19 April 2026

CATEGORY: BANGLADESH

News and updates from Bangladesh

Hajj Pilgrims to Receive Nusuk Cards Starting Monday

by Bangla Press 6 days ago

Bangla Press Desk:  A new milestone in the country's private Hajj management is set to be marked with the formal inauguration of the first-ever Nusuk Card distribution programme for Bangladeshi pilgrims.The launching ceremony will be held at 5pm...

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Two New MPs Sworn In Before Prime Minister

by Bangla Press 1 week ago

Bangla Press Desk: Two newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) from Sherpur and Bogura on Sunday took oath as members of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) in presence of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram,...

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$115.8m ADB Loan Cleared for NCC Urban Development

by Bangla Press 1 week ago

Bangla Press Desk: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$115.8 million loan to support environmentally-sustainable and resilient urban services in the Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC).Under the Narayanganj Green and Resilient Urban Dev...

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New MPs Take Oath of Office

by Bangla Press 1 week ago

Bangla Press Desk: The two newly elected MPs who won the by-elections in Sherpur and Bogura have taken their oaths of office as members of the 13th Parliament.The oath-taking ceremony was held at 12:00 pm on Sunday in the speaker’s chamber on the fou...

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Ex-JS Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury Secures Bail

by Bangla Press 1 week ago

Bangla Press Desk:  Former speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury has been granted bail by a Dhaka court on Sunday, according to local media reports.Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Mehedi Hasan approved her bail petition, court sources said.Accord...

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