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February 5, 2024 7:24 PM

Bangladesh: Two killed in mortar fire from across Myanmar border

By: Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka): In Bangladesh, two people were killed and a child was injured on Monday afternoon as a mortar shell from across Myanmar border exploded at Ghumdhum in Bandarban district. Bandarban Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shah Mujahid ...

February 5, 2024 10:58 AM

South Korea and Saudi Arabia sign agreement on defence cooperation

South Korea and Saudi Arabia on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding to expand defence cooperation, Seoul's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said, as Seoul looks to ink further arms sales in the region. The agreement will s...

February 4, 2024 4:39 PM

Fourteen Myanmar border guards take refuge in Bangladesh:BGB

By Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka) Fourteen soldiers of Myanmar’s paramilitary Border Guard Police (BGP) took refuge in the wee hours of Sunday in Bangladesh. The soldiers fled their posts to Cox's Bazar region in Bangladesh amid reports of heavy gunfigh...

February 1, 2024 6:51 PM

Sheikh Hasina open Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2024 in Dhaka

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday inaugurated the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka. The book fair is the annual event of Bangladesh book lovers and publishers, in the capital. The Bangla Academy is organizing Bangladesh's...

January 31, 2024 4:18 PM

Jay Shah reappointed as ACC chairman for third successive year

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has been reappointed as the Chairman of the Asian Cricket Council, marking his third term in the role. The decision was reached during the ACC Annual General Meeting in Bali on Wednesday. In 2021, he assumed the position, suc...

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