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More than 200 US troops killed after 'MoU breach', IRGC says

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed more than 200 US personnel were killed after Washington violated a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between t... Read More


Water 'poisoned' at joint forces' camp in Ali Nagar school

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Police suspect that an unidentified toxic substance has been poured into the water supply of a temporary joint security forces' camp in Chattogram after a pipeline serving the f... Read More


Government moves to overhaul parliament's sound system after repeated glitches

Bangladesh, July 27 -- The government has decided to replace parliament's ageing sound system with modern technology to fix persistent audio glitches. A high-level meeting has been held to chart out ... Read More


CEC, acting speaker to discuss presidential election schedule Tuesday

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin has arranged talks with Acting Speaker Kayser Kamal to discuss the schedule for electing a new president. The meeting will tak... Read More


No rise in extremism likely across Bangladesh, monitoring continues, says CTTC chief

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Bangladesh is not showing any alarming signs of a resurgence of extremism, according to the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of the Dhaka Metropolitan Polic... Read More


SSC results to be published Aug 10

Bangladesh, July 27 -- The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on Aug 10. The announcement was made on Monday in a media statement signed b... Read More


Man dies as villagers clash in Kishoreganj, train suspended for 6 hours

Bangladesh, July 27 -- A clash has broken out between residents of two villages in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, over the naming of a local market, leaving one man dead and more than 50 others injured. The v... Read More


Chemical burns passed off as 'Jinn' attacks in Facebook scam

Bangladesh, July 27 -- A gang posing as "Tantriks" -- traditional occult healers or fortune tellers -- on Facebook has been duping women by convincing them that chemical burns on their hands were the ... Read More


Shahabuddin accused in Islami Bank share scam while serving as president

Bangladesh, July 26 -- An Islami Bank share fraud case filed during Mohammad Shahabuddin's presidency has surfaced after his resignation, nearly 10 months after it was filed. The former president is ... Read More


Bangladesh, Maldives discuss direct shipping to boost trade, connectivity

Bangladesh, July 26 -- Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman discussed launching a direct shipping link between Bangladesh and the Maldives with his counterpart Iruthisham Adam in Male. They met on Sunday... Read More