News and updates from Bangladesh
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Bangla Press Desk: Information and Broadcasting Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Monday said journalists must remain uncompromising in case of professionalism.“Under no circumstances they should engage...
Bangla Press Desk: The responsibility of conducting elections rests primarily with the Election Commission, and if the Commission is not neutral, the elections cannot be free and fair, said Sushasoner Jonno Nagorik (Sujon), at a press conference.Su...
Bangla Press Desk: Two people were killed and ten others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck on Dhaka-Barishal highway at Naupara in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on Saturday.The identities of the deceased could not be know...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has urged voters registered through the "Postal Vote BD" mobile application to cast their ballots promptly after receiving them.They should submit the yellow envelopes to the nearest post off...
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Bangla Press Desk: Police have arrested the manager of a school in connection with a child abuse incident at a school in the Naya Paltan area of the capital. The arrested person is Pabitra Kumar Barua, manager of the school.He was arrested early this...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has said the 12 February general elections would set a benchmark for all future polls in Bangladesh.He made the remarks when the newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh, Brent Christensen,...
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Bangla Press Desk: In the last two years, Bangladesh Coast Guard has arrested 57 bandits and recovered 43 firearms in operations across the Sundarbans, the Coast Guard Headquarters said.Of the total, 49 bandits were arrested in 2025 alone, compared t...
Bangla Press Desk: Country’s banking sector is facing a deep structural crisis that cannot be resolved within 14 to 16 months, Finance Advisor Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed said on Thursday.Speaking at a roundtable discussion titled “Banking Sector Reforms” h...
Bangla Press Desk: Two people, including a bus helper, were killed and at least 10 others were injured when a mini-bus overturned on the Dhaka–Mymensingh highway in Bhaluka, Mymensingh, Thursday evening.The accident occurred at about 7:30pm near Sult...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has warned that the people will not accept a 'conspiracy to disrupt elections' through violent acts.He said this in a statement condemning the shooting incident of Union BNP leader...
Bangla Press Desk: Dhaka ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Friday morning, recording an Air Quality Index score of 251 at 9:10am.The city’s air quality was classified as ‘very unhealthy’, posing a serious health risk, according...
Bangla Press Desk: Police have arrested Pabitra Kumar Barua, a teacher allegedly involved in the abuse of a child at a school in Dhaka’s Paltan.He was arrested from Dhaka’s Mirpur area early on Friday morning, said Mohammad Harun Or Rashid, deputy co...
Bangla Press Desk: The Hindu community across the country is set to celebrate Saraswati Puja on Friday with great enthusiasm and religious fervour by worshipping the goddess of knowledge, music, art and culture, reports Daily Sun.The puja is observed...
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