News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Continuous rainfall over the past few days has submerged thousands of hectares of ripened and semi-ripened Boro paddy across 12 upazilas in Sunamganj, while a leak in an...
Bangla Press Desk: Jagannath University (JnU) student and Chhatra Dal leader Md Jobayed Hossain was allegedly murdered over a love affair involving his student, Barjis Shabnam Barsha, and her boyfriend, Mahir Rahman.Banshal Police Station Offic...
Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission (EC) is holding a high-level meeting with representatives of the armed forces and other security agencies to finalise strategies for ensuring a free and fair 13th national parliamentary election. ...
Bangla Press Desk: Police have handed over the bodies of 16 victims, who died in the devastating fire at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in Mirpur’s Rupnagar area to their families five days after the incident.The handover process be...
Bangla Press Desk: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a couple from Bandarban on charges of producing and distributing obscene content linked to an international adult website operated from Bangladesh.CID Special Superinte...
Bangla Press Desk: Police have primarily identified two suspects involved in the killing of Jagannath University (JnU) student Jubayed Ahmed in Old Dhaka’s Armanitola area.Confirming the development around 8:30pm, Lalbagh Division Deputy Commissioner...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered legal action against individuals involved in the administration and financial transactions of a Telegram-based pornography ring.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Zakir Hossain issued the...
Bangla Press Desk: The government’s decision to regulate tourist access during the peak season on St Martin’s Island, the country’s only coral island, has freshly sparked widespread concern among residents and business owners who heavily depend on to...
Bangla Press Desk: A college student allegedly took her own life in Dhaka’s Shantibagh area under Shahjahanpur on Saturday evening, reportedly out of frustration over her Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination results.The deceased was identif...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has announced an increase in house rent allowance for MPO-listed teachers and employees of private educational institutions in response to their sustained movement demanding better financial benefits.The Finance Divi...
Bangla Press Desk: Members of Bangladesh Navy have detained 14 Indian fishermen along with a trawler for illegally entering Bangladesh waters and fishing in the Bay of Bengal.They were detained on Friday night in Fairway Buoy area of the Bay and were...
Bangla Press Desk: A ship carrying 1,200 tons of goods has sunk near Chattogram Port after suffering a mechanical failure at the estuary of the Bay of Bengal and the Karnaphuli River.Authorities have confirmed that the incident has not disrupted traf...
Bangla Press Desk: Law enforcement agencies conducted a raid at Javan Residential Hotel in Tongi of Gazipur late Friday night following allegations of illegal activities.During a live broadcast of the operation, Kaler Kantho multimedia reporter Al Am...
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