News and updates from Bangladesh
Bangla Press Desk: Five more children died in the past 24 hours till Wednesday morning—four from measles-related symptoms and one from a confirmed measles case.In addition, Bangladesh recorded 9...
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Bangla Press Desk: The government has appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs) in five districts—Gazipur, Chapainawabganj, Panchagarh, Kushtia and Netrokona.The information was disclosed in a notification issued by the Ministry of Public Admini...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered the freezing of 20 bank accounts belonging to the online ticket booking company Flight Expert over allegations of embezzling money collected from online air ticket sales and bookings.Dhaka Metr...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday provided an Eid gift of Tk5,000 to each cleaner employed by the country’s 12 city corporations.He handed over cheques to the Mayor of Chattogram City Corporation and administrators of o...
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Bangla Press Desk: Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister’s Defence Adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Brig Gen (retd) AKM Shamsul Islam at the Armed Forces Division office in Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday...
Bangla Press Desk: Zubaida Rahman, wife of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, has said the government is working to ensure quality healthcare services for every citizen of the country as healthcare is a fundamental right."Reforms will be introduce...
Bangla Press Desk: Forty-nine individuals, including at least two BNP leaders, have been accused in a lawsuit for snatching exam papers from examiners after an employee recruitment test in Haripur upazila, Thakurgaon.The incident happene...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has launched a pilot scheme to assess the effectiveness of free wifi internet services at three intercity trains, said a statement issued Saturday.The pilot scheme was launched with the use of Starlink sa...
Bangla Press Desk: The Directorate of National Consumers’ Right Protection (DNCRP) has seized 1,500 litres of petrol and octane illegally stored in a cowshed in the Chinakhara area under Sujanagar upazila of Pabna.The fuel was found in th...
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Bangla Press Desk: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched investigations into whether Bangladesh and several other countries are engaging in overcapacity or overproduction in manufacturing sectors and whether a...
Bangla Press Desk: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Aninda Islam Amit has said that Srikail-5 well in Cumilla will be able to supply an average of around 8 million cubic feet of gas per day to the national grid.He sa...
Bangla Press Desk: Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas, coordinator of the Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, has called for coordinated efforts from all stakeholders to eliminate disorder and public suffering in the country’s transport sector and other service...
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Bangla Press Desk: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam has announced that the fuel rationing system for public transport will be withdrawn, assuring that buses and long-distance vehicles will receive adequate fuel supplies de...
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