News and updates from Bangladesh
BanglaPress Desk: Police have recovered the belongings—including a laptop and a camera—of German tourist Cyril Lander-Weber, which had gone missing at Natore Railway Station during his visit to Bangla...
Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission (EC) will decide whether teachers of private educational institutions under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) facilities will be allowed to contest local government elections, State Minister for Local Gover...
Bangla Press Desk: There is no alternative to building a strong local government system to institutionalise democracy and ensure public participation and accountability, Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Dr Abdul M...
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Bangla Press Desk: More than 50,000 spectators gathered along both banks of the Titas River on Saturday to enjoy a traditional boat race organised by the district administration of Brahmanbaria after a two-year hiatus.The race, suspended in 20...
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Bangla Press Desk: Four million measles vaccines are expected to begin landing in the country this week as the health ministry will launch another special vaccination campaign on September 25 amid unabated measles infections and deaths.Meanwhi...
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Bangla Press Desk: A Bangladeshi man who was injured in a shooting by India’s Border Security Force across the border from Thakurgaon’s Pirganj has died while receiving treatment at a hospital in India.The information was reported by Indian me...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission (EC) will decide whether teachers of private educational institutions under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) facilities will be allowed to contest local government elections, State Minister for Local Gover...
Bangla Press Desk: A delegation of three French senators on Sunday met State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam at her office and discussed issues and ways to further strengthen political engagement between Bangladesh and France.Se...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will distribute 7000 Farmers' Cards in Feni on 17 September as the government has set a target to distribute 16.5 million cards among farmers over the next four years, with an estimated initial c...
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Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh needs to shift its focus from building High-Tech and Software Technology Parks to developing skilled human resources, strengthening industry links and improving governance if the parks are to deliver their intended...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday sought people’s cooperation in keeping their homes and surroundings clean to prevent dengue, saying collective efforts over the next three months can significantly reduce the disease.“Let u...
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Bangla Press Desk: US-based artificial intelligence company Anthropic has exposed and dismantled an automated disinformation network in Bangladesh that used AI to generate fabricated Bengali-language news promoting pro-Awami League narratives and att...
Bangla Press Desk: Three bodies have been recovered after four people went missing in the Shitalakkhya River in Narsingdi’s Shibpur.A diving team from Bhairab in Kishoreganj joined the rescue operation on Saturday morning and recovered the bodies, sa...
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