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: A safety audit committee has identified 27 defective bearing pads on the metro- rail route as "critical" and detected cracks of varying degrees in 46 pillars, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam informed Pa...
Bangla Press Desk: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Wednesday told Parliament that the conduct of Supreme Court Bar Association President AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon, MP, that prompted Chief Justice Zubayer Rah...
Bangla Press Desk: Two-day training of trainers began at the Madhumati Auditorium of the Department of Social Services to provide training to data collectors and supervisors engaged in the nationwide family card programme.Minister for Soc...
Bangla Press Desk: Parliament on Wednesday passed the Bank Resolution (Amendment) Bill, 2026, scrapping a controversial provision that had created an avenue for former shareholders of banks brought under resolution to regain shares, asset...
Bangla Press Desk: Two Bangladeshi women returned home through the Benapole land port on Tuesday after serving jail terms in India.The returnees were identified as Laboni Biswas, daughter of Labu Biswas of Ghagha village and Moni Biswas,...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has claimed to have found evidence suggesting the involvement of actor Ashraful Haque Don in the murder of popular film actor Chowdhury Mohammad Shahriar Emon alias Salman Shah, bas...
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Bangla Press Desk: The High Court on Wednesday declined to allow sleeper buses to operate on highways without approval from the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA), saying only vehicles authorised by the regulator can run on the roads.Th...
Bangla Press Desk: The Cabinet Division has asked all government ministries, divisions and their subordinate offices not to use honorifics such as ‘His Excellency’ and ‘Honourable’ before the titles of the President, Prime Minister, ministers,...
Bangla Press Desk: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam on Wednesday strongly condemned the harassment of noted actress Azmeri Haque Badhan in Italy, saying such incidents undermine Bangladesh’s image.“We are against any kind of...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will formally inaugurate the “Nationwide Dengue Prevention and Cleanliness Campaign 2026” on September 12 to further strengthen cleanliness activities aimed at preventing dengue.State Minister fo...
Bangla Press Desk: The High Court (HC) on Wednesday delivered its judgment, discharging a rule issued in response to a writ petition seeking national identity cards without photographs but with biometric features instead.A High Court division b...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh is stepping up efforts to bring ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina back from India as the government wants to ensure that the verdict against her is enforced through the country's judicial process rather tha...
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