Thailand arrests 21 Bangladeshis en route to Malaysia over 'illegal entry'

Dhaka, April 10 -- Thai authorities have arrested 21 Bangladeshi nationals and a Myanmar woman after uncovering a suspected illegal transit operation in a seaside resort, where the group was reportedl... Read More

IUB hosts two-day international conference on media, culture, society

Dhaka, April 10 -- The Department of Media and Communication at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) has organised a two-day international conference titled "The Nation & Its Imaginations". The c... Read More

MV Banglar Joyjatra waits off UAE waters as Hormuz passage blocked despite ceasefire

Dhaka, April 10 -- A Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) vessel, MV Banglar Joyjatra, remains stuck near the Strait of Hormuz after failing to receive clearance from Iranian authorities to pass thro... Read More

She was found bound in a Kushtia classroom. Now authorities are investigating rape charges

Dhaka, April 10 -- A sixth-grade schoolgirl has been found bound inside a locked classroom in Kushtia's Mirpur Upazila, in an incident that has triggered allegations of rape and a police investigation... Read More

30-year-old accused of killing mother over 'drug money' in Khulna

Dhaka, April 10 -- Police have arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly killing his mother after she "refused to give him money to consume drugs" in Khulna's Rupsha Upazila. Mimmi Begum, 50, the wife... Read More

Parliament removes age limit for Bangladesh Bank governor, keeps tenure intact

Dhaka, April 10 -- In a significant policy shift, parliament has passed a bill removing the 67-year age limit for the Bangladesh Bank governor. The amendment to the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972, was t... Read More

App-only fuel rollout at two Dhaka pumps brings higher limits but queues persist

Dhaka, April 10 -- Dhaka has begun testing an app-only fuel distribution system at two filling stations, offering higher allocations to registered users, but the digital push has yet to ease the capit... Read More

Rajshahi van driver dies after passenger strikes him with brick

Dhaka, April 10 -- Police say a van driver was killed in Rajshahi after a passenger struck him with a brick for not stopping quickly enough when signalled. Locals caught the suspect, 55-year-old Muji... Read More

Critics wary of 'slated intensions' as India moves to regulate news, political posts on social media

Dhaka, April 10 -- The Indian government has proposed amendments to existing IT rules targeting a wider range of online news voices, including influencers and podcasters on platforms such as Facebook,... Read More

BGB says Companiganj man killed by Khasi group inside Indian territory

Dhaka, April 10 -- Members of the Khasi community in India have reportedly shot and killed a Bangladeshi man who crossed the border into India's Meghalaya through Sylhet's Companiganj Upazila. Border... Read More

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