At least 515 Bangladeshis were detained in Malaysia on Saturday for not having enforcement card (e-card) or permits for temporary residence, reports local media quoting the Immigration Department of Malaysia. The department rounded up at least 1,035 foreigners from different places of the country on…

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict today on a government appeal filed against a High Court (HC) order that declared illegal the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which had established Parliament's authority to remove Supreme Court judges for ‘incapacity’…

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday upheld the High Court order rejecting BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's appeal seeking reinvestigation into a part of Zia Orphanage Graft case against her, reports UNB. A four-member bench, led by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, passed the order…

Officials of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday arrested an executive engineer and a contractor of the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) in Sunamganj for their alleged involvement in corruption in the construction of haor embankments. The arrestees are BWDB executive engineer Afsar…

In addition to their regular duty, the Bangladesh Army has taken preparations to face any terror or militant attacks that may occur in next 10 years in Bangladesh. “We have made a strategic assessment to prepare ourselves to combat incidents like the Café Holey Artisan at Gulshan or Atiya…

Visiting national security adviser of Myanmar Thaung Tun had an hour-long meeting with Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmod Ali yesterday at the state guest house Padma. The topics of discussions between the two sides could not be immediately known. There has also been no press release issued by the…