Two main suspects in the murder case of political activist Shaheed Sharif Osman bin Hadi were detained in India’s West Bengal state, according to multiple sources. The detainees were identified …
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Major Joint Forces Operation in Jungle Salimpur to Dismantle Criminal Networks
by deskreportby deskreportA large-scale joint operation has been launched by law enforcement agencies to dismantle criminal hideouts and networks in Jungle Salimpur of Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram. The operation is being conducted …
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Planned Zakat Distribution Can Help Reduce Poverty in 10–15 Years: PM
by deskreportby deskreportPrime Minister Tarique Rahman said that effective poverty reduction could be achieved within 10 to 15 years through a well-planned and systematic distribution of Zakat. He made the remarks while …
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Measured Diplomacy, Protected Interests: Bangladesh’s Balanced Position on Iran
by deskreportby deskreportBangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued two statements on the Iran issue, prompting discussion at home and abroad. Taken together, however, the new government’s approach appears measured, calculated, and …
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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed authorities to introduce a separate bus service for women in the capital. According to Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman, the directive …
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PM Tarique Rahman Reviews Safety of Bangladeshis in Middle East Amid War
by deskreportby deskreportPrime Minister Tarique Rahman took updates on the condition of Bangladeshi expatriates in Iran and other Middle Eastern countries amid the ongoing war in the region. He sought the information …
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PM Tarique Rahman Urges Political Unity to Change Nation’s Destiny
by deskreportby deskreportPrime Minister Tarique Rahman called on political parties to take an oath to work together to change the destiny of the people of Bangladesh. Speaking at an Iftar mahfil hosted …
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Prime Minister Seeks Officials’ Support to Implement Election Manifesto
by deskreportby deskreportPrime Minister Tarique Rahman called upon government officials and employees to extend full cooperation in implementing the commitments outlined in his party’s election manifesto. He made the call while addressing …
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Major General Kaisar Rashid Chowdhury Appointed as DGFI Director General: A Career Built on Merit and Professional Excellence
by deskreportby deskreportMajor General Kaiser Rashid Chowdhury has recently been appointed as the Director General of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI). An analysis of his long military career and professional …
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Govt to Form New Commission to Reinvestigate 2009 Pilkhana Tragedy
by deskreportby deskreportHome Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has announced that the government will form a new enquiry commission to reinvestigate the 2009 BDR carnage at Pilkhana in Dhaka. Speaking in response to a …