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 US Embassy in Dhaka has clarified that individuals staying in the United States on visitor visas are not permitted to work during their stay.In a message issued on Saturday, the embassy said that while holders of B1/B2 visitor...
Bangla Press Desk: To make voting easier in the upcoming National Parliamentary Election and Referendum, the Election Commission (EC) has introduced four simple methods for voters to obtain their voter number and polling centre information.The inform...
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Bangla Press Desk: Human rights organisation Odhikar has called upon the Election Commission (EC) and law enforcement agencies to take a more active, swift, and impartial role to ensure free and fair elections.Speaking at a press conference in a hote...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh has formally established diplomatic relations with Caribbean nation Grenada through the signing of a joint declaration at the Bangladesh High Commission in London.The joint declaration was signed on Thursday afternoon by...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said the interim government would hand over responsibility to the elected government as soon as possible following the national election, expressing optimism that the proces...
Bangla Press Desk: Government employees on Friday staged a rally demanding the publication and implementation of the 9th pay scale gazette in line with the recommendations of the Ninth National Pay Commission.The rally was held at the Cen...
Bangla Press Desk: The Chattogram Port Authority has sought the imposition of travel bans on 15 employees who have been protesting against the leasing of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT), branding them as instigators of chaos under the...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Thursday said the interim government would hand over responsibility to the elected government as soon as possible following the national election, expressing optimism that the...
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Bangla Press Desk: Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has clearly outlined two responsibilities and objectives for the Army and all stakeholders involved in the election.The first is that, in the interest of a free and fair election, the B...
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Bangla Press Desk: Dhaka University (DU) has formed a Central Coordination Committee to observe Amar Ekushey February, marking Martyrs’ Day and International Mother Language Day, with due dignity and solemnity.A preparatory meeting of the committee w...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Ministry of Labour and Employment has declared 10 February a general holiday for workers and employees of factories located in industrial areas in view of the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election.As a result, ind...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday stressed the need for problem-solving training, saying that different individuals may be skilled at solving different problems, but unskilled persons should learn these skills from...
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