15 October 2025

CATEGORY: BANGLADESH

News and updates from Bangladesh

CA visits Dhakeshwari National Temple

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today visited the Dhakeshwari National Temple here to exchange greetings with members of the Hindu community on the occasion of the upcoming Sharadiya Durga Puja. He arrived at th...

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Asian Tourism Fair to begin in Dhaka

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The 12th Asian Tourism Fair 2025 will kick off in Dhaka on Thursday. This fair will be held from 18-20 September at the International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka. A press conference in this regard was held...

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Hasina’s trial enters final stage

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  The trial of ousted fascist prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her former top aides for crimes against humanity during last year’s July uprising is now moving into its final stage, with prosecutors preparing to open...

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Prisons begin dope tests to keep jails drug-free

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:   The Directorate of Prisons has launched dope testing for inmates, visitors and prison staff in a bid to keep the country’s jails free from drugs. Assistant Inspector General of Prisons (Administration) Abul Bashar co...

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Govt pushes UN for 3-year LDC delay amid tariff fears

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Bangladesh is seeking a three-year delay in its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, with the government warning that an early transition could expose the economy to steep tariffs, reduced trade be...

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Anisul, Inu, 5 others shown arrested in murder case

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  A Dhaka court on Wednesday granted applications to show former ministers Anisul Huq, Hasanul Haq Inu, and five others arrested in connection with a murder case linked to last year’s student mass uprising. Dhaka Metrop...

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Govt pushes UN for 3-year LDC delay amid tariff fears

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Bangladesh is seeking a three-year delay in its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category, with the government warning that an early transition could expose the economy to steep tariffs, reduced trade be...

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Forest officer with '17 wives' suspended

by Banglapress 3 weeks ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Barishal’s Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Kabir Hossain Patowary has been temporarily suspended amid nationwide controversy for allegedly marrying 17 times. A government notice from the Ministry of Environment, Fores...

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