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: Zaima Rahman has expressed deep admiration for her father, Tarique Rahman, describing him as her greatest inspiration and a devoted patriot in a heartfelt Facebook post.In the post, Zaima wrote that during childhood, many peo...
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Bangla Press Desk: Newly elected member of parliament from the Dhaka-15 (Mirpur-Kafrul) constituency and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman offered his first Jummah prayers as an MP on Friday.He performed the congregational...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has revised the operating hours of CNG filling stations to ensure uninterrupted gas supply during the holy month of Ramadan.A notification issued on Friday (20 February) by the Energy and Mineral Resources Divi...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has issued a gazette notification forming a 15-member 'Cabinet Committee for Family Card Distribution', aimed at providing protection to marginalised and low-income families.The Cabinet Division issued the noti...
Bangla Press Desk: Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon has said the government is committed to building a country free from drugs, terrorism and juvenile gangs, drawing inspiration from the successful anti-cheating campaign in his consti...
Bangla Press Desk: Land Minister Mizanur Rahman Minu has said that there is no question of any irregularity or corruption."We follow the ideals of martyred President Ziaur Rahman. There can be no compromise on honesty and principles. Building a corru...
Bangla Press Desk: Commerce, Industries, and Textiles and Jute Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that the government has adequate food stocks to maintain market stability during the holy month of Ramadan.Speaking to journalists on Frid...
Bangla Press Desk: The July National Charter cannot be directly incorporated into the constitution without fundamental amendments to it, Supreme Court’s senior lawyer Shahdeen Malik has said.For this reason, the BNP has yet to take any oath to...
Bangla Press Desk: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo has launched a hotline as part of his effort to crack down on extortion, terrorism, and other forms of irregularities in his Feni-3 constituency.In a Facebook...
Bangla Press Desk: Dr ANM Monowarul Kadir Bitu, joint secretary general of the Doctors’ Association of Bangladesh (DAB), has been deputed as the personal assistant physician to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.The Ministry of Public Administration...
Bangla Press Desk: The Central Shaheed Minar is getting final touches as the nation prepares to observe International Mother Language Day with due respect and solemnity, commemorating the sacrifices of the language martyrs.The historic monument...
Bangla Press Desk: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Sheikh Rabiul Alam said on Thursday that money collected from transport operators on the roads through mutual agreement cannot be called extortion.“What is described as extortion on t...
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