News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Continuous rainfall over the past few days has submerged thousands of hectares of ripened and semi-ripened Boro paddy across 12 upazilas in Sunamganj, while a leak in an...
Bangla Press Desk : Police have arrested Fazlur Rahman, the main accused in the murder case of Asma Sadia Runa, chairman of the Department of Social Welfare and an assistant professor at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia.Fazlur is now under police c...
Bangla Press Desk : Aid organisation MASTUL Foundation has allegedly been operating without financial transparency both at home and abroad with claims of conducting humanitarian operations in the Gaza Strip of Palestine and war-affected Sudan –...
Bangla Press Desk : Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh have brought back three Bangladeshi youths from the custody of Myanmar’s rebel group Arakan Army.The three were handed over to BGB through the Friendship Bridge at the Ghumdhum border i...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a phone conversation on Thursday discussed the implications of military escalation for regional security and stability in view of the ongoing wa...
Bangla Press Desk : A Bangladeshi national accused of operating an international child sexual exploitation network has been arrested and brought to the United States to face charges, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District o...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brig Gen (retd) AKM Shamsul Islam paid a surprise visit to the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) at Dhaka Cantonment on Thursday. Defence Secretary Md Ashraf Uddin accompanied t...
Bangla Press Desk : More than a dozen complaints accusing former law adviser Dr Asif Nazrul of corruption, money laundering and abuse of power have been submitted to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), according to officials familiar with the matte...
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Bangla Press Desk : The government has decided to ration energy as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East threatens fuel supplies, raising the likelihood of increased load-shedding across the country.As part of the move, authorities have reduced gas...
Bangla Press Desk : Shocking allegations of corruption involving advisers of the former interim government are gradually coming to light. Not only that, serious accusations of corruption and irregularities have also been found against several officia...
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Bangla Press Desk : At least 10 members of a family, including two children and a pregnant woman, suffered burn injuries after a powerful explosion caused by a gas pipeline leak in a residential building in Uttara, Dhaka.The incident occurred early F...
Bangla Press Desk : Fifteen individuals, including late BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, and five organisations have been named as recipients of the Independence Award 2026.Md Humayun Kabir, deputy secretary at the Cabinet Division, issued a notification...
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Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to establish language training centres across the country to develop skilled manpower for overseas employment.The premier gave the instruction at a meeti...
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