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Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Reportedly Set to Resign
Farhan Rahman·Jul 24

Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Resigns Over Deteriorating Health
Asif·Jul 25

Bangladesh and Chile Discuss Opening Resident Diplomatic Missions to Strengthen Relations
Farhan Rahman·Jul 25

Dengue Cases Continue to Rise in Bangladesh, 1,118 Patients Currently Hospitalized
Asif·Jul 27

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Urges Editors to Highlight Government Achievements Alongside Constructive Criticism
Farhan Rahman·Jul 27

Child Kidnappings on the Rise in Bangladesh's Rohingya Refugee Camps, Families Fear for Their Safety
Asif·Jul 28

ARSA Commander Shot Dead in Bangladesh Refugee Camp
Farhan Rahman·Jul 31

Thandwe Airstrike by Myanmar Junta Kills Four Civilians, Damages Homes and Shops
Rayan·Aug 1

18 Alleged ARSA Members Handed Over to Police by Bangladesh BGB After Boat Sinks; 13 Still Missing
Asif·Aug 2

Four Civilians, Including Three Members of the Same Family, Killed in Airstrike on Thandwe Township
Rayan·Aug 2

Buddhist Monastery and Homes of Tanchangya Families Attacked and Destroyed in Ukhia, Bangladesh
Farhan Rahman·Aug 3

Two Civilians Injured as Myanmar Junta Carries Out Airstrikes on Ngapali Beach in Thandwe
Rayan·Aug 3

Myanmar Junta Bombs Mrauk-U with Fighter Jets and Y-12 Aircraft for Over an Hour, Four Civilians Injured
Rayan·Aug 6

Bangladesh Urges India to Prevent Hasina's Political Activities from Indian Soil
Farhan Rahman·Aug 7

At Least 12 Civilians Reportedly Killed in Airstrike on Thandwe Township, Arakan
Rayan·Aug 10

AA Reports Death Toll Rises to 14, with 11 Injured, Following Airstrike on Kyauk Gyi Village in Thandwe Township
Rayan·Aug 11

19 Civilians Killed, 26 Injured in Rakhine in 11 Days
Rayan·Aug 13

Gwa Township Airstrike by Military Council Kills 8 Civilians
Rayan·Aug 14

Mizoram Authorities Seize Drugs Worth 6.51 Crore
Asif·Aug 15

ARSA Commander Arrested at Refugee Camp in Bangladesh
Asif·Aug 17

24 Bangladeshi Fishermen Handed Back by Arakan Army on Humanitarian Grounds
Rayan·Aug 20

Myanmar Junta Soldiers Surrender to BGB
Asif·Aug 20

Survivors Say Junta and ALP Carried Out Mass Killing of Around 70 Men from Byine Phyu Village
Farhan Rahman·Aug 20

Bangladesh Police Arrest Two, Including ARSA Commander, at Cox’s Bazar Refugee Camp
Asif·Aug 20

Mirza Fakhrul Elected President with 255 Votes
Asif·Aug 21

23 Civilians Killed or Injured in Myanmar Military Airstrikes in Thandwe and Gwa Townships
Asif·Aug 22

Five Killed, Including Two Children, in Junta Airstrike on Paletwa
Farhan Rahman·Aug 25

Bangladesh Will Not Unjustly Detain Anyone for Political Vendetta, Says State Minister for Foreign Affairs
Asif·Aug 26

Jamaat Ameer Rejects “Piece-by-Piece Reforms” as Opposition Walks Out of Parliament
Farhan Rahman·Aug 28

Bangladesh Home Minister Says No Enforced Disappearances or Extrajudicial Killings in Six Months
Farhan Rahman·Aug 30

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman Leaves for New York to Assume UNGA Presidency
Asif·Aug 31

US Provides $2.4 Million Worth of Health Equipment to Bangladesh
Asif·Aug 31

UNPO adopts resolution calling for Chittagong Hill Tracts to become a demilitarized region
Farhan Rahman·Sep 1

Bangladesh opens first border surveillance and drone warfare school
Asif·Sep 2

Bangladesh President Says US Trade Deal Can Be Made More Balanced
Farhan Rahman·Sep 3

PM Urges Priority on Bangladeshi National Identity, Not Minority or Majority
Asif·Sep 3

Dhaka residents protest prolonged gas and electricity shortages
Farhan Rahman·Sep 5

512 dengue patients hospitalized in Bangladesh in 24 hours
Asif·Sep 5

Dengue Cases Rise in Bangladesh, Prompting Stronger Preventive Measures in Khulna, Barisal and Chittagong
Farhan Rahman·Sep 6

10 More Parliamentary Committees Formed in Bangladesh’s 13th Parliament, Opposition MPs Denied Chairmanships
Asif·Sep 7

Fighting Between Arakan Army and Myanmar Military Remains Intense for Fifth Consecutive Day near Sittwe-Ponnagyun Border
Rayan·Sep 8

Bangladesh to Provide All Possible Cooperation for Safe, Voluntary and Dignified Return of Muslims, PM Tarique Rahman Says
Asif·Sep 8

BGB Seizes 300 Bags of Urea Fertilizer Allegedly Destined for Arakan
Farhan Rahman·Sep 9

APBn Arrests Two ARSA Members at Ukhia Muslim Refugee Camps
Asif·Sep 9

Two Soldiers Killed, Officer Injured in Tank Explosion During Training in Bangladesh
Asif·Sep 10

