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Ceasefire between US, Iran at risk
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is under serious strain following the seizure of an Iranian cargo vessel by US forces and...
Divisional bosses of Sylhet, Barishal made OSD
The divisional commissioners of Sylhet and Barishal have been made Officers on Special Duty (OSD) and attached to the Ministry of Public Administration. According to...
Riyadh pushes Bangladesh on Rohingya passports
Saudi Arabia has requested Bangladesh to expedite the process of issuing Bangladeshi passports to around 69,000 Rohingyas residing in the Saudi Arabia. The request was...
Over 1.14cr BD workers sent to Middle East in 22yrs
The government has said that more than 1.14 crore Bangladeshi workers have been sent to 12 Middle Eastern countries over the past 22 years, according...
HC calls for status quo on SC Secretariat pending appeal
The High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh has urged the government to maintain the current structure of the Supreme Court Secretariat until...
Tk 50 lakh scam / Four held for cheating retired bureaucrat
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has arrested a four-member fraud syndicate on charges of embezzling approximately Tk 54 lakh 70 thousand from a...
Mob violence persists despite assurances
Independent lawmaker Rumeen Farhana on Monday told Parliament that incidents of mob violence are still occurring despite repeated assurances from the government to put an...