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06/02/2024

: Reverse wave in global

Explore the global impact of personalist regimes and the reverse wave in democracy in the upcoming 2024 elections. From the rise of quasi democracy to the dominance of personalist dictatorship, understand the implications for the future of democracy worldwide. Gain insights into the policies and ris...

06/02/2024

No to be allowed to enter , said director general

Stay informed with the latest border control developments in Bangladesh. Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, the newly appointed director general of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), asserts that no Rohingya will be allowed to enter the country. Get the details on the 65 Rohingya individuals...

06/02/2024

Around 30 , fired from Myanmar side, landed in territory, killing two individuals here.

A total of 229 border BGP men crossed the border and intruded into Bangladesh until this morning (Tuesday) from Monday

06/02/2024

to bring 's attention to any issues with , said

Bangladesh to Raise Border Issues with Myanmar at UN: Quader Addresses Conflict Obaidul Quader, general secretary of Awami League, asserts that Bangladesh will address any border issues with Myanmar through diplomatic channels and bring them to the attention of the United Nations. He emphasizes the....

06/02/2024

: activities continue unabated

In the latest incident, BCL men allegedly r***d a woman on campus while confining her husband. The university administration has revoked the certificates of six current and former students of the campus over the incident. Four of these six students are leaders of BCL.

06/02/2024

They crossed the Rahmater Beel border in Palongkhali union parishad of Ukhiya upazila, Cox’s Bazar around 9:00am on Tuesday.

They crossed the Rahamatbeel border in Palongkhali union parishad of Ukhiya upazila, Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday

06/02/2024

Residents on this side of Bangladesh passed a sleepless night as non-stop sound of firing was heard from Myanmar

Non-stop sound of shelling was heard from 9:00pm on Monday to 6:00am on Tuesday shaking at least 13 bordering villages in Bangladesh

06/02/2024

The party's policy-makers are not contemplating any major programmes for now

Following the recent election, BNP has decided not to organize any major programmes from February to April. Instead, the party will focus on addressing public issues such as soaring commodity prices and civil suffering.

06/02/2024

A former student of the 45th batch of International Relations department and a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader, Mostafizur Rahman, is the main accused of the heinous crime.

Shocking incident of r**e at Jahangirnagar University raises questions about campus safety and responsibility. Former student and BCL leader accused of heinous crime. University administration takes action against accused, but concerns remain about past incidents and overall campus security. Calls f...

06/02/2024

Nurul, the prime suspect in the murder case, revealed the grueling details to the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) during the remand.

The prime suspect, Nurul Amin, revealed the underlying reasons - illegal gas, power, and water connections, struggle for supremacy, extortion, and political committee formation. Dive into the chilling revelations that led to this heinous crime. Stay informed with our latest coverage.

06/02/2024

The Myanmar ambassador has been summoned to the ministry today, sources said.

Fierce fighting has been going on in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between the army and the insurgent group Arakan Army. The clash in Myanmar has frightened Bangladeshi residents near the border area.

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05/02/2024

It is not possible to show any more generosity on the issue of and if someone new comes to from there, he or she will not be allowed to enter the territory of Bangladesh, said

Bangladesh's Obaidul Quader asserts no room for generosity towards Myanmar, as no more displaced nationals will be allowed in. Calls for UN and China intervention. Addresses US-BNP relations and internal politics. Read more at [Publication Name].

05/02/2024

A has appeared in the areas due to the fighting between the and the rebel in

Nearly 400 Chakma and Rohingya individuals from Myanmar are seeking to enter Bangladesh through the Ghumdhum border due to the ongoing conflict between the Myanmar army and the Arakan Army.

05/02/2024

orders and to have at the wake of the fight between government forces and rebel across the Bangladesh-Myanmar

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urges Bangladesh Armed Forces and BGB to remain patient amidst Myanmar border conflict. Law minister Anisul Huq informs parliament of government's close monitoring of the situation. Stay tuned for more updates.

