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: The Internal Resources Division (IRD) of the Ministry of Finance has formed a five-member committee to assess the losses caused by the fire at the Cargo Village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA).The committee has bee...
Bangla Press Desk: Twelve Bangladeshi sailors, rescued eight months ago by the Indian Coast Guard, returned home on Saturday afternoon through Benapole border of Jashore, under a special travel permit.The sailors were handed over to Benapole Immigrat...
Bangla Press Desk: The bodies of seven expatriates from Sandwip in Chattogram, who were killed in a road accident in Oman, have arrived in Bangladesh.The bodies reached Chattogram’s Shah Amanat International Airport at around 8:15 pm on Saturday (18...
Bangla Press Desk: The MPO-listed teachers and staff have continued their protest at the Central Shaheed Minar for the seventh consecutive day, pressing a three-point demand.Today, they also held a demonstration wearing black badges as a mark o...
Bangla Press Desk: At least 35 security personnel, including 25 Ansar members and 10 police, were injured while battling a massive fire at the import cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon.The inj...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has assured the nation that the recent series of major fires across the country are being thoroughly investigated by the security services.In a statement issued on Saturday, the chief adviser...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has expressed deep concern over the devastating fire that broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday.In a post on his veri...
Bangla Press Desk: Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and vice president of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, has praised the foundation for achieving remarkable success despite limited resources.She made the remarks on Sa...
Bangla Press Desk: The fire that broke out at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at around 2:15pm on Saturday has been fully brought under control, authorities confirmed.According to the Civil Aviation Authority and the...
Bangla Press Desk: Flight operations at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport have been temporarily suspended following a fire that broke out in a section of the airport’s cargo village.Spokesperson for the airport’s Executive Direct...
Bangla Press Desk: Four cases have been filed over the violent clashes between law enforcement agencies and protesters under the banner of “July Warriors” on Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka ahead of the signing of the July Charter.The cases wer...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka-bound flight from Saudi Arabia was diverted to Sylhet due to a massive fire at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.According to airport sources, the flight from Riyadh landed at the Osmani Intern...
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