BGB officer weeps in tribunal
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) officer Lieutenant Colonel Redwanul Islam broke down in tears before the International Crimes Tribunal on Thursday, saying frequent hearing dates were...
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Father wins custody, mother’s sacred bond preserved
Where courtroom docks and legal statutes are often confined to cold logic, the Family Court of Dupchanchia in Bogura bore witness to a deeply touching...
Sitakunda shipyard toxic gas death toll rises to 10
The death toll from the August 14 toxic gas incident at Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Yard in Sitakunda has risen to 10 after another critically...
UK market access to continue for BD
Bangladeshi exporters will continue to enjoy preferential access to the UK market after the country graduates from the least developed country category, with garment exporters...
Motaher removed as Prisons IG
Inspector General of Prisons Brigadier General Syed Mohammad Motaher Hossain has been withdrawn from his post and returned to the Bangladesh Army. The Ministry of...
Govt clears Tk564cr fertiliser imports
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) on Wednesday approved the import of 115,000 tonnes of fertiliser from Canada, Russia and Saudi Arabia at a...
‘We Are committed to ensuring justice for prisoners’
Ex Inspector General of Prisons Brigadier General Syed Mohammad Motaher Hossain in an interview with The New Nation has highlighted the challenges facing Bangladesh’s prison...
DUCSU tenure nears end, many promises pending
The current Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) committee is nearing the end of its tenure, with its term set to expire on September 12,...
400 women raped in 7 months: ASK
At least 400 women were raped in Bangladesh between January and July this year, with 37 rape victims killed after the assaults, according to data...
Bangladesh, Malaysia explore stronger tourism cooperation
Bangladesh and Malaysia have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in tourism, with a focus on better connectivity, easier visa services, skills development and cultural exchanges...
Bangladeshi researcher builds AI Shield against cyber attacks on smart cars
US-based Bangladeshi researcher Dilruba Shareen is developing artificial intelligence systems that detect cyberattacks on connected vehicle networks, including attacks specifically designed to evade detection. Connected...
BFIU orders banks to flag linked accounts
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has directed banks and other reporting agencies to immediately provide details of accounts linked to any account ordered to...