News and updates from Bangladesh
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Bangla Press Desk: The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection has fined 120 establishments across 46 districts a total of Tk 9,93,200 following market inspections targeting essential commo...
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Bangla Press Desk: A motorcyclist was killed, and another rider was seriously injured on Friday afternoon after a bus hit their motorcycle on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Manikganj.The accident occurred around 5pm in the Pukhuria Stone...
Bangla Press Desk: Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) administrator Md Abdus Salam has said that no hawkers will be allowed to occupy footpaths or roads in the capital.He also said that shops would not be allowed to conduct business illegally...
Bangla Press Desk: A CNG-run auto-rickshaw crashed into the back of a truck parked beside a road in Sirajganj early Friday, leaving two people dead and another injured.The accident occurred at around 5am in the Bottola area of Shialkol Union on...
The Election Commission is planning to begin the process of local government elections through holding the union parishad (UP) elections first in November instead of October.Like previous times, the local government elections will be held in phases a...
Bangla Press Desk: The 13th parliament is set to go into session on Thursday after a 43-day recess.The third session of the current Parliament, formed through the February-12 election, will begin at 3pm.Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Wednesday...
Bangla Press Desk: The 55th historic Jashne Julus is being held in Chattogram on the occasion of Eid-e-Miladunnabi, with a large number of people arriving in the city since early morning to take part in the procession promoting peace, humanity,...
Bangla Press Desk: BNP acting Secretary General and Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday said former President Ziaur Rahman gave Kazi Nazrul Islam official and institutional recognition as the national poet of Banglad...
Bangla Press Desk: The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) has detected massive undervaluation, excess goods, and misdeclaration in two separate airfreight consignments imported by the same importer through the Hazrat Shah...
Bangla Press Desk: The country has adequate fertiliser stocks, but distribution remains the main challenge, Prime Minister's Adviser for Information and Broadcasting Zahed Ur Rahman said at a weekly briefing at the Secretariat on Tuesday.He sai...
Bangla Press Desk: Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has described State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir’s counter-questions in response to journalists’ queries about his dual citizenship as a “shoot the messenger” practice...
Bangla Press Desk: Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman on Tuesday said the government appointed Humaiun Kobir as state minister for foreign affairs in accordance with the Constitution, but did not directly answer whet...
The Ministry of Agriculture has directed retailers involved in the distribution of chemical fertilisers to continue their activities until further instructions.According to a circular issued by the ministry, retailers will continue to purchase fertil...
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