Five sacked military personnel among 11 arrested
The Rapid Action Battalion on Sunday arrested eight robbery suspects, including five sacked military personnel, while the detective branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police...
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Robbers loot Tk 60 lakh, 60 bhoris of gold impersonating Army, RAB
At least 20 people wearing uniforms of the Bangladesh Army and Rapid Action Battalion robbed Tk 50-60 lakh and 50-60 bharis of gold from the second floor of a five-storey building...
Buddhist Federation leaders call on army chief
A delegation of Bangladesh Buddhist Federation paid a courtesy call on chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman at the army headquarters on Thursday...
500 sacked military personnel want their jobs back
More than 500 sacked members of the Bangladesh Army, the Bangladesh Navy, and the Bangladesh Air Force on Wednesday demanded to the interim government chief adviser...
Israel ramps up Gaza shelling, blocks aid routes
The Israeli army intensified shelling of northern Gaza and closed roads, preventing the delivery of aid, the war-torn Palestinian territory鈥檚 civil defence agency said Wednesday.
Bangladesh interim chief inaugurates 鈥楢rmy Headquarters Selection Board-2024鈥�
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday inaugurated the 鈥楢rmy Headquarters Selection Board-2024鈥� at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka.
Army chief pays courtesy call on president Shahabuddin
The Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Saturday paid a courtesy call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in Dhaka...
Withdrawal of army from CHT demanded聽
Politicians, academics and national minority leaders on Friday at a roundtable in Dhaka called on the interim government to withdraw army deployed in some parts of Chattogram Hill Tracts.
Failure of interim govt would increase chances of Hasina鈥檚 return: Time
Political observers and analysts in Bangladesh and abroad said that dysfunction in Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government would considerably boost the chances of Sheikh Hasina鈥檚...
Bangladesh Air Force, Navy officers also get magistracy powers
In a significant development, armed forces personnel have been granted judicial powers nationwide, enabling commissioned officers from the Army, Air Force, and Navy to serve as executive magistrates.
Army members pick Maayer Daak cofounder Tulee鈥檚 brother, return
Rights organisation Maayer Daak co-founder Sanjida Islam Tulee on Monday alleged that army personnel picked up her elder brother Saiful Islam Shamol from their home in the...
RAB arrests one more over killing of Bangladesh army lieutenant
The Rapid Action Battalion on Friday arrested one more person accused of killing Bangladesh Army Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar Nirjon in a joint operation in Cox鈥檚 Bazar.
Six directly involved in killing of Bangladesh army lieutenant detained: ISPR
Two cases were filed with the Chakaria police station on Wednesday and six people were arrested in connection with murder of Lieutenant Tanzim Sarwar Nirjon at Chakaraia upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar early Tuesday...
Army chief favours polls in 18 months
Bangladesh army chief vowed to back the country鈥檚 interim government 鈥榗ome what may鈥� to help it complete key reforms after the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, so that...
Bangladesh ex-army chief Aziz Ahmed鈥檚 brothers鈥� NIDs revoked
The election commission cancelled four National Identity cards, belonging to Haris Ahmed and Tofail Ahmed, also known as Joseph, two brothers of former army chief general Aziz Ahmed.
Bangladesh army chief calls on interim head Yunus
Chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman on Sunday paid a courtesy call on chief adviser to the interim government professor Muhammad Yunus at his office in Dhaka...
Top ARSA leader arrested in Cox鈥檚 Bazar
Members of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) arrested a leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) with a foreign firearm and 10 rounds of bullets from a Rohingya camp in Cox鈥檚 Bazar鈥檚 Ukhiya upazila on Thursday night, said the authority.
Extortion case filed against Aziz, Benazir聽
A case was filed against five persons, including former army chief general (retired) Aziz Ahmed and former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed for demanding Tk 100 crore as extortion from a business person in September 2019...
BNP for army鈥檚 magistracy in areas with poor law and order situation
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday said that the interim government should rethink the decision of giving the army to exercise magistracy power across the country.
Police officials yet to join won鈥檛 be allowed to join anymore: adviser
Home adviser Lt Gen Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd) said on Wednesday that the people would get benefit of bestowing magistracy power upon the army...
Bangladesh Army given magistracy
The interim government has delegated the powers of executive magistrates to the Bangladesh Army鈥檚 commissioned officers operating under the district magistrates in aid of civil administration across the country for a period of sixty days....
Chief adviser visits army headquarters
Chief adviser to the interim government professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday visited the army headquarters for the first time after assuming his office...
Lt Gen Mujib sacked, three top army officers sent to forced retirement
Three senior officers of Bangladesh army had been sent into forced retirement on Tuesday.
Army chief calls on president
Chief of army staff of Bangladesh army general Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday called on president Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in Dhaka...
Ex-chief of Bangladesh Army Moeen for BDR mutiny re-investigation
Breaking his silence for the past 15 years following the February 25鈥�26, 2009 rebellion in the erstwhile Bangladesh Rifles, former army general Moeen U Ahmed demanded...
Army hints at military trial for Imran Khan
The Pakistan army on Thursday hinted at a military trial for former prime minister Imran Khan, warning that using military personnel for personal or political gains invites...
No account of army chief in social media: ISPR
The chief of Bangladesh army general Waker-uz-Zaman has no personal account in any social media platform, said an Inter-Services Public Relations release on Thursday...
No regular activities at most govt cultural institutions
Most of the cultural institutions under the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Ministry of Women and Children鈥檚 Affairs have remained closed since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government on August 5 amid the student-led mass uprising...
Banglalink, Bangladesh Army sign deal for flood relief
Banglalink signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Army on Saturday to deliver relief items to flood-affected people, said a press release...
Bangladesh Army rescues 2,000 flood victims in Khagrachari
Members of the Bangladesh Army have rescued around 2,000 flood-affected people through day-long rescue operation in Khagrachari...