Surge in fatalities at unauthorized rail crossing in Feni: 8 dead in 4 months
UNB, Feni : In Feni, a concerning rise in accidents at rail tracks, especially at unauthorized level crossings, has led to eight fatalities and numerous...
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Twin bombings at Pakistan political offices kill at least 26 a day before voting begins
AP, Pakistan : A pair of bombings at the election offices of a political party and an independent candidate in southwest Pakistan killed at least...
327 Myanmar security forces taking shelter in Bangladesh: BGB
UNB, Dhaka : Amid the ongoing conflicts along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, 63 more Myanmar forces and border guards have taken shelter in Bangladesh till Wednesday...
PM Hasina hails January-7 election as the freest since 1975
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wednesday said that last month’s parliamentary election that handed her the fourth consecutive term in office was the...
What the BGB DG said during visit to Bangladesh-Myanmar border today
UNB, Dhaka : In a statement during his visit to the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Cox’s Bazar today, Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, newly appointed Director...
Landslide strikes buses and homes in southern Philippines, leaving 27 miners missing
AP, Philippines : A search was underway Wednesday for 27 miners missing after a landslide struck buses and houses in a gold-mining village in the...
Foreign Ministry summons Myanmar Ambassador
UNB, Dhaka : The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday summoned Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh, Aung Kyaw Moe, and strongly protested the incidents along the...
What the US Embassy said on situation in Myanmar
UNB, Dhaka : The United States is closely monitoring the situation in Myanmar, noting that like others, they are very concerned over the growing tensions...
Updated: 123 more Myanmar security forces including army men make their way into Bangladesh: BGB
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : As many as 123 more Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) and army personnel have fled to Bangladesh amid clashes between the...
US rolls out visa restriction policy on people who misuse spyware to target journalists, activists
AP, WASHINGTON : The Biden administration announced Monday it is rolling out a new policy that will allow it to impose visa restrictions on foreign...
Melinda Gates congratulates PM Hasina on re-election, lauds Bangladesh’s dev
UNB, Dhaka : Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation co-chair Melinda French Gates has congratulated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on beginning a new term as the...
‘Will send them back’: Foreign Minister on Myanmar BGP men taking shelter in Bangladesh
UNB, Dhaka : Myanmar has reached out to Bangladesh to take back members of Border Guard Police (BGP) who entered Bangladesh territory to save themselves...