Army Chief’s remarks distorted by malicious groups: ISPR

October 6, 2025

NEWS DESK The Army Chief has not made any statement about giving indemnity to anyone accused of enforced disappearances, murder, or other crimes against humanity, said a statement of the Inter Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) on Monday. Some dishonest and malicious groups especially individuals living abroad are once again twisting his words and spreading […]Continue Reading

India wants free, fair and inclusive election in Bangladesh: Misri

October 6, 2025

NEWS DESK Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said they want to see a free, fair, inclusive and participatory election in Bangladesh at the earliest possible time. The Indian Foreign Secretary said they are ready to work with the democratically elected government following the results of an inclusive and participatory election. He made the […]Continue Reading

BGB won’t tolerate any more ‘push-ins’ by India’s BSF: Regional Commander

October 6, 2025

NEWS DESK Brigadier General Sohel Ahmed, Regional Commander of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Chattogram South-East Region, has said that no more ‘push-ins’ by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) will be tolerated along the Bangladesh-India border. Speaking at the inauguration of the Chhota Foringa Border Observation Post (BOP) in Ward No. 9 of Korerhat Union […]Continue Reading

Rizvi slams India for depicting Dr Yunus as ‘Asur’ during Durga Puja

October 6, 2025

NEWS DESK BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday criticised India for displaying ‘poor taste’ by making an idol of the demon ‘Asur’ with the face of Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus during Durga Puja celebrations. “We have seen that in India, an idol of the demon ‘Asur’ was made resembling Dr […]Continue Reading

Section 144 withdrawn in Khagrachari

October 6, 2025

Normalcy in public life returned in Khagrachari hill district following withdrawal of Section 144. District administration withdrew Section 144 on Saturday as an organization under the banner of Jumma Chhatra Janata called off their blockade programme, officials said. On Saturday morning, Jumma Chhatra Janata announced withdrawal of their blockade programme through a Continue Reading

Gaza aid flotilla presses on despite Israeli interception

October 2, 2025

A flotilla carrying aid to Gaza said dozens of its ships were still “sailing strong” towards the war-battered Palestinian territory on Thursday despite an interception by Israeli naval forces, AFP reports. The Global Sumud Flotilla — involving around 45 vessels carrying politicians and activists including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg — Continue Reading

Myanmar’s footage being used to mislead people in Khagrachari: Rumor Scanner

October 2, 2025

NEWS DESK Rumor Scanner, one of the fact-check platforms in the country, has identified false photos being used to mislead people amid recent Khagrachari tensions. Rumor Scanner investigation team said it has identified couples of rumors centering the recent violence in Khagrachari. “A photo claiming the Bangladeshi army setting fire at the houses of hilly […]Continue Reading

No possibility of lifting ban on AL activities soon: Asif Nazrul

October 2, 2025

NEWS DESK Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr. Asif Nazrul has denied the chance of lifting ban on activities of the fallen fascist Awami League soon. The adviser said while replaying to queries of journalists after visiting a Puja Mandap at Sree Sree Sankar Math in Barishal city. The adviser said when a party’s […]Continue Reading

Authorities still restrict movement in parts of Khagrachari

October 2, 2025

NEWS DESK People’s movement remained restricted until Wednesday in parts of Khagrachari, where tension ran high following recent unrest that saw three indigenous people get killed and houses and other establishments burned. The district administration launched an investigation into the unrest on Wednesday. After visiting the Swanirbhar Bazar around 5:30 pm on Continue Reading

Indian video misrepresented as Khagrachhari incident: FactWatch

September 30, 2025

NEWS DESK FactWatch, a Bangladesh-based independent fact-checking organisation, has identified a concerted attempt to create confusion and spread rumors by falsely claiming a video filmed in India as Khagrachhari incident. The investigation team of the fact-checking organisation found that the video, which went viral on Facebook, was actually filmed in Unakoti, located in Continue Reading