News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, commemorating the birth and death anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), will be observed across the country on 26 August with due religiou...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday informed the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that the five-year-term ‘Fifth Primary Education Development Programme’ is set to begin from 1 July.“The five-year-term ‘Fifth Primary Education Deve...
Bangla Press Desk: Two more vessels carrying some 68,000 tonnes of diesel arrived at Chattogram port on Tuesday. With this, a total of four vessels carrying diesel arrived in the country this month, amid concerns over supply of fuel oil du...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the freezing of 10 bank accounts of Kazi Inam Ahmed, a director of Gemcon Group, in a case filed over allegations of acquiring assets inconsistent with known sources of income.Of the account...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday informed the parliament that the present government has a specific commitment to develop Bangladesh’s tourism sector in sustainable and planned manner.The Civil Aviation and Tourism...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today sought US$ 2 billion fund from development partners to meet the Bangladesh's immediate energy needs and safeguard its economic stability."The situation before us demands urgency, solidarity...
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Bangla Press Desk: Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md. Sakhawat Husain on Tuesday said health cards will be distributed across the country by June this year."We expect to move the nation forward in the new year. Overall, allocation for the...
Bangla Press Desk: Doly Begum has scripted history as a Canadian citizen of Bangladeshi origin, securing another seat for her new Liberal Party of Canada in the House of Commons in a byelection in the Toronto-area riding of Scarborough Southwest.The...
Bangla Press Desk: A man and a woman were killed as a bus crashed into their bike in the Daulatpur area of the city on Tuesday night.Locals said a ‘Royal Paribahan’ bus heading towards Khulna from Fulbari Gate hit the motorcycle coming from the oppos...
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Bangla Press Desk: Seven more children died of measles and measles-like symptoms during last 24 hours across the country, according to official sources.Among them, two children were confirmed cases of measles affliction, while the remaining fiv...
Bangla Press Desk: At least seven people were killed and six others injured after a rice-laden truck plunged into a roadside ditch on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla on Tuesday.Daudkandi highway police inspector Iqb...
Bangla Press Desk: People across Bangladesh are celebrating Pahela Baishakh, welcoming the Bangla New Year 1433 with a festive and inclusive spirit.As the first light of dawn brushes the sky with a soft golden hue, Ramna Botomul transforms into...
Bangla Press Desk: 20 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the capital to ensure overall security during the Bangla New Year celebrations.The deployment has been made to facilitate the peaceful, festive, and unint...
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