Bangladesh
14 ‘Shibir men’ held with cocktails, gunpowder in C’nawabganj
Police on Thursday arrested 14 suspected leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir along with cocktails and gunpowder from a madrasa hostel in the municipality area of Sadar upazila.
Five-day course on interagency counterterrorism cooperation ends
A five-day inter-ministerial course ended here on Thursday focusing on strengthening interagency counterterrorism cooperation, effective post-crisis response capacity and institutional resiliency.
Army Chief flies for Nepal Friday
Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed leaves Dhaka for Nepal on Friday on a five-day official visit.
Attack on journalist: Accused put on one-day remand
A court here on Thursday placed a man on a one-day remand in a case over attacking a journalist on the day of Dhaka City Corporations elections.
No problem in export-import with China so far: Munshi
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has said there is no problem right now in terms of export-import activities between Bangladesh and China, including the import of raw material for RMG sector, but the government will take necessary steps after assessing the possible impacts of coronavirus.
Joint exercise of BAF, US Pacific Air Force ends
A 6-day combined exercise of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) and Pacific Air Force, USA named "Exercise Cope South-2020" ended here at BAF Base Bangabandhu on Thursday.
JS whip Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon hurt in Naogaon road crash
Whip of Jatiya Sangsad Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon was injured as a truck collided with his private car in Ferryghat area in Manda upazila on Thursday morning.
Kalyanpur militant den raid: Order on charge framing on March 2
A court here on Thursday fixed March 2 to pass an order on charge framing against 10 ‘militants’ in a case filed over a police raid at Kalyanpur that had killed nine suspected militants on July 25, 2016.
2 held with huge note and guide books in Satkhira
Police arrested two book traders and seized five trucks of note books and guide books from Munzitpur library para area in the district town on Wednesday night.
Check misuse of information technology: President
President Abdul Hamid on Thursday said necessary steps should be taken for checking the misuse of information technology alongside ensuring their development.