security

India security forces kill 23 Maoist rebels in firefight

NEW DELHI, Oct 4: Indian security forces shot dead at least 23 Maoist rebels on Friday during a firefight, days ...

Indian soccer team refuses to travel to Iran for game because of security fears

India's Mohun Bagan Super Giants has refused to travel to Iran to play Tractor SC in an Asian Champions League ...

BGB enhances security at Satkhira Puja mandaps

M Zillur Rahman/Shakib Ahmed

BGB (Bangladesh Border Guard) personnel have been deployed in several Puja mandaps in the border areas along Satkhira border to ...

South Africa approves Bangladesh tour after detailed security inspection

Shakib Ahmed

The much-anticipated two-match Test series between Bangladesh and South Africa is set to proceed as scheduled, following a comprehensive security ...

BGMEA for greater security to keep factories open amid unrest

Observer Online Desk

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today called for enhanced security to keep their production units operational, as a ...

Seeking security assurances for 'MP Shakib' unreasonable: Asif

Shakib Ahmed

The Youth and Sports Advisor Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan said that it is unreasonable to seek for assurances of Shakib ...

Iran's Supreme Leader moved to secure location under heightened security

DUBAI, Sept 28: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been transferred to a secure location inside the country with ...

Mumbai on alert after ‘terror threat’, security upped at religious places

MUMBAI, Sept 28: Security has been heightened across Mumbai after police received inputs of a threat of a terrorist attack.Tight ...

More than 22,000 flee to Syria as Israel strikes Lebanon: Syria security sources

Observer Online Desk

More than 22,000 people have crossed from Lebanon into Syria this week via two border crossings, Syrian security sources said ...

Bangladesh's Tour of India 2024

Kanpur Test to commence today amidst rain and security threats

Sports Reporter

The second and final encounter of the two-match Test series between visiting Bangladesh and hosts India is set to begin ...

Cybersecurity as vital as border security: Adviser Nahid

Cybersecurity must be prioritized at the same level as border security, emphasized Md. Nahid Islam, Adviser to the Ministry of ...

BNP to provide family card for food security: Tarique

Shakib Ahmed

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, in a virtual address to a rally at Kishoreganj Old Stadium on Monday, announced a ...

Reforms of Cybersecurity Act 2024 a must

Md Farhad Hussain

Reforming the Cybersecurity Act 2024 in Bangladesh is essential as the country increasingly navigates the complexities of a digital world ...

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky opens source code for external review

Business Desk

Kaspersky has pioneered digital trust by launching the Global Transparency Initiative (GTI), becoming the first cybersecurity company to open its ...

Quad to expand maritime security cooperation at Biden's farewell summit

WILMINGTON, Sept 21: Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States will announce plans for new security initiatives in ...

RMP to ensure security for Durga Puja

Observer Online Desk

Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) will arrange special security measures for successful celebration of Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of ...

Tarique Siddique, Ziaul, 8 others sued for kidnapping Khaleda's security chief

Court Correspondent

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's security adviser Maj Gen (retd) Tarique Ahmed Siddique and nine others were sued with the ...

‘Special security measures to be taken for Durga Puja’

Our Correspondent

KHULNA, Sept 19: Newly appointed Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) Commissioner Zulfiqar Ali Haider on Thursday said, the upcoming Durga Puja, ...

N Korea pledges deeper ties with Russia as security chief visits

SEOUL, Sept 14: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen ties with Russia as he held talks with ...

China says German military ships in Taiwan Strait ‘increase security risks’

BEIJING, Sept 14: China on Saturday accused Berlin of heightening security risks in the Taiwan Strait, a day after two ...

All industries reopen in Gazipur amid tight security

Shakib Ahmed

All industries in Gazipur, including garment factories, have resumed their operations on Saturday with tightened security, several days after a ...

Madrasa students will be deployed for security during Durga Puja

Observer Online Report

Religious Affairs adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossain has said madrasa students will be deployed to guard the temples during the ...

Ashulia RMG workers return to work, security tightened

Observer Online Report

Most of the readymade garment factories in Ashulia resumed work on Saturday morning which were closed for several days following ...

Gazipur RMG factories opened amid high security

Observer Online Report

All readymade garment factories in Gazipur are opened on Thursday morning amid high security.Police, BGB and army personnel are deployed ...

Some 100 factories reopen at Ashulia as forces provide security

Approximately 100 factories in the Ashulia industrial area reopened on Wednesday, following a joint operation by the army and police, ...

Police committed to ensure security for everyone including minorities: IGP

Bangladesh Police is committed to providing overall security to the people, including the minority communities, Inspector General of Police (IGP) ...

Agriculture needs larger focus after monsoon to ensure food security

MIR MOSHARREF HOSSAIN PAKBIR

Following the terrible floods that ravaged Bangladesh in August 2024 during the monsoon, the urgent need for a strong focus ...

Venezuela sends hundreds to maximum security jails after election: NGO

CARACAS, Sept 1: More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred ...

Special security for Hasina, family scrapped

SSF Act 2021 to be amended

Special Correspondent

Special security for Hasina, family scrapped

The Council of Advisers with Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Muhammad Yunus in the chair on Thursday decided to amend the ...

Bangabandhu family members won't receive special security anymore

Observer Online Report

The Advisory Council on Thursday gave final approval to the draft Security of Family Members of the Father of the ...