Despite a ban on their organisational activities following the mass uprising, the fascist group continues to operate staging flash processions and committing a series of violent crimes. In Dhaka, over the past few days, their members have carried out repeated crude bomb attacks and petrol-bombings at educational institutions. According to the Dhaka Metropolitan Polices Detective Branch (DB), these banned fascists are clandestinely organising through different mobile applications to plan locations and direct their activities. Although authorities say there was no specific threat...

A landslide on Indonesias Java island has killed at least 11 people, an official said Saturday, updating a previous tally as rescuers scrambled to find 12 others who are still missing. The landslide, caused by heavy rainfall, hit three villages in Central Java province on Thursday, burying some houses and damaging others. As of Saturday afternoon, the number of victims who were found dead is 11, while 12 more are still being searched for, local search and rescue chief Muhammad Abdullah said. More than 700 personnel from the search and rescue office, military and police as well as...

A four-day Bangladesh Festival in Riyadh concluded on Friday (November 14), bringing together the Bangladeshi expatriate community in a celebration of song, dance, and traditional arts. The event, held under Saudi Arabias Global Harmony initiative, served as a lively cultural reunion for hundreds of Bangladeshis living in the Kingdom. Organised by the Saudi Ministry of Media in partnership with the General Entertainment Authority, the Riyadh edition of Global Harmony showcased the rich heritage of Bangladesh. It formed part of the broader Riyadh Season and ran from November 11 to 14....

Content creator Hero Alom has been arrested in a case filed by his former wife, Ria Moni. He was detained on Saturday (November 15) at noon by police from Hatirjheel Police Station. Md Ibne Mizan, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Dhaka Metropolitan Polices Tejgaon Division, told Banglanews that Hero Alom was arrested in the Rampura Metropolitan Project area in compliance with a court warrant issued in the case filed by his ex-wife. He was detained by Hatirjheel police following the court order and has been taken to court, the DC said....

Bangladesh will face Pakistan tomorrow (November 16) in the final match of their three-match playoff series at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium. Trailing 2-0 in the series, the home side will take the field only to complete the formality, as four-time world champions Pakistan have already secured their spot in the FIH World Cup Qualifiers. Pakistan confirmed qualification with a match in hand after outclassing Bangladesh 8-0 in the second encounter on Friday. In the opening match, Bangladesh at least managed to find the net twice during their 8-2 defeat, but they appeared...