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425 migrants including 252 Bangladeshis held in Malaysia

07:42 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

The Immigration Department of Malaysia has detained 425 migrants, including 252 Bangladeshi nationals, as they have no legal documents. The migrants were detained in operations carried out by 80 immigration officials in three separate flats at Taman Connaught in Cheras of Kuala Lumpur early Saturday...

Road accidents claim 576 lives in July

06:29 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

As many as 576 people lost their lives and 1,055 others received injuries in 505 road accidents across the country in July, according to Jatri Kalyan Samity...

Bangladesh notifies 4 transit routes for India

05:40 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

The Bangladesh government has declared four transhipment routes for Indian traders in Tripura and other northeastern states, officials said. The four protocol routes are Chittagong Port-Akhaura-Agartala, Mongla Port-Akhaura-Agartala, Chittagong-Bibirbazar-Srimantapur and Mongla Port- Bibirbazar-Srimantapur, they said...

Judge allows key US antitrust Google search claims to go to trial

04:46 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

A US judge hearing the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit accusing Google of unlawfully maintaining monopolies in the internet search market let stand key claims made by the federal government...

Man 'commits suicide' after 'killing wife'

04:05 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

A man has reportedly committed suicide after allegedly killing his wife in Kaunia upazila of Rangpur...

Russia says JPMorgan stops processing its grain payments

03:38 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

US bank JPMorgan this week stopped processing payments for the Russian Agricultural Bank, Russia said on Friday, as it demanded action, not promises, from Washington to help Russian grain and fertilizer reach global markets...

PM seeks private sector patronage for sports

02:45 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged the private sector to patronise the sports saying the sector demand their support for its development.

Imran Khan arrested after being found guilty in Toshakhana case

02:26 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan was arrested from his Zaman Park residence in Lahore soon after being convicted in the Toshakhana case on Saturday.

West African leaders make plan for military intervention in Niger

01:16 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

West African defence chiefs have made a plan for potential military intervention to reverse last week’s coup in Niger, including how and when to deploy forces.

PM releases postage stamp on Sheikh Kamal’s birth anniversary

12:44 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday released a special commemorative postage stamp and a first day cover, marking 74th birth anniversary of valiant freedom fighter Shaheed captain Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

PM confers Sheikh Kamal NSC award

12:19 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has distributed Sheikh Kamal National Sports Council (NSC) Award-2023 to 10 sports personalities and two organizations in recognition of their outstanding contribution to sports. She handed over the awards to the recipients at a function in city's Osmani Memorial auditorium on Saturday morning.

Sheikh Hasina to sit with AL grassroot leaders on Sunday

12:01 PM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will sit with the party’s grassroots leaders at Ganabhaban on Sunday morning.

AL pays respect to Sheikh Kamal on his 74th birth anniversary

10:45 AM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

The ruling Awami League (AL) and its associate bodies paid floral wreaths as mark of respect at the grave of noted liberation war organizer Sheikh Kamal, also the elder son of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, on his 74th birth anniversary on Saturday.

3 army soldiers killed in encounter in Jammu & Kashmir

09:25 AM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Three Army soldiers were killed in an encounter with terrorists at Kulgam district in India-controlled Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the higher reaches of the Halan forest area of Kulgam district in south Kashmir following inputs about the presence of terrorists there...

Russian opposition leader Navalny’s jail term extended to 19 years

08:48 AM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has told supporters not to lose the will to resist, after his jail term was extended to 19 years.

Sheikh Kamal’s 74th birth anniversary today

08:18 AM, 05 Aug 2023 Saturday

The 74th birth anniversary of valiant Freedom Fighter Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, is being observed in a befitting manner on Saturday.

Ukraine says sea drone hits Russian navy ship

05:53 PM, 04 Aug 2023 Friday

A Russian naval ship has been damaged in a Ukrainian naval drone attack in the Black Sea, Ukrainian sources say. The assault reportedly occurred near the Russian port of Novorossiysk, which is a major hub for Russian exports...

China drops Australia barley tariffs after three years

05:05 PM, 04 Aug 2023 Friday

China says it will drop its tariffs on Australian barley imports that had been in place for three years and affected billions of dollars of trade...

Jamaat brings out protest procession in Dhaka

04:30 PM, 04 Aug 2023 Friday

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami brought out a procession in Dhaka on Friday afternoon protesting the decision of not letting it hold a previously announced rally in the capital today...

India top court suspends Rahul Gandhi's conviction

03:48 PM, 04 Aug 2023 Friday

India's Supreme Court has suspended opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a criminal defamation case. The Congress leader was sentenced to two years in jail in March for his 2019 comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's surname at an election rally...