Bangladesh and Myanmar have launched a coordinated security clampdown against rebel Arakan Army while authorities called out army troops to join hands with paramilitary border guards here after a skirmish in the rugged southeastern hills, reports BSS from Bandarban. Officials said Myanmar troops launched…

Bangladesh has conveyed its concern to India over the neighbouring country’s decision of installing 400-500 mobile towers near the border and requested them to reconsider the move.   Outgoing Chairman of Bangladesh Telecom Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Sunil Kanti Bose conveyed the Bangladeshi…

The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC) yesterday recommended that the Indian government gives Rs. 5 lakh as compensation to Felani’s family. A tearful Nur Islam, Felani’s father, said, “I do not want the money, I want justice for my daughter’s killing. The BSF man…

The central committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has relieved three leaders of its Shahjalal University of Science & Technology (SUST) unit…

The International Orga­nisation for Migration (IOM) will arrange the repatriation of 15 out of 54 Bangladeshis, rescued from the sea in Libya after their boats were capsized on Thursday. A total of 78 Bangladeshis were on board the two boats. Some 24 died and the remaining 54 were rescued. Of them…