News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: The government has appointed Dr. Nurunnahar Chowdhury, a member of the Planning Commission, as the Secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism.On Wednesday (October 14),...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister’s Adviser and spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office Mahdi Amin has said the government will develop a skilled and competent workforce by addressing the aspirations of young people.“Empowering the youth mean...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has given his consent for the potential privatization of the country’s power distribution system, said Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Iqbal Hassan Mahmood.The government is movi...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to remove obstacles hindering the growth of the country's garment industry as soon as possible.He gave the instruction at a meeting with a delegati...
Bangla Press Desk: Miscreants set fire to the country's first July Martyrs Memorial in Narayanganj early Tuesday, prompting police to launch an investigation.The memorial, located in the Hajiganj area on the Chashara-Adamjee Road, was inaugurat...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is presiding over a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) at the Bangladesh Secretariat here today.The meeting began at 10:00am at the Cabinet Division's con...
Bangla Press Desk: Dubai police have sought clarification on several issues before extraditing former inspector general of police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed.The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) says the request includes case documents following his ar...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh's passport has climbed three places in the latest global passport ranking, but it remains among the world's weakest travel documents, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to only 35 destinations.The passpor...
Bangla Press Desk: The Teesta River was flowing just 1 centimetre below the danger level at the Dalia point on Wednesday morning following heavy upstream flow and persistent rainfall, raising fears of flooding as water began entering several lo...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman could reshuffle the present cabinet or include new members if he thought that one or more ministers were failing to perform, said his Adviser Zahed-ur-Rahman at a briefing in the Secretariat on Tu...
Bangla Press Desk: The death toll from measles and related complications in Bangladesh has reached nearly 800 since authorities began recording cases and fatalities four months ago, with the outbreak showing no sign of subsiding.The country recorded...
Bangla Press Desk: A coordination meeting on security in Bashundhara Residential Area was held between representatives of Rapid Action Battalion-1 (RAB-1) and EWPD Land on Monday (20 July).The meeting, held in the Bashundhara Residential Area,...
Bangla Press Desk: Three people, including a child, were killed after being electrocuted in Chapainawabganj's Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning, police said.The fatal incident occurred in the Baroghoria-Badurtala area, according to Ekramul Hossa...
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