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Time for Dhaka to boldly take up India’s border ploys with Delhi

DELHI’S border ploys, which have been evident in the murder of Bangladeshis at the hand of India’s Border Security Force that have continued apace for years, appear to be taking an added dimension. Whilst a series of events of erecting barbed-wire and electric fences along the frontiers began with the direct involvement of Indian border guards in the final days of December...

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Measures taken to head off chaos

The police have taken special security measures for 11 days between July 29 and August 8, fearing that the ousted fascist force might create countrywide anarchy during anti-fascist programmes marking the first anniversary of the July uprising...

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Border killing on as Dhaka remains weak, Delhi unwilling

THE death of Bangladeshis continues at the hands of India’s Border Security Force, with at least 34 having died, after being shot or tortured by the Indian guards, during one year of the interim government. Rights group Ain O Salish Kendra says that 15 died in firing and from torture by the Indian guards in January–June. Two were killed in January, one in February, three in...

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BSF kills 34 Bangladesh nationals in 11 months of interim govt

At least 34 people were killed by the Indian Border Security Force by either being shot or being tortured during the first 11 months of the interim government’s tenure, while the figure was 30 in 2024 and 31 in 2023, according to rights group Ain O Salish Kendra data.

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China, FAO discuss enhancing food security in Bangladesh

China and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations today held discussions on enhancing agricultural cooperation and strengthening food security in Bangladesh through trilateral initiatives...

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BIMSTEC urges action on security challenges blocking dev

Secretary-general of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation Indra Mani Pandey on Tuesday emphasised that the organisation remained development-focused while also addressing security challenges that hinder the developmental aspirations of its member states...

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FSIB removes MD Waseque Ali

First Security Islami Bank PLC on Tuesday dismissed its managing director, Syed Waseque Md Ali, over loan irregularities...

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Cybersecurity and human resource management

IN TODAY’S digital world, cyber threats don’t always hide behind complex codes or technical tricks. Often, they come through the front door — disguised as job applications, resignation letters, or support requests. While organisations spend heavily on cybersecurity technology, they often overlook a more critical entry point: the human resources department...

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BSF returns Swechchhasebak League leader, his associate

A judicial magistrate court in Sylhet sent a leader of Swechchhasebak League, the volunteer organisation of the Awami League, and one of his associates to jail on Sunday, a day after they were handed over to the Border Guard Bangladesh by the Indian Border Security Force...

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BSF kills two Bangladeshis

The Indian Border Security Force on Saturday shot two Bangladesh nationals along separate bordering areas in Sunamganj and Thakurgaon...

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BSF pushes 10 more in Bangladesh

Indian Border Security Force pushed 10 individuals inside Bangladesh through Panihata border under Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur district Friday morning, security and law enforcement officials said.

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BSF yet to hand over Bangladeshi youth’s body

The Border Security Force of India is yet to hand over the body of the Bangladeshi youth more than two days after he was shot dead inside India along the Sultanpur border under Darshana upazila in Chuadanga district.

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DU hall gates to remain closed from 9:00pm

In a move to enhance security and prevent untoward incidents on campus, Dhaka University authorities announced that the pocket gates of all residential halls would remain closed from 9:00pm to 6:00am daily...

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India pushes 76 more into Bangladesh

The Indian Border Security Force pushed 76 more people into Bangladesh through three border points under Borolekha, Shrimangal and Kulaura upazilas in Moulvibazar Thursday morning...

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Mastercard workshop on cybersecurity held

Mastercard recently hosted a high-impact workshop titled ‘Next Generation Analytics, Insights & Cyber Security Solutions’ under ‘Innovation X Impact’ theme, said a press release...

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India pushes 41 more people into Bangladesh

The Indian Border Security Force pushed 41 individuals, including 14 Rohingyas, into Bangladesh through two border points under Jaintapur upazila in Sylhet and one border point under Borolekha upazila in Moulvibazar between Thursday night and Friday morning.

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India pushes 46 more people into Bangladesh

The Border Security Force of India pushed at least 46 individuals into Bangladesh through border points in Moulvibazar, Khagrachari, Meherpur, and Feni districts on Thursday...

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India pushes 18 more into Bangladesh

The Border Security Force of India pushed at least 18 people, including eight children, into Bangladesh through three separate border points under the Sadar and Tentulia upazilas in Panchagarh on Wednesday...

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Bangladesh’s path to security

THE recent convulsions between Iran and Israel — ignited, as these things often are, by the US cruise missile on Iranian nuclear facilities, a surgical strike that ripped through the fragile fabric of peace — had all the makings of a regional conflagration, a firestorm that could have consumed us all. And yet, here we are, breathing a tentative sigh of relief, as both sides...