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In major U-turn, Trump says will send sophisticated weapons to Ukraine

US President Donald Trump is hosting the NATO chief in Washington on Monday after teasing a “major statement” on Russia’s war in Ukraine, with senior Republicans preparing an arsenal of

No conclusive data supporting sharp rise in crime in Bangladesh: Govt

The interim government on Monday said the claim that the incidents of crime are sharply rising in Bangladesh this year is not fully supported by available data. “In fact, the

Ex-DMP chief, 7 others charged with crimes against humanity over Chankharpool killing

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday charged former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman and seven of his subordinates over the killing of six protesters during the July-August 2024 mass

NBR officials’ protests turns into anti-govt movement: adviser

The general protests by officials of the National Board of Revenue had eventually turned into an anti-government movement aimed at disrupting the country’s economy, claimed adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan

NCC, political parties continue Bangladesh’s reform talks

The 12th day of second-round reform talks between the National Consensus Commission and the political parties began on Sunday morning to discuss several constitutional issues. The discussion, presided over by

Protests flare against Mitford murder

Protests against the July 9 killing of a trader allegedly by the activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party affiliated organisations near Sir Salimullah Medical College Mitford Hospital flared up in Dhaka

Police kept inactive to fuel anarchy, delay polls: BNP, wings

Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its three affiliated bodies — Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal, and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal — on Saturday accused the government of deliberately paralysing the police

Mob violence won’t be tolerated: RAB DG

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Director General and Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidur Rahman on Saturday said no one will be allowed to take the law into their