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: Bangladesh One Day International captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz said on Tuesday that his team are ready to embrace true wickets, even in home conditions, as they prepare for the three-match series against Pakistan starting on Wednesday...
Bangla Press Desk: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has directed that import and export activities at customs houses remain operational on a limited scale during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. However, customs stations will remain c...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity has urged the authorities to ensure uninterrupted fuel supply for the transport sector, warning that the existing fuel rationing system could worsen suffering during the Eid travel rush.In a state...
Bangla Press Desk: The government has formed a cabinet committee to formulate a crisis management plan aimed at maintaining the country’s economic stability amid the global war situation.A notification was issued in this regard by the Cabinet D...
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Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday hoped that his government would be able to introduce 'Farmer Card' programme within next month (April)."We have also started the work on the Farmer Card. InshaAllah, just as we were able to...
Bangla Press Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will launch an internal corruption probe after an audio clip emerged suggesting that an outgoing prosecutor demanded Tk1 crore bribe from a defendant.Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam confirme...
Bangla Press Desk: The Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) on Tuesday announced a five-day Eid-ul-Fitr holiday for journalists and other employees of newspapers beginning on 19 March.Therefore, no newspapers will be published on 20-24...
Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) has announced that 5,000 tons of diesel are being imported from India’s Numaligarh Refinery in Assam. The fuel is expected to reach Bangladesh on Tuesday (10 March) through a cr...
Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday inaugurated the ‘Family Card’ programme aimed at ensuring financial security for low-income families.The programme was formally inaugurated at around 11:00 am at the T&T playground...
Bangla Press Desk: A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on former Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA), Md Abdus Salam Bepari, and his wife Mahbubunnesa.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Sabbir F...
Bangla Press Desk: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives and Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), on Tuesday inaugurated the Family Card distribution programme in...
Bangla Press Desk: The North South University Social Services Club (NSUSSC) organised its annual humanitarian programme, “Iftar Distribution and Eid Clothing 2026,” on Monday at Jamia Islamia Darul Karar Madrasha in Mohammadpur, Dhaka.The init...
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