News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Launch fares have been increased by 23 poisha per kilometer for the first 100 kilometers. Additionally, fares for distances exceeding 100 kilometers have been raised by 20 poisha.Th...
Staff Reporter: Popular representative of Dinajpur district and Parbatipur upazila chairman Md. Hafizul Islam Pramanik returned home after a 20-day visit to the United States. He feels lucky to have received a visa to travel to the US a few h...
Staff Reporter: Two separate seminars were held at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with the aim of ensuring the safety of all Muslim women in the Middle East establishing...
Staff Reporter: While the 2017 crisis still remains unresolved, Rohingya Muslimsin Rakhine are faced with renewed risks,as the armed conflict between Myanmar military and Arakan Army resumes” said Ambassador Muhammad A. Muhith, Ambassador and Per...
Chhabed Sathee, from UN Headquarter: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in her address to the United Nations General Assembly said that socio-economic development is not possible without ensuring peace and stability. Hostile approaches like war or econo...
Noman Ibne Sabit: On the day of the inauguration of the Padma Bridge, the United States Awami League is preparing for a delight rally in front of the head office of the World Bank in Washington DC. The rally will be held on June 24 at 3 pm. The U...
Staff Reporter: The introduction of Bengali language will be introduced soon in the activities of the United Nations. From now on, all information on UN activities will be available in English, French, Russian, etc., as well as in Bengali. The ge...
Staff Reporter: The United Nations has demanded accurate information on the disappearances and killings in Bangladesh. If it is not received in Bangladesh by July 15, the annual report will be submitted to the UN Secretary General without Banglad...
Staff Reporter: Deputy Speaker Advocate Md Fazle Rabbi Miah has passed away while undergoing treatment in New York. He was 76. Fazle Rabbi, a lawmaker from Gaibandha-5, left behind three daughters, a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn h...
Staff Reporter: State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury, MP, has expressed hope that the US investment and technology will improve waterways management of Bangladesh. The State Minister said this while speaking at a reception hosted...
Staff Reporter: Bangladesh State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Fazilatun Nessa Indira, MP calls for sincere commitments and urgent actions to fight climate change and ensure a gender-equal sustainable world. She was delivering country s...
Staff Reporter:The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Muhammad Abdul Muhith presented his credentials to the UN Secretary General António Guterres in the UN Headquarters on Tuesday (August 2). Prior to thi...
Staff Reporter: Bangladesh is an example of how a country should be approaching its development and growth, whether it is in terms of economic development, education, social indicators, technology, banking, rural development or women’s empowermen...
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