August 17, 2026

Myanmar Acknowledges 309,000 Rohingya Eligible for Repatriation

Naypyidaw: Myanmar has, for the first time, acknowledged that nearly 309,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as former residents of Rakhine state, saying they would be allowed to return once security conditions improve in the conflict-hit region, Anad…

72 Arrested in Tejgaon Police Drive Targeting Crime-Prone Areas

Dhaka: Police have arrested 72 people in a special drive across several crime-prone areas under the Tejgaon division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the arrests were made during regular operations conduc…