22 April 2026

CATEGORY: BANGLADESH

News and updates from Bangladesh

A Memorial Tribute to Dr. Forrest E. Cookson

Bangla Press Desk:  AmCham Bangladesh deeply mourns the passing of Dr Forrest E. Cookson, former President of AmCham Bangladesh.He passed away last night while undergoing treatment at United Hosp...

22 April 2026

Parliament returns Sunday after 14-day recess

by Bangla Press 3 weeks ago

Bangla Press Desk:   The first session of the current parliament will resume on Sunday with its third sitting at 3pm after a 14-day break.The agenda for Sunday's business include discussion on the thanksgiving motion over the president’s sp...

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PM arrives at BNP central office in Nayapaltan

by Bangla Press 3 weeks ago

Bangla Press Desk:   BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived at the party’s central office at Nayapaltan in the capital on Saturday evening.He arrived at the central office around 7:20pm while party leaders and activists welc...

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Vietnam opens market for Bangladeshi potatoes

by Bangla Press 3 weeks ago

Bangla Press Desk:  The government of Vietnam has officially opened its market for the import of potatoes from Bangladesh. The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Vietnam on Friday granted approval for Bangladesh to export potatoes t...

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Ahsan Habib Palash takes charge as RAB DG

by Bangla Press 3 weeks ago

Bangla Press Desk:  Md Ahsan Habib Palash has assumed office as the 12th Director General (DG) of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), holding the rank of Additional Inspector General of Police. He officially took over the position on Saturday.Ahsa...

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National Parliament Speaker’s wife on ventilation

by Bangla Press 3 weeks ago

Bangla Press Desk:  The wife of National Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Bir Bikram, Mrs Dilara Hafiz, is in a critical condition and currently on ventilation at Singapore General Hospital.BNP Media Cell member Shayrul Kabir Khan confirmed the de...

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