News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The government has decided to rename the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) as the Special Intervention Force (SIF).The government has also decided to redesign the force’s uni...
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Bangla Press Desk: The five-day ‘Shaheed Osman Hadi Memorial Book Fair–2026’ will begin on 18 January at the TSC Paira Chattar of Dhaka University, aiming to promote the ideals of resistance, free thinking and cultural activism among young peop...
Bangla Press Desk: Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has called upon members of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) to perform their duties with honesty; dedication and professionalism to en...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh and Pakistan have discussed a range of regional and global issues on the sidelines of the extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers' (CFM) meeting in Jeddah...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday set 15 January for hearing on cognizance of the charge-sheet in the case filed over the murder of Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jashita Is...
Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission (EC) has approved by noon 19 out of 36 appeals in the third day of hearings on appeals filed against decisions made by returning officers for the 13th national parliamentary election.Meanwhile, 13 appe...
Bangla Press Desk: Hasnat Quaiyum, president of the Bangladesh Rashtro Songskar Andolon and an independent candidate for Kishoreganj-5 constituency, has regained his candidacy after appealing against the decision of the returning officer. ...
Bangla Press Desk: A young man lost his right leg in a landmine explosion along the Teknaf border in Cox’s Bazar on Monday.The incident occurred around 10:30am in the Hauserdip area of the Hoikkhong Lombabil border under Teknaf upazila, police...
Bangla Press Desk: At least 26 people, including women, were injured in a clash between two groups in Charachithulia village of Shahjadpur upazila in Sirajganj on Sunday.Of the injured, 17 were admitted to Pabna General Hospital and several pri...
Bangla Press Desk: A total of 58 candidates have regained eligibility to contest the upcoming 13th parliamentary polls after appealing against decisions made by returning officers during scrutiny.The Election Commission restored their can...
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Bangla Press Desk: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said an Artificial Intelligence tool is being developed that will be able to identify illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants in the state.Responding to a question about...
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Bangla Press Desk: A delegation of eight specialist doctors from two renowned Chinese hospitals - Guangzhou Fosun Chancheng Hospital and Shenzhen Hengsheng Hospital - recently visited Bangladesh as part of an initiative by the Belt...
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Bangla Press Desk: The prosecution at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1on Sunday pleaded to frame charges in a crimes against humanity case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's son and former ICT affairs adviser Sajeeb Wazed Jo...
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