CMP looks into security arrangements around Jabbar’s Bolikhela
The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has held a security coordination meeting to ensure overall law and order situation around the traditional late Abdul Jabbar Memorial...
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BD starts receiving 5,000 more tonnes of diesel from India
Bangladesh on Friday has started receiving 5,000 more tonnes of diesel from India through the cross border pipeline, said officials familiar with the process. “Another...
US imposes new visa restrictions on foreign nationals
The United States has delivered what is being described as major bad news regarding visas. The country’s State Department has announced that visa access will...
Shishir writes PM criticising political culture
Senior Supreme Court lawyer Mohammad Shishir Manir has issued an open letter addressed to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, offering what he described as “nine pieces...
Hormuz now completely open for 10-day truce
The Strait of Hormuz has been declared fully open to commercial shipping, offering a fragile sense of relief to global energy markets after weeks of...
ICAB urges govt to maintain audit standards
A delegation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) on Friday met withKhandaker Abdul Muktadir, the Minister for Commerce, Textiles and Jute, and...
The US Embassy in Dhaka on FOCUS
U.S. Embassy Dhaka and the State Department’s Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) program completed a three-day X-ray screening training program on Wednesday and...
Syria may consider ‘long-term’ talks with Israel on Golan
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday said he could consider “long-term negotiations” with Israel on the disputed Golan Heights if Israel agreed to withdraw from...
Myanmar reduces sentence of Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s government has reduced the prison sentence of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, her lawyer told Reuters on Friday. Suu Kyi, now 80...
Spain to legalise 20,000 Bangladeshi migrants
The Spanish government has approved an extraordinary regularisation program expected to provide legal status to approximately 18,000 to 20,000 undocumented Bangladeshi nationals living within its...