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Day: May 13, 2025

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Two Caught Posing as Relatives to File Fake Case Over Student Activist’s Death

In the wake of the July-August political unrest, opportunists have attempted to exploit the legal system. Two individuals were recently caught in Dhaka for trying to file fraudulent cases over the death of a young activist named Hasan, who was killed during an anti-discrimination student protest. One man, Imran, posed as Hasan’s uncle and filed […]

Lead

Yunus Government Moves to Disarm Police Amid Rising Teenage Gang Violence

Despite using non-lethal weapons during operations in July and August last year, the police faced intense criticism over the use of firearms. In response, the Yunus government has now decided to withdraw lethal weapons from the regular police force, raising concerns as armed teenage gangs continue to grow in influence following the protests on August […]

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Foreign ‘Suspects’ Entering the Country, While We Are Restricted: BNP Lead Mirza Abbas

At a memorial event at the National Press Club for the late BNP leader Nasir Uddin Ahmed Pintu, BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas alleged that suspicious foreign nationals are entering Bangladesh while many areas within the country are becoming inaccessible to its own citizens. Abbas claimed that these foreigners are arriving with undisclosed “missions” […]

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Trump Sidesteps Netanyahu, Raising Concerns in Israel

Despite frequently highlighting his close relationship with former President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is increasingly finding himself on the periphery of Trump’s Middle East strategy. During his first major overseas trip since returning to office, Trump is visiting key U.S. allies — Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates — while […]

Sports

Suspended IPL to Resume on May 17

The Indian Premier League (IPL), which was suspended due to the India-Pakistan conflict, is set to resume on May 17, as announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in an official statement on Monday. The final will be held on June 3. Originally suspended on May 9 for one week, the […]

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NBR Abolished in Strict Confidentiality in Bangladesh

The widely discussed “Revenue Policy and Revenue Management Ordinance” has been issued, disregarding the opinions of Bangladesh Civil Service BCS Income Tax and Customs cadre officials. The ordinance, issued on Monday night (May 12), only brings slight changes to the scope of the Revenue Policy Division. In the administrative positions of the Revenue Management Division, […]

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India Expresses Concern Over Ban on Awami League

India has expressed concern over the interim government’s imposed ban on the activities of the Awami League in Bangladesh. Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal raised this concern during a press briefing in New Delhi on Tuesday. He also called for the immediate holding of free, fair, and inclusive elections in Bangladesh. Jaiswal […]

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Bangladeshi Former MP Momtaz Begum Arrested

Bangladeshi Former Member of Parliament (MP) of Manikganj-2 and popular folk singer Momtaz Begum has been arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). She was taken into custody around 11:45 PM on Monday, May 12, from a house behind Star Kabab in Dhanmondi, where she had been in hiding. DMP […]

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India, Pakistan Military Operations Chiefs Hold Phone Talks After Ceasefire

The military operations heads of India and Pakistan held a rare phone conversation on Monday evening, broadcaster CNN-News18 reported. The dialogue comes just two days after the nuclear-armed neighbors reached a ceasefire agreement following a deadly flare-up along the Line of Control (LoC), the de facto border in Kashmir. The recent hostilities, which lasted for […]

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Zelenskiy Agrees to Meet Putin in Turkey Amid Global Pressure for Ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Sunday that he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Turkey on May 15 for direct peace talks—an unexpected development following mounting international calls for a ceasefire. Zelenskiy’s decision came after U.S. President Donald Trump urged him to accept Putin’s proposal for negotiations without waiting for a […]

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