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Security spring cleaning: 7 essential steps to avoid getting hacked
Spring cleaning isnt just for your homeits also a great time to refresh and secure your digital life. Protecting your online presence and personal data is crucial, and following these seven essential steps can help safeguard you from hackers. Start with your passwords. Its important to have a...
Army chief meets chief adviser ahead of Eid
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman paid a courtesy visit to Interim Government Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House, Jamuna on Sunday. During the meeting, the Army Chief outlined security measures for the upcoming Eid, including efforts to ensure smooth...
Vance asked Trump to fire Waltz – Politico
Vice President J.D. Vance and other senior officials privately urged President Donald Trump to dismiss National Security Adviser Mike Waltz after Waltz inadvertently included a reporter in a confidential discussion about U.S. military strikes in Yemen, according to anonymous sources cited by...
Increasing risk of hacking on WhatsApp: Stay alert
The risk of hacking, data theft, and malware attacks on WhatsApp is growing daily. A new tactic used by hackers involves hijacking accounts through OTP codes. Hackers send a message posing as someone you know, claiming, An OTP has been sent to your number by mistake, please forward it. Once you...
Pakistan, China in talks about security for Chinese nationals
Pakistan and China are holding discussions to improve security for Chinese nationals working in Pakistan, Islamabads ambassador to Beijing, Khalil Hashmi, said on Wednesday. According to a DAWN report, China has invested heavily in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a...
Southern Thailand under siege as bombings, shootings kill 3, injure 13
Thailands Narathiwat and Pattani were rocked by a series of violent insurgent attacks on Saturday night, leaving three people dead and at least 13 injured. Gunmen and bombers struck multiple locations, with Sungai Kolok, a key border city, descending into chaos. Thai authorities have placed the...
Homeland Security dept. directs IRS to turn over the addresses of 700,000 immigrants
The Department of Homeland Security directed theInternal Revenue Serviceto turn over the addresses of roughly 700,000 immigrants it is seeking to deport. The request could violate taxpayer privacy laws. IRS officials have denied the departments attempts to verify the addresses, according to a...
EU’s Von Der Leyen proposes $840 billion defense plan amid rising security concerns
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a massive boost in defense spending, proposing that EU member states allocate approximately $840 billion to strengthen the blocs military capabilitiesmore than double its total defense expenditure in 2024, reports RT. Speaking on...
DMP reinforces city security, arrests 1786 in a week
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested a total of 1786 persons in the last seven days as a part of DMPs intensified security measures to ensure public safety, reports BSS. Security measures across the capital city beefed up to ensure the overall security and smooth movement of the...
US halts cyber operations against Russia — media
The Pentagon has reportedly suspended offensive cyber operations against Russia, according to multiple media outlets citing a senior US official. The decision was allegedly made before last Fridays tense Oval Office exchange between Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky and President Donald Trump....
Erdogan calls for fair representation of Muslims in global decision-making
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has renewed calls for greater Muslim representation in global decision-making bodies, emphasizing the need for U.N. Security Council reform. Muslims, who make up a quarter of the worlds population, should be represented as they deserve, he said at the 16th...
No cause for concern regarding border security: Home-adviser
Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has assured that there is no cause for concern regarding Bangladeshs border security. The border is secure. There is no reason to panic, he told reporters on Saturday after inaugurating a new Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) battalion in...
Bangladeshi killed by BSF fire at Brahmanbaria border
A Bangladeshi man was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) on the night of February 28, 2025, near the Brahmanbaria border, in an incident that has sparked concerns over border security. The victim, identified as Al-Amin, 32, from South Putia village in Kasba Upazila, was allegedly roaming...
Canada must seek nuclear protection from US, says former foreign minister
Chrystia Freeland, former deputy prime minister and foreign minister, has urged Canada to seek nuclear protection from European allies in response to what she describes as a growing threat from the United States under Donald Trump. Speaking during a Liberal Party leadership debate on Wednesday,...
Turkish diplomat calls for UN Security Council reform
Reform must begin with the United Nations Security Council to create a fairer world, a Turkish diplomat argued Thursday at a forum in Switzerland; reads a Daily Sabah report. Diplomats, journalists, and academics gathered in Bern for the Stratcom Public Forum: A Fairer World is Possible...
Lebanon files complaint against Israel with UNSC
Lebanon has filed another complaint with the UN Security Council (UNSC) against Israel over its repeated violations of a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah. The complaint was filed on Tuesday through the Lebanese permanent mission in New York in response to Israels violation of Resolution 1701 and...
DMP chief assures high security during Ekushey Book Fair
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali has requested the Bangla Academy not to allow any provocative book to display at the month-long Ekushey Book Fair. He made the appeal while briefing reporters after inspecting the fair ground in Dhaka on Friday, reports UNB....
Adequate security measures planned for Ekushey Book Fair
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sazzat Ali today (Wednesday) said necessary security arrangements have been planned for holding the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 in a peaceful and festive manner. Book Fair is organized by the Bangla Academy authorities every year. The Amar...
Dr Yunus invited to Munich Security Conference
The Munich Security Conference Chairman, Ambassador Christoph Heusgen, on Tuesday called on Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum meeting in the Swiss city of Davos. Heusgen invited the Chief Adviser to join the key annual security...
'Over 2,500 politically motivated cases to be withdrawn'
Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said over 2,500 politically motivated and harassment cases filed during the tenure of the Awami League government are expected to be withdrawn within a week. The government has successfully identified over 2,500 cases in 25 districts which were politically...
American journalist handcuffed, forcibly removed from Blinken’s final press briefing
Independent journalist Sam Husseini was forcibly removed by armed guards during US Secretary of State Antony Blinkens final press briefing after attempting to ask questions about the Gaza ceasefire. Blinken had just claimed that the past four years had seen successful diplomacy, including the...
Decision to send MDs of six banks on forced leave
Bangladesh Bank has sent the MDs of six banks to forced leave on Sunday. According to the central banks order, the banks are First Security Islami Bank, Social Islami Bank, Union Bank, Global Islami Bank, Exim Bank and ICB Islamic Bank. Four of these banks are under the control of the...