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: Bangladesh has recorded seven more deaths from measles and symptoms associated with the viral disease in the past 24 hours until Monday 8:00am, taking the cumulative death toll from the outbreak since March to 915, according...
Bangla Press Desk: The government is set to make it mandatory for battery-powered e-rickshaws and auto-rickshaws to be charged using solar power for getting registration, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives M...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday ordered Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) programmer Koushik Debnath to be sent to jail in a case filed over the alleged leaking of BCS examination questions.Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced a man to life imprisonment in a case filed over the recovery of 225 packets of heroin from the capital’s Kafrul area in the capital in 2016.Dhaka Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 Judge Md Rahibul Isla...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister’s Spokesperson and Adviser Mahdi Amin on Monday outlined BNP government’s initiatives since assuming office through general elections six months ago with a focus on social safety programmes, global challenges,...
Bangla Press Desk: The maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep local cautionary signal No. 3 hoisted as a well-marked low over the Northwest Bay and adjoining coastal areas intensified into a monsoo...
Battery-powered e-rickshaws and auto-rickshaws will have to be charged using solar power to qualify for registration, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shahe Alam said on Monday.He said fines would be imposed...
Bangla Press Desk: Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at places over Khulna, Barishal, Sylhet and Chattogram divisions during next 48 hours commencing 9:00 am on Monday.“Due to monsoon depression over the southwestern part of Bangl...
Bangla Press Desk: Myanmar's military-backed government has verified that nearly 309,000 displaced people in camps in Bangladesh are former residents of the troubled Rakhine State, but repatriation will proceed only after security in Rakhine i...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday dismissed a police plea to show former Major Md Sadikul Haque arrested in a case filed over the burning of a car in the capital.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Ehsanul Islam dismissed the plea f...
Bangla Press Desk: The High Court has directed the Rangamati deputy commissioner and the director general of the Survey of Bangladesh to conduct a boundary survey of Kaptai Lake according to its actual map and submit a list of illegal occupants...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday called upon entrepreneurs to make optimum use of the country's vast water resources to expand fisheries production, create employment for unemployed youths and explore new overseas mark...
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