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21 BGB platoons to secure Bandarban during national election

February 3, 2026

NEWS DESK Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will deploy 21 platoons in Bandarban district to ensure security during the upcoming 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. The decision was announced at a press briefing on Tuesday morning at Bandarban Government College by BGB Bandarban Sector Commander Col Muhammad Rubayat Jamil. He said BGB members would operate from 22 […]Continue Reading

Kamran Akmal slams ICC’s ‘double standards’ as Pakistan stand firm on skipping India clash

February 3, 2026

NEWS DESK Former Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Kamran Akmal has launched an attack on the International Cricket Council (ICC), urging the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to stand firm on its decision to boycott the high-profile group match against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Akmal’s comments come amid escalating tensions after the Pakistan government instructed Continue Reading

Iran’s president seeks ‘fair and equitable negotiations’ with the United States

February 3, 2026

Iran’s president said Tuesday he instructed the country’s foreign minister to “pursue fair and equitable negotiations” with the United States, the first clear sign from Tehran it wants to try to negotiate as tensions remain high with Washington after the Mideast country’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests last month, AP reports. The announcement marked a Continue Reading

BNP alleges 29 false claims targeting Tarique in one week

February 3, 2026

NEWS DESK BNP on Tuesday alleged that at least 29 false claims have been spread against its Chairman Tarique Rahman over the past one week in an apparent attempt to mislead the public. “We are observing with deep concern that in just the past one week, at least 29 false and misleading claims have been […]Continue Reading

Jamaat may next claim ‘Ghulam Azam declared independence’: Rizvi

February 3, 2026

NEWS DESK BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday strongly criticised Jamaat-e-Islami, saying that if the party continues to distort history, it may one day claim that Ghulam Azam proclaimed Bangladesh’s independence. “When the Pakistani forces carried out atrocities against our mothers and sisters, you (Jamaat) did not call those acts oppression. Continue Reading

Iran, US to hold nuclear talks on Friday, some regional countries to participate, say sources

February 2, 2026

Iran and the United States will resume nuclear talks on Friday in Turkey, Iranian and U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, while a regional diplomat said representatives from countries such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt would participate, Reuters reports. U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will meet in Istanbul in […]Continue Reading

Iran weighs nuclear diplomacy with US; gaps over missiles remain

February 2, 2026

Iran is weighing the terms for resuming talks with the United States soon, a foreign ministry official said on Monday, after both sides signalled readiness to revive diplomacy over a long-running nuclear dispute and dispel fears of a new regional war, Reuters reports. Tensions are running high amid a military buildup by the US Navy […]Continue Reading

Iran warns of regional conflict if US attacks, designates EU armies ‘terrorists’

February 2, 2026

Iran’s leadership warned of a regional conflict on Sunday if the US were to attack it, stoking the tension between Washington and Tehran, and it designated EU armies as “terrorist groups” in a retaliatory move, Reuters reports. The United States has ramped up its naval presence in the Middle East after President Donald Trump repeatedly […]Continue Reading

Apologies, demission, royal glare: fallout from latest Epstein file dump

February 2, 2026

US authorities on Friday released the latest cache of files related to the investigation into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, AFP reports. The files contained references to numerous high-profile figures, including US President Donald Trump, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and British billionaire Richard Branson. Here are Continue Reading

No progress possible by keeping women behind: Tarique Rahman

February 2, 2026

NEWS DESK BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Monday said it is not possible to move the country forward by keeping behind the women as they are representing almost half of the country’s total population. In this context, he said that no development initiatives can be succeeded without ensuring women’s active participation. The BNP Chief made […]Continue Reading

21 BGB platoons to secure Bandarban during national election

Kamran Akmal slams ICC’s ‘double standards’ as Pakistan stand firm on skipping India clash

Iran’s president seeks ‘fair and equitable negotiations’ with the United States

BNP alleges 29 false claims targeting Tarique in one week

Jamaat may next claim ‘Ghulam Azam declared independence’: Rizvi

Iran, US to hold nuclear talks on Friday, some regional countries to participate, say sources

Iran weighs nuclear diplomacy with US; gaps over missiles remain

Iran warns of regional conflict if US attacks, designates EU armies ‘terrorists’

Apologies, demission, royal glare: fallout from latest Epstein file dump

No progress possible by keeping women behind: Tarique Rahman

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