Asif Nazrul’s mobile phone snatched from moving car in Dhaka
A snatcher grabbed the mobile phone of former interim government Law Adviser Professor Asif Nazrul through the open window of his moving car in Dhaka on Wednesday evening.
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Biman extends Dhaka-Riyadh flight suspension until November 30
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has extended the suspension of its regular flights on the Dhaka-Riyadh-Dhaka route until November 30 amid security concerns following recent airstrikes in Saudi Arabia.
State minister’s remarks appear to legitimise bribery as gifts: TIB
The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has strongly condemned remarks by the state minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives suggesting that engineers may accept gifts from contractors' profits after promptly clearing their bills, provided the quality of work is maintained.
3 BGB platoons deployed in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj industrial zones
A total of 33 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed at key industrial areas and strategic points in Dhaka, Gazipur and Narayanganj to maintain law and order and ensure overall security.
Singapore High Commissioner meets Ruhul Kabir Rizvi
Singapore’s Non-Resident High Commissioner to Bangladesh Derek Loh paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting secretary general and political adviser to the prime minister Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday.
DMP arrests 466 in 24-hour drive, files 64 cases
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested 466 people in special operations across the capital over the past 24 hours and filed 64 cases over various offences. Police also recovered a large quantity of explosives, drugs, vehicles and mobile phones during the drives.
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