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: Four cases have been filed over the violent clashes between law enforcement agencies and protesters under the banner of “July Warriors” on Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka ahead of the signing of the July Charter.The cases wer...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka-bound flight from Saudi Arabia was diverted to Sylhet due to a massive fire at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.According to airport sources, the flight from Riyadh landed at the Osmani Intern...
Bangla Press Desk: A recent incident of IELTS “question leak scam” has exposed shortcomings in the country’s laws related to the international or private exams as they are controlled and supervised by international entities that apparently go b...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Consensus Commission has amended the fifth clause of the July Charter amidst widespread anger and protests of “July fighters”.The revised clause now has declared, “We will ensure the prosecution of those res...
Bangla Press Desk: Several political parties, including the National Citizen Party (NCP), the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB), Bangladesh Socialist Party (BASAD), BASAD (Marxist), and Bangladesh JASAD, did not sign the July National Charter 2025....
Noman Sabit: Prosecutors in Bangladesh have demanded that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina be put to death over a deadly crackdown on student-led protests last year that ousted her from power.Hasina, who has fled to India, is on trial for crimes a...
Bangla Press Desk: Urging political leaders to have talks for a fair and festive election, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday said that the signing of the ‘July National Charter 2025’ symbolises a tune of unity and this unity will guide them...
Bangla Press Desk: The historic July National Charter-2025 was signed by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and leaders of 25 political parties on Friday at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.Under the widely discussed charter, no individual...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh government has strongly condemned the killing of three Bangladeshi nationals by a mob in India's Tripura state on October 15.In a statement issued on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "This heinou...
Bangla Press Desk: The families of July martyrs and injured demonstrators have taken position at the venue of the July Charter 2025 signing ceremony, reiterating their demands for state recognition and legal protection. The sit-in began ea...
Bangla Press Desk: The seven-storey building that caught fire in the Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) area did not have a fire safety certificate, the Fire Service said. The Fire Service has stated that the building’s construction...
Bangla Press Desk: Firefighters have brought a massive blaze at a factory in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (EPZ) largely under control after 16 hours of efforts, officials said on Friday.According to the Fire Service and Civil Defence,...
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