First Security bank鈥檚 Board holds 300th meeting
The 300th meeting of the board of directors of First Security Islami Bank PLC was held on Thursday at FSIB head office in Dhaka with Mohammad Abdul Mannan, chairman of the board in the chair.
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Bappa Mazumder, family escape fire unharmed
A fire broke out at the Banani residence of popular singer and composer Bappa Mazumder on Thursday morning but the artiste and his family escaped unharmed.
30 shops burnt to ashes in Baghaichhari fire
Around 30 shops were burnt to ashes in a fire at Muslim Block Bazaar in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati early Wednesday...
Israeli warning fire at diplomats sparks outcry amid Gaza pressure
Israeli troops fired warning shots during foreign diplomats鈥� visit to the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, the military said, drawing condemnation as pressure mounted on Israel to allow aid into war-battered Gaza...
Bangladeshi youth injured in BSF firing
A Bangladeshi youth was injured as the Border Security Force of India opened fire targeting him along the border at the Rajapara bordering point under Bishwambharpur upazila in Sunamganj Monday morning...
ACC prosecutes聽S Alam, 42 others
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday filed two separate cases against 43 people, including S Alam Group chairman Mohammad Saiful Alam, also former chairman of First Security Islami Bank, and the bank鈥檚 former...
Fire at Mirpur slum brought under control
A fire broke out at a slum in the Bhashantek area of Dhaka鈥檚 Mirpur on Sunday evening and was brought under control after more than an hour.
Relatives grieve Kashmir man killed hours before truce
Relatives and neighbours on Monday mourned a man killed by a blast in Indian-administered Kashmir, hours before a weekend ceasefire with Pakistan ended a spiralling conflict.
Ceasefire that changed nothing
BY THE time dusk fell on, the smoke had not yet cleared from the borderlands of Kashmir, and yet an announcement rang out across global airwaves: India and Pakistan had agreed to a ceasefire. US president Donald Trump, with characteristic theatricality, declared on his truth social account that both nations, after all-night talks allegedly brokered by the United States...
Kyiv will meet Russia for talks if it agrees to ceasefire: Zelensky
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that Kyiv would meet with Moscow for talks in Istanbul on May 15, but that Russia must first commit to a 30-day ceasefire starting from Monday...
India-Pakistan ceasefire holds after early violations
A ceasefire appeared to hold on Sunday between India and Pakistan, hours after the nuclear-armed rivals聽 accused each other of violating a truce that brought them back from the brink of all-out war.
India claims Pakistan violated truce, Islamabad denies charge
India accused Pakistan of violating a fragile ceasefire agreement Saturday and said it was retaliating, hours after US President Donald Trump announced that the nuclear-armed neighbours had stepped back from the brink of full-blown war.
Ukraine, allies seek 30-day Russia truce
The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland agreed Saturday to call on Russia to accept a 30-day unconditional ceasefire starting Monday, Kyiv said.
India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire
Pakistan and India agreed Saturday to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of deadly jet fighter, missile, drone and artillery attacks, the news surprisingly announced by US president Donald Trump, who congratulated them on...
UK, N European nations support 30-day Ukraine ceasefire
The UK, France and a group of northern European nations said on Friday they supported a US proposal for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine.
Man sets wife on fire
A woman was allegedly set ablaze by pouring kerosene on her body by her husband following a family dispute in the capital鈥檚 Turag area on Wednesday night...
Dozens killed in India, Pakistan fighting
India and Pakistan exchanged heavy artillery fire along their contested frontier on Wednesday after New Delhi launched deadly missile strikes on its arch-rival, in the worst violence between the nuclear-armed neighbours in two decades...
Sustained regulatory action only way to prevent fires
THE fire that broke out in the 15-storey Capital Siraj Centre Shopping Mall on Bayley Road in Dhaka on May 5 is disparaging, especially in the wake of a series of fires that have taken place in recent years. In the incident at hand, no casualties were reported perhaps because of the prompt response of firefighters. The fire broke out in the evening and nine fire engines could...
Two Rupganj Textile Mill fire victims die
Two security guards, who sustained burn injuries in a textile mill fire in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj last week, died at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka on Monday...
Fire service is symbol of trust, reliability: Jahed Kamal
Director general of the Fire Service and Civil Defence, Brigadier General Muhammad Jahed Kamal, at an event at its headquarters in Dhaka on Sunday said that fire service was symbol of trust and reliability...
India-Pakistan gunfire triggers terror of past conflict
For 10 nights straight, gunfire between Indian and Pakistani soldiers has echoed from the mountains and deep valleys that form the heavily defended de facto border between the nuclear-armed rivals...
Firmino 'proud' after more Champions League history
Roberto Firmino said he was proud of making history with his Saudi club and becoming an Asian Champions League winner, six years after lifting the prestigious European equivalent with Liverpool.
Fire breaks out at Sabbir Tower in Purana Paltan
A fire broke out on the 12th floor of Sabbir Tower, a multi-storey commercial building in Dhaka's Purana Paltan area, on Saturday evening.
Zelensky rejects Putin鈥檚 short truce offer
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed a three-day truce ordered by Russian leader Vladimir Putin as theatrics but said Kyiv was ready for a full ceasefire...
Energypac organises fire safety training at school
Energypac Power Generation PLC has recently held a fire safety campaign at Shailat High School located in Sripur, Gazipur with a view to raising awareness among the students, teachers and staff of the school about fire safety protocols...
15 killed in Kolkata hotel fire: police
A fierce fire ripped through a hotel in the Indian city of Kolkata killing at least 15 people, police said on Wednesday, with some clambering out of windows and onto the rooftop to escape...
Three shops damaged in Mohammadpur fire
A fire gutted three shops at Krishi Market in the capital鈥檚 Mohammadpur area on early Monday...
Recovery of looted weapons should be a priority agenda
MORE than a thousand 鈥� 1,375 to be precise 鈥� of the 5,753 firearms that were looted during the August 2024 political changeover having still not been traced is said to have exposed law and order to a threat of worsening. Official data show that the police are yet to recover 2,57,849 ammunition of the 6,12,982 of various types that were looted that time. The government...
Law, order threatened as 1,375 looted firearms still untraced
More than a thousand firearms looted from police stations during the August 2024 political changeover remain untraced when law enforcers are struggling to keep law and order.
Palak sued in Natore over licensed firearms
A case has been filed against former state minister for information and communication technology, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, under the Arms Act for failing to surrender his licensed firearms within the government-mandated deadline...