News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: CHATTOGRAM, Aug 13: A sum of Taka 43.8 million (4.38 crore) has been found missing from the cash vault of the Laldighi East Corporate Branch of Agrani Bank PLC, located...
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,...
Bangla Press Desk: The University Teachers Link (UTL), an organisation of government and private university teachers, has formed a 26-member convening committee for its Dhaka University (DU) branch.Professor Zubair Muhammad Ehsanul Haque, chair...
Bangla Press Desk: A new national pay scale will be introduced soon, said Education Secretary Rehana Parven, assuring that the move will address long-pending issues related to teachers’ salaries and housing allowances.Speaking at a press confer...
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Justice of Bangladesh Syed Refaat Ahmed is currently in Bangkok attending the UNDP-organised Regional Convening on Judicial Leadership for Women Judges in Asia, titled “Shift Underway: Advancing Gender on the Bench for...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh and Uganda on Wednesday signed an instrument on the commencement of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between the two countries, establishing a structured mechanism for regular discussions covering the full...
Bangla Press Desk: A massive fire has broken out at a garment factory in Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) on Thursday afternoon.The fire originated around 2:00pm in the nine-storey building of Al Hamid Textile, which reportedly ho...
Bangla Press Desk: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam has applied to the judges’ panel for the death sentence for ousted dictator Sheikh Hasina, and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.Tajul filed the plea on Thu...
Bangla Press Desk: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has started collecting samples of the family members of 16 victims killed in Tuesday's devastating fire in the capital's Mirpur area for DNA profiling to handover their bodies to their re...
Bangla Press Desk: A total of 345 educational institutions achieved 100 percent pass rate in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations-2025 across the country this year.This information was revealed in the results publ...
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