General Upendra Dwivedi said that Bangladesh is an important strategic partner of India. Any kind of enmity will be fatal for both the countries. This will not serve anyone’s interest. The Indian Army Chief further said, ‘We are neighbours. We both the countries will have to live together. We have to understand each other. Any…
Army Chief General Wakar-uz-Zaman met BNP president and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia on Thursday night. BNP media cell member Sairul Kabir Khan said the Army chief along with his wife went to the BNP chief’s Gulshan residence in Firoza at around 8.30 pm.
He applied for passport renewal from Vienna in 2017 and changed his photograph in 2019. Later, the Immigration and Passport Department issued him an e-passport with 10 years validity on February 9, 2020. The source also said that Joseph had obtained his first passport in the name of Tanvir Ahmed Tanjil on May 13, 2018.…
Ruling party general secretary Obaidul Quader said Benazir and Aziz will definitely be punished, but there is no guarantee that this will happen. The government's stand on them is not clear. It is not clear who will get immunity for past and present actions and who will pay the price for it. In these circumstances,…
The US has imposed sanctions against former army chief General Aziz Ahmed (retired) under section 7032 (c) of the relevant law. The word 'kleptocracy' has been used in this section of the law. It means that there is scope for corruption in politics and society. He took advantage of this scope and joined the ranks…
Aziz Ahmed: No, why would I take moral responsibility here? Now if someone doesn't like me and accuses me then why would I take responsibility? prothom hello , You said the US sanctions are imposed on you as an individual, but does it embarrass the government? Aziz Ahmed: I don't want to involve anyone else…
The PM said that after August 1975, common people had lost confidence in the army. He referred to the role of some disgruntled army personnel in the assassination of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members on August 15, 1975. He said that since first coming to power in 1996, he has…
According to UNB report, ISPR said that three firearms, huge quantity of ammunition, walkie-talkies and other material were recovered during the operation. However, immediate information about the deceased could not be obtained. On 23 April, another KNF activist was killed in a clash with law enforcers in Munlai Para area of Rumah upazila.
“Due to the intensity of the bullets and artillery fire, no one could take him to the hospital,” the ministry said. Since the beginning of the war the Israeli military has carried out several operations against medical facilities in and around the Gaza Strip. The war began when Hamas launched an unprecedented attack from Gaza…
Government is making armed forces capable to face any situation: PM Hasina
Last year, Ye Myo Hin, citing interviews with military deserters and defectors, analysis of military documents, and casualty figures, estimated that the Myanmar army had about 70,000 combat troops. Anthony Davis, a security analyst at the British-based Jane’s intelligence company, estimated the total strength of rebel ethnic forces in 2021 at about 75,000. Analysts said…
With some outstanding results – mostly from Balochistan, where smaller local parties won – the slow counting process revealed that independent candidates had won at least 100 seats, 89 of which were loyal to Khan.PML-N got 73 seats and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) got 54 seats. Smaller parties shared 27 seats between them – including…
The inter-ministerial meeting was attended by senior officials from the external affairs and home ministries as well as representatives of various government intelligence agencies. Additionally, Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Myanmar Monwar Hossain participated in the meeting remotely. According to several officials present, Bangladesh proposed the return of Myanmar nationals who had taken refuge in Bandarban by…
114 more people, including army, Border Guard Police (BGP) and government officials from Myanmar, have fled to Bangladesh amid fighting between rebel groups including the Arakan Army and the country’s government troops, taking the total number of those who fled since Sunday to 229. They crossed the Rahmatar Beel border at Palongkhali union council of…