News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The government may refrain from renewing the work permits of foreign nationals found involved in illegal activities, particularly in Bangladesh's export-oriented apparel secto...
Bangla Press Desk: In a move aimed at reducing retaliatory tariffs, Bangladesh is set to purchase 25 aircraft from American aerospace manufacturer Boeing, intended for the national flag carrier, Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Some of these airc...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has emphasised the need for joint understanding and effective leadership among stakeholders on critical national issues such as security, development, and strategic governance....
Bangla Press Desk: The National Consensus Commission (NCC), formed to review and adopt recommendations from six reform commissions tasked with overhauling Bangladesh’s governance structure, has reached consensus on several key areas of...
Bangla Press Desk: At the dawn of every century, nations and individuals are offered opportunities to lay the foundations of progress. Yet, even after twenty-five years into the 21st century, Bangladesh’s achievements remain modest — so sub...
Bangla Press Desk: A fire broke out at Sundarban Square Market in the capital’s Gulistan area on Saturday morning. The blaze originated on the fourth floor of the market around 10:00 am and quickly spread, said Talha Bin Jashim, an offic...
Bangla Press Desk: Three Bangladeshi men were killed and two others injured after a multi-purpose vehicle they were in skidded off the road at East Coast Highway (LPT) 1 near in Kuantan of Malaysia on Friday. There deceased were driver...
Bangla Press Desk: The interim government has announced that the July Declaration, drafted in the context of the 2024 uprising, will be formally presented to the nation on 5 August in the presence of all concerned parties. The announce...
Bangla Press Desk: Five passengers of a CNG-run autorickshaw were killed after it was hit by a train in Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Saturday. The identities of the deceased and injured could not be identified immediately. Abdul K...
Bangla Press Desk: Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has said the information in the trade agreement following the negotiations with the United States will be released after the agreement is signed, subject to the consent of the United States....
Bangla Press Desk: Environmental Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said the recent advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on climate finance, while not legally binding, establishes a moral obligation for responsible...
Bangla Press Desk: The managing director of Flight Expert — once a leading online flight and travel booking platform in Bangladesh — has reportedly gone missing, fueling widespread speculation that he may have fled with a significant amou...
Bangla Press Desk: Electricity has reached homes, mobile phones are present, yet children are not able to attend school. When illness strikes, going to a hospital is out of reach; access to clean water or sanitation facilities is absent. This i...
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