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: Students of Dhaka University (DU) who had been on a hunger strike at the feet of the Raju Sculpture demanding implementation of referendum verdict ended their protest after 72 hours on Saturday.They broke the hunger strike at...
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Bangla Press Desk: Disaster Management and Relief Minister and Organisational Secretary of BNP’s Rangpur Division Asadul Habib Dulu has been admitted into Evercare Hospital in the capital for treatment.The minister was admitted into the hospita...
Bangla Press Desk: Mymensingh Medical College Hospital is witnessing a steady rise in measles cases, with 77 children undergoing treatment as fresh admissions continue to place pressure on already strained paediatric wards.Assistant Director (A...
Bangla Press Desk: State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam on Saturday said all canals in Dhaka will be recovered and a list of encroachers is being prepared to take legal action against them.“Encr...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate the pre-piloting activities of ‘Farmer Card’ distribution programme on April 14 (Tuesday) at Shaheed Maruf Stadium in Tangail Sadar.The pre-pilot phase of the Farmer Card di...
Bangla Press Desk: The first session of the 13th Parliament was adjourned on Friday night until next Wednesday morning.Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, who was presiding over the session, announced the adjournment at 7:49 pm.The House is scheduled t...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Jatiya Sangsad on Friday passed a bill to remove the maximum age limit of 67 years for the post of governor of Bangladesh Bank and thus clearing the legal path for experienced individuals to lead the central bank regardl...
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Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Friday placed former DGFI official, dismissed Major Manjil Haider Chowdhury, 48, on a four-day remand in a case filed over the murder of businessman Abdul Wadud in the New Market area of the capital, linked...
Bangla Press Desk: The parliament on Friday passed the “Welfare and Rehabilitation of Families of Martyrs and Fighters of the July Uprising Bill, 2026” through voice vote.The proposal was placed in the House in the afternoon by Liberation War...
Bangla Press Desk: Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on Friday urged opposition lawmaker Hasnat Abdullah to have patience when voicing opposition at the parliament, and cautioned him that the assembly was not a place for “demonstrations.”“You cannot g...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Parliament has passed a total of 91 bills converting ordinances promulgated during the interim government into laws, within the stipulated timeframe of 30 days after the first meeting of Parliament in line with t...
Bangla Press Desk: Authorities have introduced a QR code-based “Fuel Pass” app on a pilot basis in a bid to restore transparency and discipline in the distribution of fuel across Bangladesh.Under the new system, each vehicle will be assigned a...
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