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: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul said on Sunday that there is no reason to worry about the upcoming national parliamentary election.He also emphasised that the government is committed to holding the...
Bangla Press Desk: The High Court on Sunday granted bail to former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in five cases, including one over the killing of garment worker Minarul Islam during the anti-discrimination student an...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has reshuffled the top administrative posts in 15 districts across the country, appointing new Deputy Commissioners (DCs).The Ministry of Public Administration has issued a notification in this regard la...
Bangla Press Desk: Renowned Bangladeshi architect and Aga Khan Award for Architecture laureate Marina Tabassum has emphasised the importance of climate-conscious design in modern architecture to address the negative impacts of global climate change.S...
Bangla Press Desk: Attorney General (AG) Md Asaduzzaman at a programme on Saturday sought political parties' pledge for formulating an anti-discrimination act."Political parties will not get our votes unless they make a commitment to formulate...
Bangla Press Desk: The Election Commission (EC) has decided to grant registration to 16 more local organisations to observe the 13th parliamentary election slated for February 2026.The information was disclosed in a public notice signed by EC...
Bangla Press Desk: Police used sound grenades and water cannon to disperse a procession of government primary school assistant teachers marching towards Shahbagh on Saturday afternoon to press home their three-point demand, including a 10th-gr...
Bangla Press Desk: A fire broke that brought out at a cotton warehouse of a factory in Tongi Milgate area in Gazipur has been brought under control.The fire broke out at the cotton warehouse around 11:45am and seven firefighting units brought i...
Bangla Press Desk: A massive fire broke out at a cotton warehouse in Tongi of Gazipur on Saturday morning. Seven units of the Tongi Fire Service rushed to the scene and were working to bring the blaze under control.The fire originated arou...
Bangla Press Desk: Controversial businessman Arav Khan has reportedly been arrested in Dubai along with a large amount of laundered money allegedly linked to an adviser of the interim government, journalist Jawad Nirjhor said in a Faceboo...
Bangla Press Desk: Zhang Lu, Regional Manager and Senior Engineer at China’s state-owned Guangzhou Metro Design & Research Institute, has emphasised the need to establish a robust infrastructure inspection system to ensure safety for both...
Bangla Press Desk: Once hailed as a gateway to economic transformation, the long-awaited Khulna–Mongla railway now stands as a symbol of unfulfilled promise.The 91-kilometre line, built to connect the country’s second seaport with the nat...
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