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Unregulated arms supply fuels a growing shadow of violence in society Unregulated arms supply fuels a growing shadow of violence in society

Unregulated arms supply fuels a growing shadow of violence in society

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 […]
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High Court Orders Land Transfer for Border Fencing High Court Orders Land Transfer for Border Fencing

High Court Orders Land Transfer for Border Fencing

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 […]
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Central Bank Nets 4 Billion to Bolster Reserves Central Bank Nets $4 Billion to Bolster Reserves

Central Bank Nets $4 Billion to Bolster Reserves

In a decisive shift of monetary strategy, Bangladesh Bank (BB) has aggressively intervened in the interbank foreign exchange market, purchasing approximately $3.93 billion during the first seven months of the 2025–26 fiscal year (FY26). This substantial accumulation marks a departure from previous years of reserve depletion and underscores a period of relative stabilisation for the […]
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Rising Gun Violence Ignites Security Fears in Jashore Rising Gun Violence Ignites Security Fears in Jashore

Rising Gun Violence Ignites Security Fears in Jashore

The southwestern border district of Jashore is grappling with a surge in violent crime, as the proliferation of illegal firearms casts a dark shadow over the region’s stability. According to police data and local reports, the district has witnessed a staggering 243 homicides over the past four years. While various weapons have been employed, the […]
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Wheat Cargo Stranded for 34 Days in Chattogram Wheat Cargo Stranded for 34 Days in Chattogram

Wheat Cargo Stranded for 34 Days in Chattogram

In a stark revelation of supply chain inefficiencies and suspected market manipulation, an executive magistrate at Chattogram Port discovered lighterage vessels laden with wheat that have been languishing in the Karnaphuli River for over a month. During a mobile court operation conducted on Thursday, officials found that several vessels had failed to discharge their cargo, […]
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Veteran Stars Sidelined in Asian Cup Preliminary Squad Veteran Stars Sidelined in Asian Cup Preliminary Squad

Veteran Stars Sidelined in Asian Cup Preliminary Squad

The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has ignited a fierce debate within the sporting community following the announcement of a 29-member preliminary squad for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. While the roster introduces four promising debutants, it conspicuously excludes the nation’s most decorated veterans, including talismanic captain Sabina Khatun and forward Krishna Rani Sarkar. The Shadow […]
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Symbolic Book Fair to Commemorate Language Month on February 1st Symbolic Book Fair to Commemorate Language Month on February 1st

Symbolic Book Fair to Commemorate Language Month on February 1st

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 […]
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BCB to Host Domestic Tournament During World Cup BCB to Host Domestic Tournament During World Cup

BCB to Host Domestic Tournament During World Cup

Following the conclusion of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the nation’s top cricketers find themselves in an unexpected period of hiatus. Due to persistent security concerns, Bangladesh will not participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup in India. The decision followed the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) refusal to relocate the tournament venue, a move that […]
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Desperate Plea to Rescue 420 Fishermen Held by Arakan Army Desperate Plea to Rescue 420 Fishermen Held Captive

Desperate Plea to Rescue 420 Fishermen Held Captive

The families of hundreds of Bangladeshi fishermen, allegedly abducted by the Arakan Army (AA)—an insurgent group operating in Myanmar—have issued a harrowing appeal to the interim government for their safe return. During a seminar titled “Women of the Island: An Ecofeminist Perspective for St Martin’s Island” held at Dhaka University on Thursday, relatives revealed that […]
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