News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The High Court on Thursday disposed of a record 2,425 long-pending cases in a single day following the step taken to reduce the case backlogs.The criminal motion benches of t...
Bangla Press Desk: Dr Eliska Zigova, non-resident ambassador of Czech Republic to Bangladesh, on Wednesday highlighted prospects for enhanced cooperation in the defence sector between her country and Bangladesh.She made the call during a courte...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered Md Kamal Hossain, a senior assistant secretary (Officer on Special Duty) at the Ministry of Public Administration, to be sent to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)...
Bangla Press Desk: Delegates from the US Army and Bangladesh Army have held fruitful talks on increasing mutual cooperation, with a particular focus on boosting technological assistance and defence readiness against “diverse global challenges.”...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday said Bangladesh must use technology ethically to avoid misuse and succeed in a fast-changing digital world.“This country can never be a land of fraud. We want to hold our heads h...
Bangla Press Desk: Ahead of the 13th national parliamentary election, TikTok has launched an in-app election information hub, known as the “Election Center,” in partnership with the Election Commission (EC). Through this feature, voters wi...
Bangla Press Desk: A petition has been filed with the High Court seeking a directive to postpone the preliminary examination of the 50th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS).Lawyer Advocate Nazmus Sakib filed the writ on Wednesday (28 January) on beh...
Members of the Ninth BCS Forum organised their annual reunion at the Officers’ Club in Dhaka on Monday (26 January).Acting President of the Ninth BCS Forum Dr Md Sazzad Hossain Bhuiya, also the chairman of the Bangladesh Financial Reporting Council,...
Bangla Press Desk: Election Commission (EC) Secretary Akhtar Ahmed has said that no official observer team from the United States will be visiting Bangladesh for the upcoming election. However, an independent observer group from the US, al...
Bangla Press Desk: No government officials or employees will be allowed to take sides in the referendum being held alongside the National Parliamentary Election scheduled for 12 February. Any campaigning in favour of either “Yes” or “No” will constit...
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Bangla Press Desk: Chief Adviser’s Special Assistant Professor Ali Riaz today said the July National Charter will ensure the religious rights of every citizen and establish a society based on equality, human dignity, and social justice.“July National...
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Bangla Press Desk: Violence and insecurity surrounding the upcoming election have emerged as major challenges to citizens’ trust. According to a recent public opinion survey by Democracy International, security is now the top concern for citizens in...
Bangla Press Desk: A Supreme Court lawyer on Tuesday served a legal notice to the government, seeking immediate enforcement mechanism to ensure that two large banners are hung in front of every office and institution to garner public support for the...
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