News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has warned that no one seeking to undermine stability in Bangladesh will be spared.He made the remarks on Friday morning while sp...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Justice of Bangladesh Syed Refat Ahmed visited the Sardah Police Academy on Saturday, marking the first-ever visit by a sitting chief justice to the prestigious institution.The visit came at the invitation of Md T...
Bangla Press Desk: The number of SIM cards registered under an individual’s name will be reduced ahead of the national election, said Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday.“One person often commi...
Bangla Press Desk: The newly elected leaders of the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) have alleged that the student body has been operating without any funds and that there is no reliable record of its income and expenditur...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday issued an arrest warrant against expelled Jubo League leader and casino kingpin Ismail Chowdhury Samrat, revoking his bail order in a Tk195 crore money laundering case.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistra...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has formed an investigation committee to determine the cause behind the detachment of a bearing pad from a metro rail pillar in Dhaka’s Farmgate area.Adviser to the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has invited experts from four countries – the United King-dom, Australia, China and Turkey – to investigate the fire incident at the cargo village area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA).Home Advi...
Bangla Press Desk: The 152nd birth anniversary of Sher-e-Bangla Abul Kashem Fazlul Huq will be observed today across the country.Popularly known as Sher-e-Bangla (The Tiger of Bengal) or Huq Saheb, he was born on 26 October 1873. Various politi...
Bangla Press Desk: Three people, including two school students, were killed and another was injured when a truck overturned onto their van in Sadar upazila of Pabna district on Sunday morning.The accident occurred in the Bangabari area along Dh...
Bangla Press Desk: After a two-decade gap, the ninth meeting of the Bangladesh-Pakistan Joint Economic Commission (JEC) is set to take place in Dhaka on Monday (27 Oct), marking a significant step toward reviving economic cooperation between the two...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh’s global mobility and international standing have suffered a sharp blow over the past year, with its passport ranking plunging to one of the weakest in the world amid reports of visa restrictions, deportation...
Bangla Press Desk: After a 22-day government ban, the Meghna and Padma rivers are set to come alive once again with the sound of boats and nets being cast, as nearly 43,000 fishermen in Chandpur prepare to resume hilsa fishing from Saturd...
Bangla Press Desk: The government is set to bring in expert teams from four countries to investigate the recent fire at the cargo village area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Ret...
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