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...
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Bangla Press Desk : The Bangladesh chapter of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) was officially launched to further strengthen substance use prevention, treatment and recovery initiatives in the country.The launching cer...
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Bangla Press Desk : Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam on Thursday said that the route permits of bus companies will be cancelled if they charge extra fares during Eid.“If anyone charges even one taka more than the approved fare,...
Bangla Press Desk : The government has issued a set of directives asking all government, autonomous, statutory bodies, corporations and other offices to ensure economical and responsible use of electricity and energy to tackle the current global cris...
Bangla Press Desk : Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Hossain has warned that undisciplined doctors might face strict disciplinary action for any negligence to duties and private practice in during office hour.The minister made th...
Bangla Press Desk : Former Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Wednesday night strongly denied corruption allegations circulating on social media, asserting that he did not take “not a single taka” corruptly during his tenure in the interim governmen...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday switched off half the lights at his Secretariat office and lowered the air-conditioner use, urging all government offices and institutions to be more frugal in electricity use.“The P...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will formally inaugurate the Family Card programme at 10am on 10 March at the T&T ground adjacent to the Korail slum in the capital.The programme will also be inaugurated simultaneously at 1...
Bangla Press Desk : Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hassan Mahmood on Wednesday said Bangladesh has no alternative but to use its existing fuel resources in a cost-effective manner due to the ongoing war in the Middle Eas...
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Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has redistributed the portfolios of eight state ministers.A notification in this regard was issued by the Cabinet Division on Wednesday.According to the gazette, State Minister Md Shariful...
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Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday directed the Health and Family Welfare Ministry to launch 'e-Health Card' to ensure healthcare services for the country's people.The premier gave the directive at a meeting wi...
Bangla Press Desk : A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the seizure of income tax records of Md Anwarul Islam, an assistant engineer at the Mujib Kella Project under the Department of Disaster Management, and his wife, Tahmina Akter, over allega...
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Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is expected to launch Farmer Card formally on pilot basis on 14 April on the occasion of first day of the Bangla New Year 1433.The decision was taken at a review meeting held at the Cabinet Divi...
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