Measles Cases Resurge Among Unvaccinated Children in Bangladesh
Farhan Rahman·Sep 10

Bangladesh PM launches three-month nationwide dengue prevention and cleanliness campaign
Asif·Sep 12

Bangladesh to hold high-level Rohingya crisis event during UN General Assembly
Farhan Rahman·Sep 12

Five Islands in the Naf River Allegedly Used by RSO as Yaba Storage Sites, Locals Claim
Farhan Rahman·Sep 12

Bangladeshi National Killed in BSF Shooting at Thakurgaon Border
Asif·Sep 14

Bangladesh President Calls for Education System to Be Restructured in Line with Culture and National Needs
Farhan Rahman·Sep 14

Dengue Claims 6 Lives in Muslim Refugee Camps, Over 2,500 Cases Reported
Farhan Rahman·Sep 16

BGB Arrests Five People with 750 Bags of Cement Bound for Rakhine State
Farhan Rahman·Sep 17

BGB Opens Two New TOBs to Strengthen Border Security Monitoring along Bangladesh-Rakhine Border
Asif·Sep 17

Locals Ignore UPDF Call to Halt Vehicle Movement, Allegations of Threats Against Villagers
Farhan Rahman·Sep 17

Bangladesh Urges Greater French Investment
Asif·Sep 17

President Urges Simplification of Vietnam Visa Process for Bangladeshis
Asif·Sep 18

Khagrachhari Violence Marks Two Years, Yet Inquiry Report Still Not Released
Farhan Rahman·Sep 20

Bangladesh’s Economy Grows from $8.75 Billion to More Than $500 Billion
Asif·Sep 20

Bangladesh Prime Minister Prioritizes Rohingya Issue at UN
Farhan Rahman·Sep 24

Maungdaw Residents Say Weapons Were Provided to ARSA by the Military Commission During the Fighting
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 24

Bangladesh–US Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement Signed
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 28

Around 280 detained from Jasad office, 27 sent to jail; bail hearing set for today
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 28

Dengue situation worsens in Bangladesh, 233 dead so far and 75,730 patients hospitalised
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 29

Two Jumma villagers allegedly beaten and detained by BGB in Rangamati, 12 others reportedly injured
Farhan Rahman·Sep 30

Foreign Ministry Says Sheikh Hasina Has No Chance of Returning to Bangladesh
Farhan Rahman·Sep 30

BGB Develops Armed Drone Equipped with Type-56 Rifle
Farhan Rahman·Oct 1

Muslim Man Injured in Landmine Blast Near Bangladesh Border
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 2

Man Injured After Dispute with Former Jubo Dal Leader in Dhaka's Banglamotor
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 2

Five-Year-Old Muslim Child Dies in Cox’s Bazar Camp 2 East
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 2

Bangladesh Receives Around 500,000 Dengue Test Kits from US Amid Rising Cases
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 3

Russian Uranium Fuel Arrives in Bangladesh for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant
Farhan Rahman·Oct 4

World Bank Provides $300 Million Loan for Food Security in Bangladesh
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 6

UPDF Plans Protest in Sajek, JSS Warns Local Residents
Farhan Rahman·Oct 8

India Plans to Repatriate Around 500 Bangladeshis from Kashmir
Farhan Rahman·Oct 8

Biman Bangladesh Signs Agreement to Purchase 10 Aircraft from Airbus
Farhan Rahman·Oct 8

Plans Underway to Establish Police Academy in Jungle Salimpur as Road Network Construction Continues
Asif·Oct 9

Nine People, Including Nathan Bom, Sued over Alleged Financial Support for KNF Uniforms
Rayan·Oct 9

Around 60 Armed JSS (Santu Larma Faction) Members Reportedly Stationed in Jag Para, Panchhari, Raising Local Fears
Farhan Rahman·Oct 9

Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Raping Two Six-Year-Old Girls in Bangladesh
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 10

Sajek Tourist Road to Be Blocked Indefinitely from October 11
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 10

Bangladeshi Farmer Injured in Shooting by Indian Border Security Force (BSF)
Farhan Rahman·Oct 11

Girisur Shilpi Goshthi Forms Bandarban District Committee for the First Time, Aims to Promote Cultural Activities
Farhan Rahman·Oct 11

BGB Tightens Security Along Naikhongchhari Border Amid Intensifying Fighting in Rakhine
Asif·Oct 13

Student and Youth Organizations in Dhaka Demand Abolition of Three Committees Allegedly Contradicting the CHT Peace Accord
Farhan Rahman·Oct 14

Demand to Lift Sajek Travel Ban Within 24 Hours, Threaten Strike if Demand Is Not Met
Farhan Rahman·Oct 14

Sajek Road Blockade to Resume from October 15
Farhan Rahman·Oct 15

BGB to Ensure Maximum Security at 28 Durga Puja Venues in Khagrachhari
Asif·Oct 16

Bangladeshi Company AUTODRIVE Develops Prototype Device for Army Artillery Unit
Farhan Rahman·Oct 17

17 Killed in Crowd Crush at Durga Puja Festival in India, Around 35 Hospitalized
Asif·Oct 18

Bangladesh Minister Ishraque Hossain Resigns After Controversy Over Armed Anti-Drug Operation
Farhan Rahman·Oct 19

Three Young Girls Worshipped as Goddesses on Maha Ashtami During Durga Puja in Chittagong
Asif·Oct 19

Three Individuals Allegedly Linked to JSS Identified in Arms Smuggling Through Panchhari Border
Rayan·Oct 19
