Bangladesh cancelled national holiday list: March 7, commemorating Bangabandhu’s historic speech; March 17, Bangabandhu’s birth anniversary and National Children’s Day ...

The Bangladesh Bank issued a circular today (17 July) through its Department of Off-site Supervision, instructing all scheduled banks to suspend operations on that day in compliance with the holiday a ...

Dhaka, Bangladesh – Nearly 400 people were killed and almost twice that number injured in more than 300 road accidents in the fortnight around the Eid al-Adha holidays in Bangladesh this month.

NEW DELHI: A draft has been prepared by the interim government in Bangladesh to scrap August 15th as a national holiday. Forty-nine years ago, Sheikh Mujibur Ra ...

Bangladesh’s genius Eid-ul-Adha holiday hack revealed! With Friday, June 06 also part of the weekend, this sets the stage for a naturally extended break.

Bangladesh's interim government canceled a national holiday on August 15. The day marks the assassination of the country's founder and Sheikh Hasina's father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The ...

The government has decided to extend the ongoing general holiday -- and the virtual lockdown -- across Bangladesh till May 5, and issue with additional directives, to curb the spread of novel ...

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh announced additional holidays for the celebration of Durga Puja in the country, Abul Kalam Azad, Deputy Press Secretary to Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday. The ...

DHAKA, July 27 (Reuters) - The Bangladesh High Court ruled on Sunday that the cancellation of a public holiday to mark the death of the country's founding leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was illegal ...

On 16 December 1971, East Pakistan officially became the independent country of Bangladesh. Google are marking the national holiday with a doodle, which features an illustration of men in boats ...

People in Chittagong were given the day off on Monday to watch Bangladesh play the Netherlands in their crucial World Cup Group B clash. Offices and schools were shut in the port city as a sell ...

DHAKA, Oct 13 (Reuters) - At least four people were killed and about 50 were injured when five carriages of an inter-city train jumped of the tracks in southeastern Bangladesh on Saturday ...