Six arrested for robbery posing as RAB members聽
At least six people were arrested till Thursday afternoon allegedly for robbing a house in the capital鈥檚 Dhanmondi area early Wednesday impersonating members of the Rapid Action Battalion.
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US, Russia talks on Ukraine ceasefire wrap up as fresh fighting rages
A meeting between Russian and US officials on a partial ceasefire in Ukraine ended after 12 hours of negotiations in Saudi Arabia, Russian state media said, as both sides in the conflict reported a wave of fresh attacks....
UKRAINE CEASEFIRE PLAN:聽US, Russia in Saudi talks
American and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia to discuss a partial ceasefire in Ukraine on Monday, a day after US-Ukraine talks there and as president Donald Trump pushes to quickly end the war.
US-Russia talks on Ukraine war ceasefire to begin in Saudi Arabia
The United States and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia on Monday for talks on a partial ceasefire in the Ukraine war, a day after delegates from Washington and Kyiv had their own discussions...
Kishan ton powers Hyderabad to big win over Rajasthan in IPL
Top-order batter Ishan Kishan hammered his first century in the Indian Premier League on Sunday as he powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a mammoth 286-6 and a 44-run win over Rajasthan Royals.
England's Archer hammered for record 76 runs in IPL
England fast bowler Jofra Archer returned the most expensive bowling figures in the Indian Premier League on Sunday when he was hammered for 76 runs in his four overs as Rajasthan Royals were put to the sword by the Sunrisers Hyderabad batsmen.
Russia hopes for 鈥榩rogress鈥� at Saudi talks
Moscow is hoping to achieve 鈥榮ome progress鈥� at talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a Russian negotiator told state media some 48 hours before the United States meets delegations from both Ukraine and Russia in a bid to halt the three-year conflict.
Government intervention cuts airfares by 75 per cent, says ATAB
Airfares, particularly for flights to Saudi Arabia, have dropped by nearly 75 per cent following government intervention and stricter regulations, according to the Association of Travel Agents of Bangladesh...
ARSA chief Ataullah, 9 operatives arrested
Rapid Action Battalion-11 arrested 10 Rohingya people, including Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army鈥檚 top leader Abu Ammar Jununi alias Ataullah, from Narayanganj and Mymensingh districts in two separate drives on Monday and Tuesday.
Prospect of ICJ Masalit genocide case
SUDAN鈥橲 surprise move to institute proceedings against the United Arab Emirates before the International Court of Justice on March 5, 2025, alleging that the latter is violating certain obligations under the Genocide Convention, raises several legal challenges and uncertainties. In this case, Sudan alleges that the UAE is complicit in genocidal acts committed against the...
Saudi crown prince tells Putin he supports 鈥榓ll initiatives鈥� to end Ukraine war
Saudi Arabia鈥檚 de facto ruler told Russian president Vladimir Putin that the kingdom supports 鈥榓ll initiatives鈥� to end the Ukraine war, a statement said on Friday, after US-Ukraine talks in Jeddah proposed a 30-day ceasefire.
Ukraine, US discuss partial truce as drones hit Russia
Ukraine said talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia began 鈥榲ery constructively鈥� on Tuesday, with a partial ceasefire with Russia on the table hours after Kyiv conducted its largest drone attack on Moscow in three years of war...
Arab nations condemn Israel鈥檚 Gaza electricity cut
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Jordan on Tuesday condemned Israel鈥檚 decision to cut electricity supply to the war-battered Gaza Strip, calling in separate statements for the international community to take action.
Ukraine to propose sky, sea truce at US talks in Saudi: official
Kyiv will propose an aerial and naval ceasefire with Russia during talks with US officials in Saudi Arabia this week, a Ukrainian official said on Monday as president Volodymyr Zelensky was due to arrive in the kingdom...
Ukraine set for talks with United States on ending war with Russia
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is due to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a day ahead of crucial talks between Ukrainian and United States officials on ending the war with Russia...
RAB vows to eradicate teen gangs from Mohammadpur-Basila
The Rapid Action Battalion has vowed to eliminate any presence of teenage gangs in the Mohammadpur- Basila area, revealing that previous local ward councillors had been nurturing and supporting them.
Petrol bomb hurled at Prabartana in Mohamamdpur
A petrol bomb was hurled at Prabartana on Sir Syed Road Mohammadpur opposite to Priyanka Community Centre in Mohammadpur, Dhaka on Friday night.
Foreign adviser leaves for Saudi Arabia to attend OIC meeting
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Thursday left for Saudi Arabia to join a special session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Jeddah...
Arab leaders endorse plan to rebuild Gaza under PA
Arab leaders endorsed on Tuesday a plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip under the future administration of the Palestinian Authority, presenting an alternative to US president Donald Trump鈥檚 widely condemned proposal to take over the territory and displace its people...
Footballers leave for Saudi Arabia
The Bangladesh national football team left for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for a preparation camp ahead of their AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers third round match against India on March 25...
US-Bangla Airlines to launch Dhaka-Riyadh flights from Apr 21
The US-Bangla Airlines is set to commence direct flights from Dhaka to Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, expanding its presence in the Middle Eastern aviation sector.
RAB arrests teen gang member in Dhaka鈥檚 Pallabi
Rapid Action Battalion arrested a member of infamous teen gang Bhaira Dey Group in Pallabi area in Dhaka on Tuesday night...
Ramadan begins in 40 Chandpur villages
People of as many as 40 villages in Chandpur district began the fasting month of Ramadan on Saturday, in accordance with Saudi Arabia.
Bangladeshi migrants in Malaysia demand ESKL shutdown
The Malaysia chapter of the 鈥楤angladesh Prabashi Odhikar Parishad鈥� on Thursday protested the alleged data breach and corruption linked to ESKL, a passport, visa, immigration service providing company reportedly owned by members of Sheikh family...
Saudi crown prince congratulates Lebanon PM on new govt
Saudi Arabia鈥檚 Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has congratulated Lebanon鈥檚 prime minister Nawaf Salam on forming a new government, the Gulf kingdom鈥檚 foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Skilled human resources stressed to attract FDI
Business stakeholders of the United Arab Emirates said that Bangladesh should focus on its large pool of young people and make them skilled enough so that foreign investors could feel confident about investing in Bangladesh and utilising this young demographic dividend...
Butler announces squad for UAE sans rebel players
Bangladesh national women鈥檚 football team head coach Peter Butler on Thursday announced a 23-member squad, excluding the 18 rebellious players for the forthcoming two FIFA International Friendly matches against the United Arab Emirates...
Wrist cutting group ringleader Anwar, two associates arrested
The Rapid Action Battalion on Tuesday said that it had arrested Md Anwar who is accused of running drug trades, mugging and extortion for a long time, sometimes involving murders, in the capital鈥檚 Mohammadpur and its surrounding areas...
RAB may be formed afresh: home adviser
Bangladesh interim government home adviser Lieutenant General, retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Tuesday said if there was a need, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) would be formed afresh changing its name and uniform.
Top Russia, US officials to meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday
Top US and Russian diplomats will meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks on resetting the countries鈥� fractured relations and possibly paving the way to ending the Ukraine war...
