News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The members of parliament (MP) can show respect to the Speaker’s chair in line with their respective religious customs, said Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad on Thursday.The lawmakers are...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Interior Designers Association of Bangladesh (IDAB) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday at the organisation’s office in Moghbazar to discuss future growth and professional standards.IDAB President Syed Kamrul Ahsa...
Bangla Press Desk: Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter warned on Saturday that microplastics and cadmium have contaminated Hilsa, the country’s national fish, posing a significant risk to public health."Industrial effluents from Narayanganj...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said restoring law and order and tackling corruption would be his top priorities, describing the two issues as central to resolving many of the country’s problems.“First, we have to ensure la...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief of Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis Mamunul Haque has alleged that a conspiracy is gradually unfolding to undermine the July uprising, which he said was achieved through the collective participation of students and the general publ...
Bangla Press Desk: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has instructed all members of the Bangladesh Police to carry out their duties with complete neutrality during the upcoming 13th parliamentary election.“Police members must perform thei...
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...
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