- England's Harry Brook banned from IPL for two years
- Putin discusses Ukraine in call with Saudi crown prince
- Indonesia strengthens import inspection rules
- Europe’s military shortfalls exposed as Trump prioritizes only US security
- Yunus & Guterres arrive in Cox's Bazar
- Cabrera expects one more practice match in Saudi
- 5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes India; tremors felt in Jammu and Kashmir
- Count on UN to help build sustainable future: Guterres tells CA
- RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding bonuses
- Most of the train tickets for western region sold out in 9 minutes
- UN Secretary General meets Chief Adviser
- Turkiye's Atmaca missile achieves historic underwater firing test milestone
- Foreign Affairs Adviser calls on UN Secretary General
- May no one dare to commit such crimes in future: Tarique Rahman
- Huawei linked to EU Parliament bribery scandal as police raid Belgium, Portugal
- UK tightens visa rules for care workers
- Azerbaijan, Armenia reach historic agreement on peace deal
- NATO planning underwater attacks against Russia, says Putin aide
- Turkiye's 2,000-year-old Roman bath reopens after restoration
- Pakistani model Zara Ahmed in Bangladeshi film
Thailand considers border wall to tackle scam networks
Thailand is considering the construction of a border wall with Cambodia to curb illegal crossings and dismantle scam centres that have ensnared thousands of victims, government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub said on Monday, according to a BP report. The initiative is part of a broader crackdown on...
Out of 83 godfathers, only 12 arrested
Illegal drug-dealing mafias remain elusive, with some operating in secret while others continue their business openly. Questions are being raised regarding the arrest of only 12 out of the 83 godfathers listed by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DNC). Concerns are growing as many of these drug...
Myanmar returns over 100 Chinese scam center workers in major crackdown
Myanmar has repatriated more than 100 Chinese nationals involved in scam centres, marking the third batch in an ongoing crackdown against illegal operations. The individuals were handed over to Thailand for repatriation on Saturday, following two previous batches on Thursday and Friday. The scam...
215 foreigners rescued from Cambodian scam center
Cambodian police have rescued 215 foreign nationals, including 109 Thais, from a scam compound in Poipet city following a joint operation between Thailand and Cambodia aimed at cracking down on call centre scam gangs. The operation was launched after an urgent meeting on Friday between Pol Gen...
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...
Around 50 migrants found in mass graves in Libya’s desert
Libyan authorities have uncovered nearly 50 bodies in two mass graves in the countrys southeastern desert, officials said Sunday, highlighting the deadly risks faced by migrants attempting to reach Europe. The first grave, containing 19 bodies, was discovered Friday at a farm in Kufra, the citys...
Gazipur Safari Park welcomes endangered 11 capped langurs rescued in Dhaka
Gazipur Safari Park has become a sanctuary for the critically endangered 11 capped langurs (Hanumans), a rare species recently rescued from traffickers. On Friday, authorities received the capped langurs, which were seized during a raid in the Swami Bagh area of Dhaka. The animals had been...
Bali police arrest UK nationals in $396,000 drug smuggling attempt
Balis Regional Police have arrested three UK nationalsJC, LE, and PAsuspected of attempting to smuggle illegal drugs worth Rp6 billion (USD 396,000) into the island, reports Antara. During a press conference in Denpasar on Friday, the Deputy Director of the Narcotics Investigation Directorate,...
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...
Thailand to overhaul surrogacy law for inclusivity, transparency
Thailands Public Health Ministry is revising its surrogacy laws to accommodate the newly enforced equal marriage law and to allow international couples access to surrogacy services. Dr. Panuwat Panket, Director-General of the Department of Health Service Support (DHSS), provided an update on the...
Chinese tourists cancel Thai trips amid safety concerns
Concerns over safety in Thailand have led to a surge in cancellations from Chinese tour groups ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. Independent travelers are also showing slower booking patterns due to heightened fears. Recently, Hong Kong-based singer and actor Eason Chan canceled his concert...
A hotspot for Yaba smuggling
The coastal region of Anwara in Chattogram, located along the Bay of Bengal, has emerged as a key entry point for Yaba drugs into Bangladesh. The drugs are smuggled through a complex network involving at least three rivers and the Bay of Bengal, originating from Myanmars Sun State, known as a major...