News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman left here this morning for his home district Bogura on his maiden visit since he assumed office as the head of the government following the 13th...
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Bangla Press Desk: The chief whip of Bangladesh's national parliament, Nurul Islam, has said that a special parliamentary committee will be formed soon to advance constitutional amendments, with representation from all political par...
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Bangla Press Desk: Owners of CNG, LPG and petrol pumps across Sylhet division have called off their indefinite strike, bringing an end to uncertainty triggered by the sudden halt in fuel supply.Barrister Riasad Azim Haque Adnan, acting p...
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Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh shop owners have decided to close all stores, retail outlets and shopping malls by 8pm to help the government save electricity and fuel amid an international energy shortage.The decision came on Thursday thr...
Bangla Press Desk: Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind and lightning flashes are likely at one or two places over Sylhet division in the 24 hours commencing at 9:00 am on Thursday, according to the Bangladesh Meteo...
Bangla Press Desk: A total of 23,865 politically motivated harassment cases have been withdrawn so far, said Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman at a session of the Parliament on Wednesday.He also said that, according...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday set 7 April for filing the probe report in the sensational case lodged over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, extending the deadline for the 125th time.Dhaka M...
Bangla Press Desk: The government on Wednesday appointed new deputy commissioners to four districts – Rajbari, Thakurgaon, Pabna and Rangpur – three days after appointing new deputy commissioners to eleven other districts.The Ministry of Public Admin...
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Bangla Press Desk:The government has taken strict measures to recover laundered money siphoned off during the tenure of the previous facist regime, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman told parliament on Wednesday.He said an estimated $234 billion was illic...
Bangla Press Desk: As many as 175 undocumented Bangladesh migrants returned to the country from detention centres in Libya early morning on Wednesday.They landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a flight operated by the Libyan a...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the release of Tahmina Akter, a mother of three, who was arrested while trying to pay tributes at the National Martyrs' Memorial on behalf of the Awami League (AL).Dhaka Senior Judicial Magi...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced that four crore families will be gradually brought under the family card scheme over the next four years, assuring that the programme will not trigger inflation but will strengthen...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said that approximately $234 billion was illicitly transferred out of Bangladesh between 2009 and 2023, citing information from the White Paper Preparation Committee formed during th...
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