News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni has said Article 70 of the Constitution will apply to the presidential election as well.Citing the article, he said on Tuesday that MPs cannot vote again...
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Bangla Press Desk: Environment experts, policymakers and civil society representatives on Monday called for restructuring the national budget to prioritise environmental sustainability alongside economic growth, warning that development w...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad is scheduled to join the state funeral of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei in Tehran.Speaker Hafiz Uddin is likely to be in Tehran on July 3 at the invitation of Ira...
Bangla Press Desk: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained 13 suspected brokers, including women, during a drive at three government hospitals in the capital.Deputy Commander of RAB-2, Squadron Leader Nifaz Rahman, disclosed the develop...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has appointed Mohammad Moniruzzaman Mia, an additional secretary at the Ministry of Housing and Public Works, as the new divisional commissioner of Dhaka.The Ministry of Public Administration also appointed new deput...
Bangla Press Desk: Four people have died from suspected measles across Bangladesh in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).In a press release issued by the DGHS Control Room on Sunday, the health aut...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday fixed 1 September for the hearing on charge framing against Tulip Rizwana Siddiq in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over alleged flat fraud in Gulshan-2 in the capital.Judge...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday set 15 July for submitting the probe report in the murder case of Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, marking the 17th deferment of the report.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan M...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Railway's western zone has initiated a plan to lease 11 additional mail and local trains to private operators over facing persistent revenue shortfalls, widespread ticketless travel, manpower shortages and mountin...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday placed Manowara Begum, who allegedly appeared in court as a proxy for an accused in a cheque dishonour case, on a two-day remand for questioning.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam passed the or...
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Bangla Press Desk: The meeting was held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing at 5pm local time on Thursday, said the Prime Minister's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman.He said, "The bilateral meeting between the two countries...
Bangla Press Desk: Corruption in Bangladesh’s service sector grew wider and deeper under the interim government in 2025 compared with 2023 under the Awami League, a survey by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has found.The local chapt...
A court has sentenced one person to death in the attempted murder case of former minister and Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta, while acquitting all other suspects, including a minister, a whip and a member of parliament.Sylhet Divisional Speedy...
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