- Bangladesh dance troupe participates in Cultural Festival in India
- Putin hints at strikes on West in 'global' Ukraine war
- 2-day women photography exhibition begins in Rajshahi
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl
- China is expanding visa-free entry to more countries in bid to boost economy
- Kings defeat Mohammedan 3-1 in season opener
- Government will move forward step by step towards the election: Hassan Arif
- UN reports heavy clashes between Israeli troops and Hezbollah in south Lebanon
- Bumrah leads India's fightback as Australia crumble in first Test
- Train services resume after 4-hour halt
- Ukraine’s parliament cancels session after Russia fired a new missile
- BD seeks EU support for US$ 200b to LDCs
- Atiq, Alep, and Mohiuddin sent to prison after remand
- Indian commandos kill 10 Maoist rebels
- Bangladesh keen to work with Orbis to expand eye care services: Prof Yunus
- Ireland women’s cricket team arrives in Dhaka
- 9 kishor gang members arrested in Hajiganj
- Auto-rickshaw drivers protest by blocking roads and railways in Jurain
- 10 killed in attack on Sufi shrine in Afghanistan
- Cyberbullying awareness program Held in Charfesson
82 more Bangladeshi citizens return from Lebanon, total reaches 697
A total of 82 Bangladeshi citizens returned home from war-torn Lebanon on November 22, bringing the overall number of returnees to 697. The group arrived on an Emirates Airlines flight and was welcomed at the airport by officials from the government and the International Organization for Migration...
US condemns unjust sentencing under Hong Kong’s national security law
The United States has strongly condemned the sentencing of pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong under the National Security Law (NSL), a case known as the NSL 47. On Tuesday (Washington time), 45 defendants were handed severe sentences after being aggressively prosecuted for their peaceful...
Cyber Security Act to be replaced with new Cyber Protection Act: Asif Nazrul
On Tuesday, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul announced that the interim government plans to replace the existing Cyber Security Act with a new proposed Cyber Protection Act. Briefing the press about the law ministrys achievement during the first 100 days of his tenure, the law adviser said the government...
US, Romania lead international effort to strengthen radiological-nuclear security
The United States and Romania, along with 29 partner nations, reaffirmed their commitment to global radiological and nuclear (R/N) security during the Global Forum to Prevent Radiological and Nuclear Terrorism (Global FTPRNT) held in Bucharest from November 13-15, 2024. In a joint statement, the...
UNSC condemns attacks on peacekeepers in Lebanon
The UN Security Council (UNSC) condemned recent attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Wednesday, urging all parties to ensure the safety and security of its personnel. Reports AFP In a statement, the Council condemned the attacks on October 29, November 7 and November 8,...
Trump may pick China hawk for crucial national security role
US President-elect Donald Trump has picked former a army special forces veteran and noted China hawk, Michael Waltz, for the crucial National Security Advisor post in the White House, reports said on Monday. Waltz looks set to be a key advisor in the incoming adminstration as it faces a raft of...
All cases will be abolished with repeal of DSA: Asif Nazrul
Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Friday said that the Digital Security Act (DSA) will be repealed by the interim government. He said this at the DRU-Desh TV Best Reporting Award-2024 ceremony at Dhaka Club this afternoon. Asif Nazrul said, With the repeal of...
Iran’s help turns Houthi rebels into military force: UN
UN experts in a new report said that Yemens Houthi rebels have been transformed from a local armed group with limited capabilities to a powerful military organization with support from Iran, Iraqi armed groups, Lebanons Hezbollah militants and others, reports UNB. The Iranian-backed Houthis have...