RAB - September 26, 2026

PM, Saudi FM Discuss Expanding Saudi Investment in Bangladesh

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud today discussed economic cooperation between the two countries and the potential for expanding Saudi

RAB Begins Operations Under New Name 'SRB'

Amid widespread discussion and criticism, the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), which was dissolved by official gazette notification, has officially begun operations under the new name "Special Response Battalion" (SRB).

Saudi Arabia Seeks Israel’s Help Amid Middle East Tensions

Amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, Iran-backed Houthi rebels have continued a series of attacks targeting Saudi Arabia. In response, Saudi Arabia has reached out to Israel for assistance,

Uranium Mine Discovered in Saudi Arabia's Madinah Region

Saudi Arabia has claimed the discovery of approximately 110 million tons of ore rich in uranium and rare minerals in the Madinah region of the country

Iran and Saudi Top Diplomats Discuss Regional Insecurity amid Escalating Conflict in Yemen

The principal foreign policy chiefs of Iran and Saudi Arabia engaged in a telephonic conversation on Thursday evening to confer on the expanding insecurity across the region, Tehran disclosed, while

Saudi Arabia Deports 12,363 People in One Week

Saudi Arabia detained 14,165 people in a single week for violations of residency, border security, and labor laws, while 12,363 individuals were deported from the country during the same period.

No Risk for Bangladesh in Joining Mecca Defence Pact: State Minister Humaiun

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on Sunday stated that Bangladesh perceives no risk in entering the Mecca Defence Pact and that doing so would not curtail Bangladesh’s cooperative

President Urges Saudi Arabia to Improve Hajj Facilities for Bangladeshi Pilgrims

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on Saudi Arabia to take steps to make the Hajj experience easier and more comfortable for Bangladeshi pilgrims, particularly by improving sanitation and

Iran IRGC Warns Saudi Arabia Cannot Contain Houthi Strikes

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned Thursday that Saudi Arabia will fail to suppress the Tehran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen as the rebels intensify strikes against the kingdom. "Saudi Arabia

New Force SRB Gets Final Approval, to Function Under Police

The Cabinet has granted final approval to the draft of the "Special Response Battalion (SRB) Act, 2026" subject to vetting by the Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division. Under this law, a

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