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Thursday, 27 February, 2025

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Stay alert to maintain order: Home adviser to law enforcers

Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has once again ordered law enforcement agencies to remain vigilant all the time to maintain law and order in the country. During an early morning visit to four police stations in the capital Mirpur, Darus Salam, Adabor, and...

Core committee on law and order takes a set of decisions to improve situation

The core committee on law and order has taken several decisions to maintain the law and order situation normal and improve the overall situation further. The core committee meeting was held on Monday under the chairmanship of Home Affairs Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. The core committee...

SC orders reinstatement of 85 election officers fired 18 years ago

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ordered reinstating 85 upazila election officers, who were sacked by the then caretaker government 18 years ago in 2007 with all their benefits, reports BSS. The five-member Appellate Division bench headed by Chief Justice Syed Refaat...

India to build fences along border

India has decided to erect 100 more fences along the border area. India and Bangladesh have mutually identified nearly 100 fresh stretches for erecting fences along their shared border, besides continuing with the ongoing fencing work. The decisions were taken at the three-day...

Bangladesh, India vow to bring border killings to zero

Bangladesh and India have agreed to take effective measures to bring down border killings of Bangladeshi nationals to zero level and conduct joint inspections in case of carrying out any construction within 150 yards of the frontiers. The two countries reached the agreement after a four-day...

Corruption must be reduced for national progress – Home affairs adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retired) has identified corruption as the countrys biggest challenge, warning that without tackling it, the nations desired progress will remain unattainable. He emphasized the need to curb corruption at all levels, noting that...

US launches multimillion-dollar ad campaign saying, 'criminal migrants’ not welcome

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has unveiled a multimillion-dollar ad campaign aimed at deterring illegal immigration, with a stern message for those attempting to enter the United States unlawfully. The campaign features two versions of the ad: one for domestic audiences and another...

Are noise-cancelling headphones responsible hearing problems?

Whether its the beep of a till or the hiss of a coffee machine, the brain deciphers countless sounds daily. But for some, background noise becomes so overwhelming that it drowns out voices or alerts. This is the reality for Sophie, a 25-year-old administration assistant from London, who is used...

BGB-BSF DG-level talks in New Delhi starts Monday

The four-day 55th borders conference of the directors general (DGs)-level of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) will begin in New Delhi, India on Monday. A 13-member BGB delegation led by its DG will take part in the conference. Apart from the senior BGB...

Myanmar militia to deport 10,000 cyber scam workers

A Myanmar ethnic militia announced plans to deport 10,000 people linked to cyber scams from its territory to Thailand, part of a broader crackdown on illicit compounds. Scam hubs have proliferated in Myanmars border regions, where trafficked foreign workers are coerced into global fraud...

3 Bangladeshis detained at Panchagarh border while attempting to cross into India

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained three Bangladeshis, including a child and a suspected broker, while attempting to illegally enter India through the Muhurijot border in Panchagarh district, reports UNB. The detainees, taken into custody late Friday, have been identified as Nitai...

BSF allegedly erects electric pillars along Bangladesh-India border in Patgram

The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has allegedly erected electric pillars along the border in Patgram, Lalmonirhat, violating the International Border Act, according to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday morning, reports UNB. Local farmers discovered the electric pillars and...

US to send troops on Mexico border amid Trump immigration crackdown

The United States military has started to send1,500 active-duty troops to the countrys southern border with Mexico, as part of President Donald Trumps long-promised crackdown on immigration. The White House confirmed the troop movement on Wednesday, though the full details of the order have yet...

4 Indian nationals arrested with firearm in Nepal

Kanchanpur police arrested four Indian nationals in possession of a pistol from Ward 6 of Bhimdatta Municipality on Wednesday night. The suspects were intercepted near Mahendranagar market while traveling in a vehicle with an Indian registration plate, reports Kathmandu Post. The arrested...

Border issue to be resolved through dialogue: Foreign Ministry

Dhaka hopes that border issues between Bangladesh and India will be solve through discussion following Land Boundary Agreement. A foreign ministry notification issued on Monday informed media, saying: Bangladesh firmly believes that any issues should be resolved through constructive dialogue...

Trump launched a whirlwind of action on his first day

Donald Trump wasted no time asserting his authority over the U.S. government after regaining the presidency on Monday, implementing measures to limit immigration, grant pardons to those involved in the January 6th insurrection, and enhance domestic energy production. Here are a few of the...

Bangladesh to procure sound grenades, teargas shells for BGB: Home adviser

The government is set to procure sound grenades and teargas shells for the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), said Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. The BGB has always been equipped with deadly weapons, but they have not had non-lethal alternatives like sound...

Mobile tower setup rules at borders simplified

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) streamlined the process for establishing Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) near international border areas. The newly issued Guidelines for Installation of BTS in International Border Areas of Bangladesh-2025 aim to reduce approval time...

Bangladesh urges India to avoid border provocations

Foreign Secretary Md. Jashim Uddin on Sunday called upon the government of India to advise all the authorities concerned in India to refrain from any provocative actions that could escalate tensions along the shared border. He conveyed Bangladeshs deep concern to High Commissioner of India...

Magisterial powers of armed forces extended for another 60 days

The Ministry of Public Administration announced on Sunday that the magisterial powers of Army, Navy, and Air Force officers have been extended for another 60 days, effective from January 14. This marks the second extension. According to the notification, Army captains and equivalent commissioned...

Indian High Commissioner explains about construction of barbed wire fences on border

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had summoned the Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pranay Verma to protest the BSFs installation of barbed wire fences on the Bangladesh-India border violating the international law. In continuation of this, Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma visited the Ministry...

Foreign ministry summons Indian high commissioner over border tensions

In a move to address escalating tensions along the India-Bangladesh border, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bangladesh has summoned Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, to discuss recent border-related issues. The Indian High Commissioner was seen entering the Ministry of...

Trump's border comments alarm Europe

US President-elect Donald Trump has made expansionist comments about extending American influence into Canada, Greenland (a Danish territory), and even the Panama Canal. His statements about potentially redrawing international borders, possibly through force, have sparked alarm in Europe,...

Bullet from Indian side kills youth along Sunamganj border

A Bangladeshi youth was killed by bullets allegedly fired from the Indian side along the Chinakandi border in Bishwambharpur Upazila, Sunamganj, on Wednesday. The deceased Md Saidul Islam (24) son of Joynal Abedin was from Dhanpur Union, reports UNB. Sunamganj Battalion 28 BGB Commander AKM...

Why Trump’s attention on China worries India?

When China announced the creation of new counties last week, it marked out borders that included swaths of land that India claims as part of Ladakh, a region administered federally by New Delhi. India was quick to respond with a public protest. The countrys Ministry of External Affairs...

Australia set sights on world domination after taming India

Crickets World Test Championship final is still five months away but it is already playing on the mind of Australia skipper Pat Cummins, saying the defence of their title is a huge goal after conqueringIndia. Australia surged into a June showdown against South Africa at Lords with a six-wicket...

Australia beats India to win Border-Gavaskar trophy after 10 years

Australia reclaimed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in 10 years, securing a six-wicket victory in the fifth and final test against an India team missing their captain and star bowler at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. The hosts chased down the 162-run target just after lunch...

Antony Blinken calls Ukraine War a defining moment for global order

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken described the Ukraine war as a defining moment for the international rules-based order during an interview on The New York Times The Interview podcast. He warned that allowing Russia to act with impunity would embolden other aggressors and threaten global...