News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: As the FIFA World Cup 2026 gathers momentum, football fever has gripped Bangladesh once again, transforming the capital into a colourful display of support for competing nations.A v...
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government on Wednesday strongly condemned the violent attack at an election campaign event of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) nominated candidate for Chattogram-8 constituency Ershad Ullah and ordered for...
Bangla Press Desk: The Directorate of Primary Education has published a recruitment circular for assistant teachers in government primary schools.A total of 10,219 teachers will be appointed across six divisions in the first phase, according t...
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government has condemned the violent attack on an election campaign of Ershad Ullah, the nominated candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party for the Chattogram-8 constituency.“An immediate investigation by the Chitt...
Bangla Press Desk: Ershad Ullah, BNP’s enlisted potential candidate for the February elections, was shot by miscreants on the campaign trail in Bayezid Bostami area of Chattogram city around Wednesday evening.Ershad, BNP's convener in the port city,...
Bangla Press Desk: The upcoming general elections will further improve the country’s stability and its law and order situation, a senior army official said at a press briefing held at Dhaka Cantonment on Wednesday.The army, like the general people, a...
Bangla Press Desk: Climate-induced losses worth Tk1.35 billion ($11 million) were recorded across 19 districts in Bangladesh through Oxfam’s new “Loss and Damage Dashboard”, with each affected person suffering an average loss of Tk117,000 ($954), acc...
Bangla Press Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Wednesday filed a case against eight individuals, including Centre for Research and Information (CRI) chairman Sajeeb Wazed Joy and vice-chairperson Saima Wazed Putul, for alleged tax evasion, e...
Bangla Press Desk: The Appellate Division on Wednesday released the full verdict acquitting BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case, overturning the High Court ruling that had upheld a 10-year jail sentence...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast storms with wind speeds up to 60 kilometers per hour in four districts by Wednesday evening.The department advised river ports in those areas to hoist cautiona...
Bangla Press Desk: Five members of a family were killed, and two other injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a microbus in Cox’s Bazar’s Chakaria upazila on Wednesday morning.Police said the victims include four women...
Bangla Press Desk: The government is firmly committed to promoting sustainable and environment-friendly technology to ensure a greener future for Bangladesh, said Adviser to the Ministries of Industries and Housing & Public Works Adil...
Bangla Press Desk: Around one hundred community health care providers (CHCPs) continued their demonstration for the second consecutive day today, demanding payment of their 16-month arrears and permanent employment.Taking position in fron...
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