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...
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Bangla Press Desk: Today, 6th April 2026 (Monday), is the 30th death anniversary of former minister, former police officer, writer, and founder president of Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA) Mohammad Abdul Haqu...
Bangla Press Desk: A special nationwide measles vaccination programme will begin on May 3 amid the ongoing outbreak in Bangladesh, Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain said on Sunday.He also announced that an initial drive will be launched...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has taken the initiative to amend the Government Service Act, 2018 to ensure accountability among public servants and establish discipline in the workplace.The new amendment proposes that disobeying lawful orde...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday granted bail to two accused after they surrendered in a case filed over allegations of beating to death a mentally unstable youth, Tofazzal Hossain, in September 2024.The accused – Md Abu Raihan, 23, a...
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Bangla Press Desk: A 40-year-old man was beaten to death during an arbitration over theft charges at Fatikchhari upazila in Chattogram on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Nurul Absar, 40, son of Nabiur Rahman from Dantmara union under Bhujpur...
Bangla Press Desk: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita on Sunday pledged to make airport cargo operations completely harassment-free, enforcing a strict zero-tolerance policy against corruption. She made the comment when...
Bangla Press Desk: Police arrested one person on charge of fraudulence with people through using edited image of high ups of the government from Patiya upazila in Chattogram on Sunday.The arrestee was identified as Riad Bin Selim, 40, a residen...
Bangla Press Desk: Parliament has passed two bills addressing civil service discipline and entry age, transforming interim government ordinances into law.The “Public Service (Amendment) Bill, 2026” and the “Bill on Maximum Age Limit for Direct...
Bangla Press Desk: The national assembly has been forced into another unexpected pause as a microphone failure disrupted the session for the second time since the 13th Parliament began.On Sunday evening, proceedings were suspended for 40 minute...
Bangla Press Desk: Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmad Azam Khan has said that the government has launched a process to identify and take action against individuals who were falsely listed as freedom fighters on political considerations durin...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Board of Revenue and the Bangladesh Bank are set to launch a real-time digital system for submitting commercial invoices in import transactions, aiming to enhance transparency and efficiency.Under the joint initi...
Bangla Press Desk: Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury has said that more than 15 million Bangladeshi workers are currently employed in 176 countries worldwide, highlighting the government’s commitment to prot...
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