News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh sets an ambitious target of creating 21.94 million jobs in the tourism sector alone by 2040 as part of a broader strategy to transform tourism into a major co...
Bangla Press Desk: With the call that “building a peaceful future world requires men and women to work hand in hand, international women’s rights organisation, Bikoshito Nari Songho, celebrated its 10th anniversary in Paris on Sunday. T...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived in Cox's Bazar on Monday morning to join the Stakeholders’ Dialogue on the Rohingya Situation. Yunus will speak at the 'Stakeholders’ Dialogue' on the Rohingya situation here in th...
Bangla Press Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission will take action to stop the use of black money in the upcoming parliamentary election, ACC Chairman Mohammad Abdul Momen has said. “The commission will also investigate if candidates p...
Bangla Press Desk: Another 52 senior police officers have been transferred and posted by the government to improve the law and order situation throughout the country. The Ministry of Home Affairs’ Public Security Division issued thre...
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government has appointed 25 additional judges in the High Court Division of the Supreme Court. On Monday, the Law and Justice Division under the law ministry issued a notification in this regard. Pur...
Bangla Press Desk: Maulana Mamunul Haque, Ameer of Bangladesh Khilafat Majlis, filed a General Diary (GD) at Mohammadpur Police Station in Dhaka on Monday, against the Facebook authorities, alleging unilateral, undemocratic and discrimi...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered six persons, including former law minister Anisul Huq, former food minister Kamrul Islam, and former adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Salman F Rahman, to be shown as arr...
Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission on Tuesday released the final list of candidates for the upcoming Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Union elections, with the Army taking full control of security throughou...
Bangla Press Desk: The much-discussed Munia murder mystery has been untangled as the arrest of content creator Tawhid Afridi has brought to light various incidents of his fraud, torture and blackmail along with the real story of the college...
Bangla Press Desk: Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) have placed a five-point demand in response to an attack on a fellow student, warning of tougher protests if authorities fail to act. At a pres...
Bangla Press Desk: A meeting between an 11-member delegation of protesting engineering students and two advisers of the interim government concluded on Wednesday evening without any resolution. The meeting took place around 7:00pm at Rai...
Bangla Press Desk: Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 17th on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 86 at 10:00 am this morning (28 August, 2025). Today Dhaka’s air was classifi...
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