Bangladesh Engages Law Firm to Facilitate Ex-Police Chief’s Return from UAE

The Bangladeshi government is utilizing both legal and diplomatic avenues to bring back former Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed from the UAE.

State Minister for Land and Chattogram Hill Tracts Affairs, Barrister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin, insists that Sheikh Hasina will eventually return to Bangladesh and face trial.

Bangladesh's Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs Minister calls for Sheikh Hasina's return and accountability for genocide.

The government of Bangladesh has taken legal steps to bring back Sheikh Hasina, the ousted Prime Minister sentenced to death for crimes against humanity, from India.

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stated that the improvement in Bangladesh's law and order situation is now visible, as law enforcement agencies have been able to arrest perpetrators of crimes and bring them to justice within a short time.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman hopes India will speed up the extradition of Sheikh Hasina during a meeting with the Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka.

Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed emphasizes the need for a fresh start in Bangladesh-India relations, highlighting mutual cooperation and dialogue.

On the anniversary of their passing, Attorney General Md Ruhul Quddus Kazol and new law officers visited the graves of Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia.

Inspector General of Police Ali Hossain Fakir emphasizes the need for stronger law enforcement to ensure safety and security in Dhaka.

Police arrested 56 people in a special drive across different areas under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Tejgaon division on Sunday.

Additional Attorney General Mohammad Abdul Jabber Bhuiyan has resigned from his post citing personal reasons.

Authorities in Bagerhat have taken steps to resume and complete the construction of the Laxmikhali Bridge, bringing hope to thousands of residents.

State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Md Nurul Haque assured the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is working intensively to resolve the problems faced by Bangladeshi expatriate workers.

A bus supervisor and assistant have confessed to the murder of a passenger on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, while the driver has been remanded.

The Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) seized 8,000 kilograms of urea fertilizer from the Meghna River in Bhola during an anti-smuggling operation.

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced in the Jatiya Sangsad that the government is considering forming a specialized agency to recover assets siphoned off abroad.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated a probe into the assets declared by former Army Chief General (retd) Aziz Ahmed.

A fish release programme was held in Rangpur to mark the 48th founding anniversary of BNP.

Altamash Kabir, Editor and Publisher of the Daily Sangbad, has been elected as the President of Dhaka Club Limited for the 2026-2027 term.

A fire broke out at a furniture warehouse in Badda this morning, with firefighters working to bring the situation under control.

Fifty-nine individuals suspected of various criminal activities have been apprehended in focused operations across Tejgaon Division by Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh defeated Indian Grandmaster Iniyan Pa in the sixth round of the 1st Berjaya Global Open Chess 2026 – Masters in Johor, Malaysia, securing a share of the lead.

Celine Dion, the iconic Quebec-born singer, is set to return to the stage after years of battling a rare neurological condition.

South Korea's foreign minister informed his Iranian counterpart that no decision has been made regarding a potential military deployment in the Strait of Hormuz.

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a seventh province, raising concerns about the spread of the highly infectious virus.

A drama depicting the historic peasant uprising in Rangpur against British oppression was staged by Beacon Natyakendra.

North Korean athletes received a warm welcome as they arrived in Japan for the Asian Games, wearing distinctive white blazers and pink ties.

Bangladesh's U-20 hockey team faced a decisive defeat against Japan, ending their hopes of qualifying for the Junior Hockey World Cup.

Asian stocks experienced significant declines as rising oil prices and inflation fears led to increased expectations of rate hikes.

South Korea and Iran's foreign ministers recently discussed the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for global oil trade.

Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Coco Gauff and book a US Open championship showdown with two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

California has enacted a new law aimed at protecting children from the risks associated with social media use.

As the midterm elections approach, Republicans are grappling with the question of who will lead the party once Donald Trump steps down.

US Vice President JD Vance accused Democrats of fostering hatred and extremism in a charged convention speech, positioning himself as a potential successor to Donald Trump.

Brazilian authorities executed dozens of raids targeting a company that produced a biopic on former President Jair Bolsonaro amid allegations of embezzlement of public funds.

New York City commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a poignant ceremony amidst political and social tensions.

Syrian authorities have arrested nine former military pilots, including three generals, accused of war crimes under Bashar al-Assad's rule.

Sweden's party leaders exchanged sharp criticisms on critical issues in their final televised debate before the upcoming general election.

A forthcoming consumer inflation report could lead the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates for the first time in over three years.