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 : Md Al-Amin, a senior instructor (Garments Trade) of Thakurgaon Technical Training Centre under the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, has joined the same institution as its new acting principal.Al-Amin...
Bangla Press Desk : A teacher of Islamic University in Kushtia was stabbed to death at her office on Wednesday afternoon. After carrying out the stabbing, the assailant also slit his own throat in an apparent attempt to commit suicide.The...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh’s Financial Intelligence Unit (BIFU) has sought details of all bank accounts of former interim government adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, who was among the front-line leaders of the July Uprising.On Monday, the...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Railway has begun selling advance train tickets for 14 March as part of its arrangements for Eid-ul-Fitr travel.The authorities on Wednesday launched the second day of advance ticket sales to ensure smooth jou...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday set 20 May for submitting the probe report in a graft case against former lawmaker and cricketer Shakib Al Hasan and 14 others over the alleged stock-market manipulation, illegal transactions an...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the immediate removal of banners and billboards displayed across the capital congratulating him and featuring his photograph.Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman would launch the trial distribution of Family Cards at Korail slum in the capital on 10 March, said Social Welfare Minister AZM Zahid Hossain on Tuesday.Previously the inauguration of distributio...
Bangla Press Desk: In a gesture of compassion and solidarity during the holy month of Ramadan, the people of Türkiye extended food assistance to orphan students in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi through the Orphan Love Foundation (OLF).A to...
vBangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday ordered that Awami League presidium member Kazi Zafarullah be shown as arrested in a graft case.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Sabbir Faiz passed the order following a petition filed by the...
Bangla Press Desk: The Students Against Discrimination (SAD) on Tuesday demanded that the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) clarify its position regarding a writ petition that challenges the July National Charter and related reform proc...
Bangla Press Desk: Dhaka University celebrated the historic Flag Hoisting Day on Monday morning at the Battala premises adjacent to the Arts Building, recalling the momentous raising of the national flag on 2 March 1971 and renewing its pledge...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday ordered the seizure of a flat worth Tk4.20 crore belonging to Syeda Afroza Begum, former additional secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and wife of former Senior Secretary of the Ministry of...
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