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news thumbnail 1776795558025 Home Affairs Minister Urges Restraint Following Chattogram Student Clashes

Home Affairs Minister Urges Restraint Following Chattogram Student Clashes

The political atmosphere in Bangladesh’s port city remains tense following a series of violent altercations between the Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir at Chattogram City College on Tuesday. Addressing the incident in the National Parliament, Home Affairs Minister Salahuddin Ahmed issued a firm appeal to political leaders and the public, […]
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Pakistan Eyes Historic Cricket Expansion into Saudi Arabia

The landscape of Middle Eastern cricket is poised for a monumental shift as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) advances ambitious plans to establish a permanent footprint in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a move that blends sporting diplomacy with commercial pragmatism, the PCB is currently in high-level negotiations with the Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation […]
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Shifting the Links: Two Young Students Rescued From Chains

In a scene that has sparked widespread public indignation across the district, two young boys were discovered traversing the streets of Chunarughat with their legs bound together by heavy iron chains. Clad in traditional religious attire—tunics and prayer caps—the children were initially mistaken by passers-by for high-risk detainees due to the clanking metal shackles that […]
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Special Committee Formed to Shortlist New National Coaches

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has officially accelerated its search for a new leadership structure to guide the national team into a promising new era. Despite the tenure of the incumbent coach, Javier Cabrera, technically remaining on the books, the federation has proactively issued a global call for applications. The response has been overwhelming, with […]
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Cleric Detained Following Alleged Sexual Assault on Minor Cleric Detained Following Alleged Sexual Assault on Minor

Cleric Detained Following Alleged Sexual Assault on Minor

A deeply distressing incident of alleged sexual misconduct has sent shockwaves through the community of Zajira within the Shariatpur district. Local authorities have detained Abul Bashar, a 60-year-old cleric and educator, following accusations of an attempted rape involving a six-year-old student. Bashar, who held significant positions of trust as both an Imam at a local […]
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Bipartisan Consensus Reached to Forego Tax-Free MP Benefits

In a significant departure from long-standing legislative privileges, the Chief Whip, Nūrul Islām, has announced a landmark decision regarding the entitlement of Members of Parliament (MPs). Speaking after a parliamentary session on Tuesday, 21 April 2026, the Chief Whip confirmed that both the government and the opposition have reached a rare consensus to discontinue the […]
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Lawmaker Defies Directives With Examination Hall Live Stream

The sanctity of the SSC (Secondary School Certificate) examinations in Bangladesh has been plunged into controversy following a high-profile breach of protocol by a prominent legislator. Despite explicit, pre-emptive prohibitions issued by the Ministry of Education, Selim Bhuiyan, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Cumilla-2 (Homna-Titas), reportedly infiltrated an examination centre to conduct a live […]
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Global Disaster Risks Strain Public-Private Insurance Models

The global landscape for catastrophe protection is reaching a critical juncture as the escalating frequency and severity of both natural and man-made disasters threaten the viability of traditional risk-sharing frameworks. A seminal report recently published by The Geneva Association warns that the current architecture of Public-Private Insurance Programmes (PPIPs) must undergo a fundamental shift towards […]
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Taiwan Foreign Currency Insurance Sales Rise by 30 Per Cent Taiwan Foreign-Currency Insurance Sales Rise by 30 Per Cent

Taiwan Foreign-Currency Insurance Sales Rise by 30 Per Cent

The Taiwanese insurance sector witnessed a remarkable paradigm shift throughout 2025, as the appetite for foreign-currency-denominated products reached unprecedented heights. According to the most recent data released by the Insurance Bureau under the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC), the industry experienced a robust 30% year-on-year increase in new business premiums. By the conclusion of December 2025, […]
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