social Welfare and an assistant professor at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia.Fazlur is now under police c...
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