05/02/2024

made contact about taking back their 95 :

Get the latest update on the diplomatic exchange between Bangladesh and Myanmar regarding the return of 95 border guard members. Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud reveals Myanmar's communication with Bangladesh, discussing the logistics of their return amidst ongoing border conflicts. Stay informed on t...

05/02/2024

Naikhongchari police station’s officer in charge Abdul Mannan said the mortar shell fell during the fighting between two groups.

The incident took place at Jalpaitali village under Ghumdhum union in Bandarban’s Naikhongchari at around 2:45pm on Monday.

05/02/2024

Noakhali gang r**e: 10 sentenced to death, 6 life-term

10 sentenced to death, 6 life imprisonment in Noakhali gang r**e case | Ten individuals have been sentenced to death and six others handed life imprisonment for their involvement in a gang r**e case in Subarnachar, Noakhali.

05/02/2024

Palongkhali union parishad chairman Gafur Uddin said firing has been heard since Sunday night.

Residents in Ukhiya and Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, panic as mortar shelling and gunfire from Myanmar intensify. Border clashes between Arakan Army and Myanmar forces cause distress among locals. BGB strengthens patrols to prevent border infiltration. Stay updated with the latest developments.

05/02/2024

Myanmar’s 95 border guards fled to Bangaldesh: BGB

Amid escalating conflict in Myanmar, 95 Border Guard Police members have fled to Bangladesh, disarmed and detained by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). As tensions rise between insurgent groups and the military in Myanmar, the BGB revealed this development at a press release on Monday.

05/02/2024

The roadmap had received high-level approval from the government

Discover Bangladesh Bank's comprehensive roadmap to address critical issues within the country's banking sector. Unveiled during a recent board meeting, this plan aims to reduce non-performing loans, prevent fraudulent activities, and establish robust governance. With a deadline set for 2026, the ro...

05/02/2024

Bank top executives have been told by the regulatory agency to initiate the merger talks.

At the bankers' meeting on 1 February, Bangladesh Bank governor Abdur Rouf Talukder advised managing directors of better-performing and weak banks to initiate discussions among themselves

05/02/2024

New York selected to host 2026 FIFA World Cup final

The New York bid held off a strong challenge from Dallas to secure the 19 July game, the culmination of the expanded 48-team tournament being co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.

05/02/2024

319 die of cancer every day

Discover the alarming reality of cancer in Bangladesh. With 32 types of cancers affecting the population, an average of 319 individuals lose their lives to this disease every day. Find out why inadequate treatment facilities and high costs are making it challenging for many to receive the care they....

04/02/2024

Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, said this after China’s ambassador Yao Wen called on him at the secretariat today.

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has sought China’s assistance as the impact of infighting in Myanmar has spilled over into Bangladesh. Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, said this after China’s ambassador Yao Wen called on him at the secretariat today.

04/02/2024

The government has no plans to arrest Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus unnecessarily or send him to prison, said law minister Anisul Huq.

Government assures no unnecessary arrest of Nobel laureate Dr. Yunus, says Law Minister Anisul Huq. Emphasizes responsibility to uphold court's verdict. Promises justice for Sagar-Runi murder. RAB investigation may be reassessed if needed. Families' disappointment acknowledged, cites precedence in e...

04/02/2024

Biden sends letter to PM Hasina expressing willingness to work together

Meta Description: US President Joe Biden expresses willingness to work with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to achieve Bangladesh’s economic goals and to partner on a shared vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific. The letter, handed over by US ambassador Peter Haas, emphasizes the commitment to supp...

04/02/2024

**e at : Students, teachers demonstrate for

Join the students and teachers of Jahangirnagar University as they unite in a powerful demonstration for justice following a disturbing case of r**e on campus. Watch the video to witness their passionate plea for accountability and change.

04/02/2024

The ( ) has raised the of again by Tk 41 per 12-kg cylinder.

LPG price continues upward trend, rises for seventh consecutive month. Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission raises price by Tk 41 per 12-kg cylinder, citing global market increase due to Middle East conflict. New rate set at Tk 1,474, up from Tk 1,433 in December.