News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Four members of a family were killed after 'inhaling toxic gas' while attempting to rescue a goat from an abandoned toilet pit in Tangail's Madhupur upazila on Saturday morning.The...
Bangla Press Desk: The Council of Advisers in a meeting on Tuesday approved the draft of the Cyber Surokkha Adhyadesh-2025 (Cyber Protection Ordinance-2025)’, abolishing a number of provisions of the Cyber Security Act-2023 as the inter...
Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission (EC) has suspended NID verification services for Ansar-VDP and BRAC Bank after finding credible evidence of National Identity (NID) data leaks.“The services (access to the NID verification services) have...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, departed Dhaka for Italy on Wednesday to attend the AeroSpace Power Conference (ASPC), scheduled to be held on 8-9 May. He is at...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered to send actor Siddiqur Rahman alias Siddique A to jail in a case filed for an attempt to kill a rickshaw-van driver Abdul Jabbar Howlader during last year’s student-led July-August M...
Bangla Press Desk: Amid the escalating tensions over the India-Pakistan war, Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that the country’s bordering areas are completely secured and there is no cause to be afraid....
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government has come under heavy criticism after former President Md Abdul Hamid – accused in a case related to a deadly crackdown during the July 2024 uprising – quietly left the country for Thailand witho...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has praised the positive outlook of political parties on reforms. He praised the political parties’ attitude towards reforms at a National Consensus Commission meeting held under h...
Bangla Press Desk: Three advisers to the interim government on Thursday visited the Third Terminal of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka to assess the progress in construction work of the country's largest aviati...
Staff Reporter: The Bangladesh Awami League has been banned by the interim government. The decision was made during an emergency meeting held at 8 p.m. Saturday at the state guesthouse Jamuna, presided over by Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Shehbaz Sharif for they agreed to a ceasefire after days of deadly attacks between the countrie...
Bangla Press Desk: At least 10 were people killed, including a child, and four were injured in separate incidents of lightning strikes in open fields across Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria, Naogaon and Habiganj districts on Sunday. In Kis...
Bangla Press Desk: A three-member high-level probe body has been formed to look into the departure of former president Md Abdul Hamid. Education Adviser Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar will lead the committee, while two other members are Env...
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