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Fakhrul seeks closer Dhaka-Islamabad trade ties

Bangladesh, Sept. 14 -- President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday called for stronger cooperation between Bangladesh and Pakistan in trade, investment, air connectivity, education, training and ... Read More


Cyber law revision to balance security, free speech

Bangladesh, Sept. 14 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Sunday said the government had been seeking opinions from international and local stakeholders on the proposed Cyber Security (Amendment) Act ... Read More


Tuku stresses coordination to ensure Dhaka security

Bangladesh, Sept. 14 -- Effective coordination among the district administration, police administration and elected representatives is essential to maintain law and order and accelerate development ac... Read More


Sam Altman backs call for slower AI development, rules out OpenAI IPO in 2026

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has backed calls for a more cautious pace of artificial intelligence development amid growing concerns over AI safety and the possibility of losing control... Read More


'Good political leadership vital for sustainable dev'

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Information and Broadcasting Minister Andaleeve Rahman has called for good and honest people, particularly talented young men and women, to enter politics, saying sustainable n... Read More


3 held with 74 bhori gold jewellery at airport

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Airport Armed Police Battalion (APBn) detained three people with 861.8 grams of gold jewellery, equivalent to around 74 bhori, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhak... Read More


DMP arrests 542 in 24-hour anti-crime drives

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 542 people and filed 51 cases in the past 24 hours on Friday as part of its regular anti-crime drives across the capital. Accordin... Read More


RAB arrests escaped convict after 25 months

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a life-sentenced convict nearly 25 months after he escaped from Kashimpur High Security Central Jail during the August ... Read More


UGC chairman urges universities to promote responsible free thinking

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Professor Dr Mamun Ahmed has urged university teachers and students to embrace free thinking alongside knowledge and skills, while e... Read More


MPs warned over hacking, voice cloning

Bangladesh, Sept. 11 -- Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni on Thursday urged lawmakers to use facial-recognition devices when entering and leaving parliament, warning that growing incidents of phone hacking,... Read More