Dhaka — Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman yesterday received United States Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent Christensen at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka Cantonment for a courtesy meeting. The official Facebook page of the Bangladesh Army confirmed that during the engagement, both the Army Chief and the Ambassador’s delegation exchanged cordial greetings and discussed matters of […]

The flow of weapons and explosives into the Sylhet division shows no signs of abating, raising serious concerns as the national elections approach. Law enforcement agencies and election stakeholders are increasingly alarmed, prompting intensified security measures across the region. Multiple high-level meetings have been convened to address potential election-related violence. On Thursday, separate gatherings were […]

In a decisive move prioritising national security over administrative bureaucracy, the Calcutta High Court has ordered the West Bengal state government to expedite the transfer of land to the Border Security Force (BSF) for the completion of the India-Bangladesh border fence. The Division Bench, comprising Chief Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Parthasarathi Sen, has mandated […]

The Ekushey Boimela Sangram Parishad (Ekushey Book Fair Struggle Council) has announced the organisation of a symbolic book fair to be held within the hallowed grounds of the Bangla Academy on the 1st of February. This initiative is designed to preserve the decades-long tradition of the “Amar Ekushey Boimela,” which has historically commenced on the […]