Bulgaria: Caretaker Prime Minister Replaced Chairman of State Agency for National Security
The Chairman of the State Agency for National Security (DANS) Dimitar Georgiev was relieved of his post following a decision of the Council of Ministers.
Seven Arrested in Bulgaria’s Pazardzhik, Plovdiv for Preaching Radical Islam on Facebook
Crime | March 31, 2015, Tuesday // 12:23
- Tweet
Send to Kindle
Photo by BGNES
Seven people were arrested early on Tuesday in the Roma neighborhoods of Plovdiv and Pazardzhik for preaching radical Islam on Facebook.
The arrests were made in the Roma districts of Plovdiv, Asenovgrad, and Pazardzhik under the supervision of the prosecuting authority, according to reports of the Focus news agency.
According to reports of 24 Hours daily, the operation was conducted by the State Agency for National Security (DANS).
The special operation is said to be related to the operation launched in November 2014 by DANS against alleged radical Islamists.
The Supreme Prosecutor’s Office of Cassation is to disclose details about the operation later on Tuesday.
We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!
Related Articles:
Eleven Foreign Intelligence Agents Exposed in Bulgaria Last Year – State Agency for National Security
"The interest of foreign intelligence services in the political, economic, social and defense and security spheres in Bulgaria remains constant", states the annual report on the activities of the State Agency for National Security (DANS) in 2020.
7 Years Since the Sarafovo Airport Attack in Burgas
Seven years have passed since the Sarafovo Airport bomb attack in Burgas, reported BGNES.
43 People Detained in a Large-Scale Operation in Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s specialised prosecutor's office, together with the State Agency for National Security and the State Agency for Combating Organised Crime, conducted procedural investigations on the territory of the cities of Sofia, Pleven, Blagoevgrad, Razgrad,
Crime | January 18, 2019, Friday // 14:14
Parliament to Discuss Measures Against Radical Islam
Several important bills have to be on the agenda today, according to bTV.
DailyMail: Bulgaria Deputy PM Wants New Laws to Stifle Radical Islam
Bulgaria should tighten rules on foreign financing for religious communities and restrict visits by foreign clerics to help counter the potential spread of radical Islam, deputy prime minister Krasimir Karakachanov said on Thursday.
Bulgaria's Domestic Violence Statistics: 80% Male Perpetrators, 20% Female
In Bulgaria, a stark reality persists regarding domestic violence, as highlighted by Assoc. Dr. Aleksey Pamporov from the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Crime | April 19, 2024, Friday // 16:02
Ukrainian Woman Detained in Sunny Beach After Attempted Bribery of Police Officers
Bulgarian authorities found themselves grappling with a peculiar case involving a 60-year-old Ukrainian woman
Crime | April 18, 2024, Thursday // 14:18
New Campaign: Letters from Victims' Relatives to Road Offenders Alongside Speeding Tickets
In a pioneering initiative to address road safety, a new campaign will see road offenders receiving letters from relatives of those who lost their lives in accidents
Crime | April 17, 2024, Wednesday // 13:13
Counterfeit Banknotes Surge in Bulgaria, Highest Since 2007
Bulgaria is grappling with a sharp increase in counterfeit currency, with the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) reporting a concerning surge in fake banknotes, particularly those of 100 BGN denominations
Crime | April 16, 2024, Tuesday // 16:24
Grim Discovery in Sofia's Zapaden Park: Body Found with Hands Tied
In a chilling turn of events, the lifeless body of a man was discovered in Sofia's "Zapaden Park" yesterday, as reported by NovaTV
Crime | April 16, 2024, Tuesday // 10:01
Cherven Bryag Tragedy: Man Kills Woman, Commits Suicide
In a tragic turn of events, a 57-year-old man fatally assaulted a 42-year-old woman in her Cherven Bryag home before taking his own life in another residence
Crime | April 10, 2024, Wednesday // 15:16
