News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, commemorating the birth and death anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), will be observed across the country on 26 August with due religiou...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against six former senior officials — including three former chairmen of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).ACC Director Jalal Uddin Ahmed file...
Bangla Press Desk: An earthquake shook Dhaka and the surrounding areas at 6:15am on Thursday morning.According to the Indian Center for Seismology, the tremor had a 4.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale. The epicenter of the quake was Narsingdi....
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government on Thursday called for special prayers across the country seeking the speedy recovery of the former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia.Muslims have been requested to offer dua after Ju...
UK physician Dr Richard Beale reached Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday morning to assist in the treatment of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.Dr Richard landed in Dhaka around 9:30am. At 10:40am, he entered Evercare Hospital's Coronary Care Unit (C...
Bangla Press Desk: Government secondary school teachers have suspended their ongoing work abstention, and annual examinations have resumed on Wednesday in over 700 schools.Meanwhile, assistant teachers in government primary schools have launched a “c...
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Bangla Press Desk: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Wednesday said the Bangladesh's interim government is working tirelessly to uphold environmental justice, climate justice, and community rights within the nation...
Bangla Press Desk: Election Commissioner Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah said on Wednesday that the commission is introducing a QR-code system to prevent the use of fake journalist IDs in the election.He made this remark at the inauguration of a day-l...
Bangla Press Desk: A case has been filed at Ishwardi Police Station in Pabna over the killing of eight puppies, who were tied in a sack and drowned in a pond at the Ishwardi Upazila Parishad premises.Upazila Livestock Officer Aklima Khatu...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has reiterated his deep determination to develop the Army as a trained, disciplined and professional force equipped with modern weapons. He came up with this call while sp...
Bangla Press Desk: The government is ready to provide any support needed for BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s security, Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Tuesday.Talking to reporters after a meeting...
Bangla Press Desk: Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said they do not have any specific information regarding BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s return to home, mentioning that he has not yet sought any travel pass.“Travel...
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Bangla Press Desk: A mild earthquake rattled Cox’s Bazar and parts of the Chattogram Hill Tracts and Chattogram city just before 1am on Monday. Residents of Cox’s Bazar town, Ukhiya, and Chakaria reported feeling the tremo...
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