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...
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Bangla Press Desk: The government has asked the Election Commission to begin preparations for elections in three major city corporations following the completion of parliamentary polls.The Local Government Division sent letters to the commissio...
Bangla Press Desk: The Secretariat has completed preparations to welcome Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on his first working day in office, enforcing multi-layered security across the compound and surrounding areas.Authorities redecorated Buildi...
Bangla Press Desk: Tarique Rahman, elder son of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former three-time Prime Minister late Begum Khaleda Zia, took oath as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh at a ceremony at South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban...
Bangla Press Desk: In an unusual episode in Bangladesh’s political history, President Mohammed Shahabuddin has become the first in the country to swear in three governments over just three years, marking a period of rapid political transition.The Pre...
Bangla Press Desk: Chinese Premier Li Qiang has sent a congratulatory message to Bangladesh’s newly sworn-in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.In a Facebook post on Tuesday, the Chinese Embassy in Dhaka said Li described China and Bangladesh as longstand...
Bangla Press Desk: A new generation has stepped into government as seven state ministers in the BNP-led cabinet follow in the footsteps of their fathers.The 49-member cabinet sworn in on Tuesday includes these seven, each joining an administration wh...
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Bangla Press Desk: Maldivian President Dr Mohamed Muizzu met newly elected Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his Sangsad Bhaban office in Dhaka after he took the oath of office as the 11th Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Tuesday afternoon.Prime Minist...
Bangla Press Desk: Md. Uzzal Hossain, Senior Assistant Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, has been appointed on deputation as Protocol Officer-1 to the Prime Minister’s office.According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Pub...
Bangla Press Desk: Under the leadership of BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, a total 24 individuals have been appointed as state ministers in the new government. They will take their oath on Tuesday afternoon at the South Plaza of the National...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government is forming a 49-member Cabinet, comprising 25 full ministers and 24 state ministers. Among them, three are being appointed as technocrat ministers and state ministers.The newl...
Bangla Press Desk: Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman will become the opposition leader in the 13th parliament, and NCP Convener Nahid Islam will serve as the opposition chief whip, the opposition alliance decided in a meeting on Tuesday.Jma...
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Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced domestic worker Surovi Akter Nahid to death in the case over the killing of Afroza Begum and her housemaid Diti in 2019.However, another accused, Bachchu Mia, an employee of the household, w...
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