News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister's Information and Broadcasting Adviser Dr Zahed Ur Rahman today (Tuesday) said 300 megawatts of electricity will be added to the national grid from the first un...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh-flagged vessel MV Banglar Joyjatra, which has remained stranded in the Persian Gulf amid the ongoing Iran war, is now set to cross the Strait of Hormuz after loading fertiliser from a Saudi Arabian port.As par...
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Bangla Press Desk: State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Rashiduzzaman Millat on Thursday voiced optimism that the deal on Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s third terminal will be finalised at a high-level meeting on Fri...
Bangla Press Desk: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has introduced a needs-based food assistance system for Rohingyas in Bangladesh, aiming to ensure more equitable and targeted support across camps.The WFP has begun impleme...
Bangla Press Desk: Pakistan High Commissioner to Bangladesh Imran Haider on Thursday met Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury at the minister’s office in the Bangladesh Secretariat here.State Minister for Cultural Affairs Ali Ne...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad on Thursday demanded extension of Durga Puja holidays to three days.The discussions were held in a cordial and sincere atmosphere focusing on issues faced by the Hindu community, Santos...
Bangla Press Desk: NCP spokesperson Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Thursday said the role of Islami Andolan Bangladesh during the July uprising will be remembered forever.“Islami Andolan Bangladesh stood by us as the first political party...
Bangla Press Desk: A special parliamentary committee has recommended that 20 out of 133 ordinances issued by the interim government, including those concerning referendums, enforced disappearances, recruitment of judges and the Anti-Corr...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has appointed Tanvir Gani as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser/Prime Minister with responsibilities related to investment and capital market.The appointment was made under Rule 3B(ii) of the Rules o...
Bangla Press Desk: After the authoritarian Awami League government’s departure, the nation sowed seeds of hope around Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus. Many believed that with his “magic touch,” Bangladesh’s global image would...
Bangla Press Desk: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain has described the recent measles outbreak as sudden and unforeseen, likening it to a lightning strike.Speaking after inaugurating a training programme at Dha...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has selected 600 firms for Value Added Tax (VAT) audit through a fully automated system to ensure transparency and efficiency in the audit process.According to a press release issued...
Bangla Press Desk: Jahangirnagar University (JU) is yet to begin construction of its proposed new administrative building despite eight years passed since approval of a project under which the authorities will construct various infrastru...
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