News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The government has appointed Dr. Nurunnahar Chowdhury, a member of the Planning Commission, as the Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism.On Wednesday (October 14),...
Bangla Press Desk: The Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University has completed preparations to celebrate Pahela Baishakh with a colourful traditional procession and a series of cultural programmes.The Baishakhi Shobhajatra will begin at 9:00am on Tues...
Bangla Press Desk: Amid mounting pressure on the country’s fuel and gas supply due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, another vessel carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) has arrived at Chattogram port.The vessel, Kongtong, arrived from the U...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court has granted the Detective Branch (DB) of police an additional three days to interrogate Manzil Haider Chowdhury, a former officer of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), in connection with the “murde...
Bangla Press Desk: Two more children died of measles in the country in the last 24 hours, according to a press release sent from the control center of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today (Monday).Besides, it said, five more are su...
Bangla Press Desk: Seven more patients died with measles and measles-like symptoms in 24 hours till 8 am on Monday, taking the total death toll to 156, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).Among the deceased, two were confir...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (Monday) said the present government has started implementing different programmes aiming at improving the living standards of the people of all strata in the society.“After assuming office, the...
Bangla Press Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General Md Ahsan Habib Palash on Monday said there is no specific security threat centring the Pahela Baishakh celebrations, but the elite force remains fully prepared to face any sabotage.He m...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to inaugurate the much-anticipated Bogura City Corporation during a day-long official visit to the district on 20 April.He will also inaugurate and lay foundation stones of several importa...
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Bangla Press Desk: A new milestone in the country's private Hajj management is set to be marked with the formal inauguration of the first-ever Nusuk Card distribution programme for Bangladeshi pilgrims.The launching ceremony will be held at 5pm...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that if the armed forces remain united, then no one will ever be able to defeat Bangladesh.He made the remarks today (12 April) at an event held at the Darbar Hall of Dhaka Cantonment.Referrin...
Bangla Press Desk: Two newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from Sherpur and Bogura on Sunday took oath as members of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) in presence of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram,...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$115.8 million loan to support environmentally-sustainable and resilient urban services in the Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC).Under the Narayanganj Green and Resilient Urban Dev...
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