News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Transactions at Sonali Bank and Standard Islami Bank will be temporarily suspended to facilitate updates to their core banking system software and databases. The Bangladesh Bank ann...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Dhaka University (DU) administration has organised a special prayer mahfil praying for the early recovery of former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.The doa mahfil, held after Zohar on Sunday at the Nabab Na...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered the freezing of 121 bank accounts, three mobile financial service (MFS) accounts and three beneficiary owner’s (BO) accounts belonging to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s cousin and former...
Bangla Press Desk: A 52-year-old journalist was killed when an unidentified vehicle hit his motorbike on Khilgaon Flyover in the capital on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Zahir Bhuiyan, sports reporter of Daily Vorer Pata and son of Sham...
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Bangla Press Desk: The National Independent Investigation Commission formed to probe the 2009 BDR mutiny and subsequent killings submitted its final report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday at the state guesthouse Jamuna.The r...
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Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Bank’s Green Transformation Fund (GTF), established to promote environmentally friendly technologies and equipment in the industrial sector, is facing serious setbacks. Despite a two-tiered security system, l...
Bangla Press Desk: President Mohammed Shahabuddin has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating health condition of former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.In a message issued on Saturday, the president urged the country...
Bangla Press Desk: Nearly 87,000 expatriate Bangladeshi voters from different countries across the world have so far registered through a mobile app, “Postal Vote BD”, in the past 10 days to vote in the upcoming national election and the refere...
Bangla Press Desk: Religious Adviser AFM Khalid Hossain has asked all to avoid seeking mob justice, and to refrain from taking law into own hands since there are the judiciary and the government to punish culprits.Failure to comply would lead to lega...
Bangla Press Desk: Law adviser Asif Nazrul visited Evercare Hospital on Friday night to inquire about the health of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, who remains in a critical condition. He spoke with doctors and offered support to her family as she...
Bangla Press Desk: Considering BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s physical condition, party’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman may return to the country soon. This indication has come from party sources. However, the exact time of his return is still uncert...
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Bangla Press Desk: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday provided emergency food assistance to families affected by the devastating fire that swept through the Korail slum on Tuesday (25 November).According to a WFP media stat...
Bangla Press Desk: A total of 70,660 Bangladeshis living abroad have so far registered to vote through a postal ballot system for the first time ahead of the 13th national election and the upcoming referendum. According to the latest updat...
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