Al-Amin dropped for third ODI
Selectors late on Sunday have dropped paceman Al-Amin Hossain from the Bangladesh squad for the next three one-day internationals against Zimbabwe.
Archive for November 23rd, 2014
Hefazat demands immediate arrest of Latif Siddique
Hard-line Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islami reacted sharply to the news of homecoming of deposed telecommunication minister Abdul Latif Siddique and threatened to seize capital Dhaka and call non-stop strike unless he is arrested.
Deadly fire at Tejgaon filling station
A deadly fire broke out at a filling station at Tejgaon causing a series of explosions on Sunday evening.
Openers, Mashrafe set up easy win for Tigers
Openers Anamul Haque and Tamim Iqbal both struck half-centuries to steer Bangladesh to a challenging 251-7 in the second one-day International against Zimbabwe on Sunday.
Chhatra League attacks reporter at JnU
Some activists of Jagannath University unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of ruling Awami League, on Sunday allegedly assaulted a university reporter on the campus.
HC upholds rejection of defence plea to remove Jaj Mia’s testimony
The High Court on Sunday upheld the trial court’s order that had rejected a petition seeking removal of the testimony of Jaj Mia, once an accused in two cases relating to the August 21, 2004 grenade attack that had killed 24 Awami League leaders and activists.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian along Gaza border
The Palestinian health ministry said Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, the first such fatality since a 50-day Gaza war ended in August.
HC grants 6-month’s bail to former MP Fazlur Rahman
The High Court on Sunday granted six-month’s interim bail to freedom fighter and former lawmaker from Kishoreganj Fazlur Rahman in a sedition case filed against him for criticising the president, the prime minister and a minister at a public meeting in Kishoreganj on March 19.
For young British Muslims tug of peace stronger than pull of war
For some British Muslims, the path to jihad and the path to peaceful aid work can traverse much of the same terrain. From an office in Britain’s second largest city, Waseem Iqbal and a friend are planning a trip to the Middle East. In Jordan, they will bring food packages for Syrian refugees.
Nizami files appeal, seeks acquittal
The Jamaat-e-Islami amir, Motiur Rahman Nizami, on Sunday filed an appeal against the international crimes tribunal verdict that had sentenced him to death for committing crimes during the country’s independence war in 1971.
Death toll rises to 4 after China earthquake
The death toll from a 5.9 magnitude earthquake that struck a remote part of China’s southwest rose to four on Sunday, as media reported the injured have all been successfully rescued, reports the Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha.
PM calls for expediting training for overseas job seekers
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment to expedite the training programmes for overseas job seekers to tap the prospects of the global job market, the Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha reports.
Iran says final nuclear deal with major powers ‘impossible’ by Nov 24
Iran says it will be impossible by a November 24 deadline to reach a comprehensive deal with world powers aimed at resolving the stand-off over Tehran’s nuclear…
RAB detain prime suspect, 5 others over RU professor killing
The Rapid Action Battalion detained six people including what it said the prime suspect of killing Rajshahi University sociology department professor, AKM Shafiul Islam, from…
China ‘keen’ to be South Asia’s strategic partner
With its economic, diplomatic and political clout, China is poised to be a strategic partner of South Asia, Chinese experts on…
SC to pass order on Khaleda’s appeal Monday
The Appellate Division on Sunday posted tomorrow for passing its order on Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s appeal against a High Court verdict that had rejected her petition challenging her…
No question papers for 19 students in Patuakhali
A number of 19 students are taking exams without question papers in their hands at Madhya Dhorandi Government Primary School centre…
37 homes collapse, dozens injured in Japan quake
Helicopter surveys on Sunday showed more extensive damage than earlier thought from an overnight earthquake in the mountainous central Japan area…
Mobarak verdict Monday
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday said it would deliver judgement of the war crimes case against Mobarak Hossain on Monday. ‘Judgment tomorrow,’ said the…
United Air security guard detained for stealing goods from ‘lost and found’ dept
Armed Police Battalion detained a security man of the United Airways at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport along with some stolen goods…
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