News and updates from Bangladesh
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...
Bangla Press Desk: Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapan has said that there is no fuel crisis in the country. He also said that the government has no plan to increase the fuel prices.Zahir Uddin Swapan urged the public to re...
Bangla Press Desk: Dr Zubaida Rahman, spouse of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, is on a two-day official visit to Washington, D.C., from 24–25 March at the invitation of US First Lady Melania Trump to attend the “Fostering the Futur...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday unveiled a commemorative postage stamp marking Independence and National Day.The Premier unveiled the stamp of Taka 10, along with an opening day cover of Taka 10 and a data card of...
Bangla Press Desk: A student leader of July movement was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants in Cox’s Bazar late Tuesday night.The deceased was Khorshed Alam, son of Shah Alam of Isulur Ghona area of Cox’s Bazar, a local leader of Jatiy...
Bangla Press Desk: Genocide Day’ is being observed in the country on Wednesday, to commemorate brutalities of the Pakistan army during Operation Searchlight, launched on the night of 25 March in 1971, as a last resort to try and suppress...
Chhabed Sathee: Dr. Zubaida Rahman, spouse of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, emphasized the need for coordinated efforts in education, technology, and healthcare to build the future of children while addressing the 'Fostering the Future Together G...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed Fahim Al Hasan on a two-day remand in connection with the murder of his wife, Sharmin Jahan, a student of Jahangirnagar University, who was found dead at a rented house in Savar, Dhaka.Dhaka Se...
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Bangla Press Desk: The government has taken various programmes across the country to celebrate the Great Independence and National Day in a befitting manner.On the occasion, the messages of President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tari...
Bangla Press Desk: A court has granted a five-day remand for retired three-star general Masud Uddin Chowdhury in connection with a case involving alleged embezzlement of Tk 240 billion and human trafficking.Masud, a former army officer who came...
Bangla Press Desk: State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has said Bangladeshi citizens currently in Iran remain safe despite ongoing strikes by the US and Israel.She added that the government is prepared to evacuate anyone who fe...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh’s remittance inflows have maintained a powerful upward trajectory during Eid-Ul Fitr, recording a robust 7.4 per cent monthly growth in 23 days of March 2026, compared to the same period last year. Accor...
Bangla Press Desk: Three members of a family have been killed in a road accident in Bagharpara, Jashore. Three others were also injured in the incident.The accident occurred around 2am on Monday night at Gaidghat Bazar in Bandabila Union...
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