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Arakan Army claims control of border with Bangladesh
News —10 December, 2024 13:39
One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western…
India will extradite Hasina, ICT adviser hopes
Toby Cadman, a UK lawyer and adviser to the Special Prosecutor…
Relatives of missing Syrians 'suspended between hope and despair'
A Syrian woman whose grandfather, father and two brothers were…
India tainted with blood of Muslims and others: Rizvi
BNP’s Senior Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi criticised the Indian media's stance on Bangladesh's internal issues, alleging that India is 'tainted with the blood of Muslims,…
Dhaka to host int’l conference on Rohingya issue
Bangladesh will hold an international conference on Rohingya crisis in Dhaka in September-October next year, said Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam here today. …
BNP seeks Rab abolishment
BNP on Tuesday recommended the abolishment of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and formation of a 'police commission' to build police as a people-friendly law enforcement agency. BNP…
HC order declaring ‘Joy Bangla’ as national slogan suspended
The Appellate Division has stayed the High Court order declaring “Joy Bangla” as the national slogan of Bangladesh. A four-bench bench of the Appellate Division, led by…
SC stays Tarique's jail term in money laundering case
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today stayed seven-year jail sentence of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and businessman Gias Uddin Al Mamun in a case…
BFIU seeks account details of Hasina, Rehana from banks
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has asked banks to provide account details of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana. In…
Dhaka seeks Delhi's active cooperation
Bangladesh's foreign secretary Mohammad Jashim Uddin today said Dhaka expected New Delhi's active cooperation for halting 'negative campaign' in India to build trust among the people…
CA urges EU to shift visa centres from Delhi to Dhaka
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today called upon the European Union (EU) to relocate its visa centres for Bangladeshis from Delhi to Dhaka or to any other neighbouring country.…
NAEM permanent staffers denounce discrimination
The officials and staff of NAEM (National Academy for Educational Management) held a symbolic strike and assembly protesting against ongoing discrimination in promotions, time scales,…
India desires positive, mutually beneficial relations with Bangladesh
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said India desires a positive, constructive and mutually beneficial relationship with Bangladesh. "We look forward to moving the relationship…
6 Turkish soldiers die in helicopter training accident
Six Turkish soldiers died Monday when two helicopters collided during a training exercise in the southwestern Isparta province, the authorities said. "Two helicopters…
Allegations of forged share transfer documents shake Transcom Group
Documents tied to the share transfer of Transcom Group Limited, one of the country’s leading business conglomerates, were allegedly prepared using counterfeit non-judicial stamps.…
Bangladesh-India FOC meeting held with focus on bilateral issues
Bangladesh and India on Monday held the Foreign Office Consultations (FOC), exploring ways to address mutual concerns and take forward the relations in a changed scenario. Foreign…
CA asks Meta to address disinformation campaign against Bangladesh
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today asked Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to address the disinformation campaign against Bangladesh being carried out from certain countries…
Tigers crush India to retain Asia Cup title
Bangladesh Under-19 proved their intention to 'come all guns blazing' against India preciously right as they thrashed the mighty sub-continent opponents by 59 runs…