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CGS Dialogue: Former ambassador opens up on systemic weaknesses affecting foreign policy

Dhaka, July 31 -- President of Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) and former Ambassador Humayun Kabir on Thursday laid emphasis on reviewing the foreign policy regularly to effectively engage with ... Read More


Major Sadique in custody for alleged training of AL activists: Army HQ

Dhaka, July 31 -- Bangladesh Army has taken Major Sadique into custody following a claim that surfaced recently on social media and various news platforms that he was involved in providing training to... Read More


Allegations stall BIWTA projects, officials work under shadow of fear

Dhaka, July 31 -- Development activities at the Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) have come under strain since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government on August 5 last year, with pr... Read More


Tarique urges all to stay vigilant against fascism ahead of election

Dhaka, July 31 -- Stating that the upcoming national election is extremely important for every citizen in establishing the kind of Bangladesh a mother would envision, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahma... Read More


Parties' Bagerhat units protest proposal to reduce district's seats in parliament

Bagerhat, July 31 -- Political parties' Bagerhat units on Thursday protested the Election Commission's preliminary proposal to reduce the district's parliamentary seats from four to three, threatening... Read More


Grenade Attack Case: SC fixes Aug 13 to hear appeals againat acquittal of Tarique

, July 31 -- The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday fixed August 13 for hearing the petition filed challenging the High Court order that had acquitted all accused, including BNP Actin... Read More


Bangladesh received $2.36 billion remittances in 30 days of July, up 32%

Dhaka, July 31 -- Bangladeshi expatriates have sent inward US$2.36 billion in remittances in the first 30 days of July, the first month of the current fiscal year 2025-26. Arif Hossain Khan, Executiv... Read More


No special attention to any political party: Bangladesh Army

, July 31 -- The Bangladesh Army does not extend any special attention to a particular political party, said Colonel Shafiqul Islam, Staff Colonel of the Military Operations Directorate. "The army ex... Read More


Five remanded over attack on Hindu neighbourhood in Rangpur

Rangpur, July 31 -- A court in Rangpur has granted a two-day remand for five people arrested in connection with the recent attack on a Hindu Palli at Aldadpur Balapara village under Betgari union of G... Read More


Russia's Kamchatka mostly spared despite powerful quake and tsunami

Dhaka, July 31 -- A massive earthquake struck off Russia's Far East coast on Wednesday, triggering tsunami waves that flooded a fishing port and cut power in some areas. However, authorities reported ... Read More