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Man Held with Firearms, Ammunition in Satkhira

Satkhira: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-6, Satkhira camp, today arrested a suspected terrorist with three firearms and 11 rounds of ammunition from Choubaria area in Sadar upazila. The arrested individual was identified as Ariful Islam, 31, …

Government Pledges Peaceful Biswa Ijtema, Says Home Minister

Dhaka: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today affirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring a peaceful and orderly Biswa Ijtema, the second-largest Muslim congregation, set to take place in two phases from January 8-10 and January 15-17 at the Tongi …

Zubair Faction to Host Two-Phase Biswa Ijtema in January

Tongi: The Biswa Ijtema of the Maulana Zubair Ahmed faction of the Tabligh Jamaat is scheduled to be held in two phases in January next year. The first phase is set for January 8 to 10, and the second will follow from January 15 to 17 at the Ijtema gr…

DMP Issues Traffic Guidelines for Janmashtami Procession

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has issued a set of traffic and security guidelines for the colourful procession to be held in the capital on Friday, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, known as Janmashtami. According to Bangladesh S…

Love and Care Turn Nilphamari Village into Bird Sanctuary

Dhaka: The western Dangapara village in Domar upazila of the district comes alive with the chirping of birds at dawn, as villagers have preserved a safe haven for birds for generations, rising above personal interests. Through their sacrifice, affecti…