News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Victims were remembered and calls for justice renewed on Friday as the nation observed the 13th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Savar.The eight-storey building, whic...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said his government is giving top priority to ensuring women's safety with taking a strict stance to stop cyber-bullying and online harassment against women.“We want to build a Bangladesh where men an...
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Bangla Press Desk : The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs will confer the 'Best Indomitable Woman in Advancing Democracy (Gonotantra er Ogrojatray Sreshtho Odommo Nari)' award on Begum Khaleda Zia.It will be given to her under the Indomitable Wo...
Bangla Press Desk : The government will provide support to expatriates amid visa expirations and flight cancellations, Expatriate Welfare Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury said on Saturday.The government has launched a hotline so that expatriates facin...
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Bangla Press Desk : Four people, including a father and his daughter, were killed in separate road accidents in the capital on Friday night. A father and daughter died at the Science Lab intersection, while an auto-rickshaw driver and a passenge...
Bangla Press Desk : A series of allegations have emerged against former Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, with critics claiming that several of his decisions during his tenure hindered rather than advanced Bangla...
Bangla Press Desk : A clash between two groups of reporters erupted on Thursday at Jagannath University over an alleged attempt to occupy the office of the Jagannath University Journalists’ Association (JnUJA), centring on the upcoming election of th...
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Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that the government is committed to further strengthening relations with countries around the world based on mutual respect, cooperation, and trust.He also highlighted that Bangladesh always...
Bangla Press Desk : Leaders of nearly 20 student organisations gathered under one roof at an Iftar organised by the Dhaka University Journalists Association (DUJA), where they emphasised the need to strengthen democratic coexistence, healthy po...
Bangla Press Desk : Police have arrested Fazlur Rahman, the main accused in the murder case of Asma Sadia Runa, chairman of the Department of Social Welfare and an assistant professor at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia.Fazlur is now under police c...
Bangla Press Desk : Aid organisation MASTUL Foundation has allegedly been operating without financial transparency both at home and abroad with claims of conducting humanitarian operations in the Gaza Strip of Palestine and war-affected Sudan –...
Bangla Press Desk : Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh have brought back three Bangladeshi youths from the custody of Myanmar’s rebel group Arakan Army.The three were handed over to BGB through the Friendship Bridge at the Ghumdhum border i...
Bangla Press Desk : Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a phone conversation on Thursday discussed the implications of military escalation for regional security and stability in view of the ongoing wa...
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