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US reveals identities of 10 'worst of the worst' Bangladeshi arrestees | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
14+ hour, 13+ min ago (307+ words) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released the names and photographs of 10 Bangladeshi nationals arrested as "dangerous criminals" in the United States.Following President Donald Trump's election promise, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has apprehended 400,000 undocumented immigrants over…...
Ahsan Habib Palash takes charge as 12th DG of RAB | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
21+ hour, 29+ min ago (202+ words) Additional IGP Md. Ahsan Habib Palash has assumed charge as the 12th Director General (DG) of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Saturday.A member of the 15th BCS (Police) batch, Palash joined the Bangladesh Police in 1995 as an Assistant Superintendent of Police…...
Red Crescent mobilises emergency response after bus plunge | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (225+ words) The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society has launched an emergency response following the bus plunge at Rajbari Ferry Ghat, supporting rescue and humanitarian operations in coordination with the Fire Service and other agencies.A total of 72 Red Crescent Youth (RCY) volunteers…...
RAB arrests two shooters in Pallabi Jubo Dal leader's murder | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (563+ words) Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-4) has arrested two shooters involved in the Pallabi Thana Jubo Dal member secretary Golam Kibria killing in the capital's Pallabi area.The arrested were identified as Md Rashed alias Lopen, 35, and Md Jahangir Hossain alias Kallu,…...
Salahuddin Tuku orders recovery of encroached land at National Zoo | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (220+ words) Fisheries and Livestock State Minister Sultan Salahuddin Tuku on Friday directed authorities to swiftly recover nearly seven acres of encroached land at the Bangladesh National Zoo, according to a PID handout.Earlier at around 11 am, the state minister entered the…...
AG wants to use his office to ensure access to justice | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (586+ words) Attorney General (AG) Barrister Md. Ruhul Quddus Kajol has said he wants to use the office of the state's top law officer as a means to help people secure justice.In an interview with Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), the country's 18th Attorney…...
Woman pleads not guilty after gunfire at Rihanna's home | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (321+ words) A Florida woman accused of opening fire at pop star Rihanna's Los Angeles home has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and several other charges.Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, entered her plea through her lawyer on Wednesday at a Los Angeles…...
18 JCOs awarded honorary lieutenant rank | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (338+ words) A total of 18 Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) of the Bangladesh Army holding the rank of Master Warrant Officer have been granted honorary commissions as lieutenants on the occasion of Independence and National Day."On the occasion of the 26th March, the…...
British court summons Gerry Adams to attend litigation process | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (352+ words) A civil case brought by three Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb victims against the former Sinn F'in leader Gerry Adams has opened at the High Court in London, reports BBC.The men are seeking a ruling'that he is personally liable…...
Bluffer detained over using false Adviser post | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (337+ words) Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained a man on charges of fraud for issuing a fake government gazette while posing as an adviser to the Prime Minister.The detainee, identified as Arif Mohiuddin, hails from Paharika village…...