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BSF kills Indian woman suspecting her Bangladeshi

News —2 July, 2024 03:25

A 64-year-old woman, who went to India from Bangladesh 30 years ago and acquired citizenship there, was shot dead allegedly by the Indian Border Security…

BSF kills Indian woman suspecting her Bangladeshi

More Palestinians forced onto jeep bonnet by Israeli soldiers: BBC report

Two Palestinian men shot during a military operation in the…

More Palestinians forced onto jeep bonnet by Israeli soldiers: BBC report
OIC holds symposium on Jerusalem, Gaza war in Jeddah

RIYADH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation held an international…

OIC holds symposium on Jerusalem, Gaza war in Jeddah

Eleven sued for 'derogatory remarks' on Mujib, Hasina

Eleven sued for 'derogatory remarks' on Mujib, Hasina

A case under the Cyber Security Act has been filed accusing nine people for making 'derogatory remarks' against Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on social media.…

TIB for 'proper trial' of corrupt public servants

TIB for 'proper trial' of corrupt public servants

The traditional transfer, dismissal and compulsory retirement of corrupt public servants is ‘insufficient’ to curb corruption, says Transparency International Bangladesh…

Bangladesh, India strengthen naval ties

Bangladesh, India strengthen naval ties

In a significant development for India’s defence export sector, the Kolkata-based Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Limited has entered into an agreement with the…

Hasina claims 'communal harmony' to Dawoodi Bohra

Hasina claims 'communal harmony' to Dawoodi Bohra

A delegation of Dawoodi Bohra Community called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office on Monday. President Of Bohra Community Quaid Johar Ujjainwala led the four-member delegation.…

Country’s worst terrorist attack remembered

Country’s worst terrorist attack remembered

Today marks the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Gulshan, Dhaka. Italian Ambassador Antonio Alessandro and other diplomats laid a wreath to…

Militancy is now fully under control— SB Chief

Militancy is now fully under control— SB Chief

Special Branch (SB) chief and Additional IGP Monirul Islam has said militancy is now completely under control in the country. He said this on Monday while paying tribute to the memory…

Court directive sought on wealth statements of public servants

Court directive sought on wealth statements of public servants

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court (HC) seeking its directive on the submission of wealth statements by government officials and publishing those on the designated…

Prices of essentials for rations, poor go up

Prices of essentials for rations, poor go up

The price of rations for various state forces and government employees has recently been increased but it is less than the poor and open market sale (OMS). The government has…

DB’s Harun conducts mock copter flight to get appraisal

DB’s Harun conducts mock copter flight to get appraisal

Bangladesh Police’s Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harunor Rashid has conducted a fake drive with helicopter on hill tracks to arrest two accused killers of lawmaker Anwarul…

Bangladesh Navy to procure Ocean-going tug from India

Bangladesh Navy to procure Ocean-going tug from India

Bangladesh Navy has signed a contract for ‘Made in India’ 800 ton-Ocean Going Tug with India’s Garden Reach Shipbuilding and Engineers. The signing, held on Sunday,…

Dhaka to discuss manpower, economy with Riyadh

Dhaka to discuss manpower, economy with Riyadh

Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud will pay an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from July 1-3, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday. During the visit, the Foreign…

‘Toofan’ goes global

‘Toofan’ goes global

After its successful release across the country on Eid-Ul-Azha, Dhallywood megastar Shakib Khan starrer ‘Toofan’ has garnered massive interest among expatriate moviegoers…

Dhaka University 'inseparable part' of Bangladesh's emergence

Dhaka University 'inseparable part' of Bangladesh's emergence

President Mohammed Shahabuddin  said that the Dhaka University (DU) is an integral part of emergence, development, history-tradition, prosperity and success of Bangladesh. "Centering…

20 prisoners stage Pakistan jailbreak, 1 killed: officials

20 prisoners stage Pakistan jailbreak, 1 killed: officials

Twenty detainees, some accused of terrorism, staged a prison break in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Sunday, officials told AFP, adding that one was "killed in the crossfire" during…