News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni has said Article 70 of the Constitution will apply to the presidential election as well.Citing the article, he said on Tuesday that MPs cannot vote again...
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Bangla Press Desk: What once seemed almost impossible has today become a remarkable story of hope, extraordinary mental strength, and the success of modern neonatal care. Born before completing just 26 weeks of gestation and weighing only 600 g...
Bangla Press Desk: China's Customs Department has approved the import of jackfruit from Bangladesh. The Chinese Embassy in Dhaka announced the approval on Wednesday (July 29). The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) issued the approval...
Bangla Press Desk: US President's Special Envoy for Central and South Asia Sergio Gore is visiting Dhaka for the first time with the aim of strengthening Bangladesh-US bilateral relations.He is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Thursday (July 30) after...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast rain and thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds in nine districts, including the capital Dhaka.The BMD also advised river ports in the affected areas to display Local Wa...
Bangla Press Desk: The High Court has granted bail to Supreme Court lawyer and former lawmaker Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman in two attempted murder cases.A High Court bench comprising Justice Sheikh Md Zakir Hossain and Justice Md Zakir Hossain...
Bangla Press Desk: The government plans to amend the Cyber Protection Act 2026 just three months after its enactment, introducing stricter provisions and harsher penalties for spreading rumors and disinformation, official sources said.Sources in the...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh recorded three more measles-related deaths – two among children with symptoms and one confirmed measles fatality – in the past 24 hours, the country's health authorities said on Wednesday. During the same period, 99...
Bangla Press Desk: The death count from dengue has reached 50 in 2026, with three more fatalities reported in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning.In the 24-hour span, 534 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, raising the total caselo...
Bangla Press Desk: Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman talked over telephone with Malaysian premier Anwar Ibrahim and also wrote to him separately seeking cooperation to tackle the country's energy crisis, which has deepened lately.State M...
Bangla Press Desk: Two people were killed and at least eight others injured after a boundary wall of Mirpur University College collapsed onto people waiting in a queue to buy subsidised goods from a Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) truck sale...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has urged consumers not to panic over reports of microplastics in toothpaste, saying it is conducting scientific assessments and laboratory tests before determining whether an...
Bangla Press Desk: Online Editors Forum, a platform of publishers and editors of the country's online news portals, has been formed.A nine-member convening committee was formally announced on Tuesday following a meeting of editors and publishers.Shar...
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