Lightning kills 6 in 4 districts
Six people, including two children, were killed and eight others injured in separate incidents of lightning strike in Jessore, Khulna, Sunamganj and Manikganj districts on Sunday…
Archive for April 5th, 2015
3 Bangladeshis rescued from Yemen
Bangladesh has started the repartition process of its national from war-torn Yemen as an Indian ship rescued three Bangladeshis from Al Hudaydah, a city of…
Trial of Taher, Nani begins
The trial of two Netrakona war crimes suspects – Obaidul Haque alias Taher and Ataur Rahman alias Noni – began in the International Crimes Tribunal-1 through placing…
Khaleda gets annoyed as police take photos inside courtroom
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday got annoyed that police in uniforms and plainclothes took her photograph inside the courtroom during the…
CERN restarts Large Hadron Collider after 2 yrs refit
Scientists at Europe’s nuclear research centre CERN said on Sunday they had restarted their Large Hadron Collider ‘Big Bang’ machine after a two-year refit, launching a new bid…
Govt to support students in enrolment to schools, colleges
The government is going to adopt a policy to provide financial assistance for ensuring admission of the poor and meritorious students to…
Ban welcomes deescalation of Bangladesh violence
United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon has appreciated the opposition’s participation in the city corporation polls. ‘The secretary-general is encouraged by the opposition’s decision to…
1 gunman identified in Kenyan attack that killed 148
The son of a Kenyan government official has been identified as one of the gunmen who attacked a Kenyan college where 148 people were…
HC bench sends back all documents of Khaleda’s petitions to CJ
A High Court bench on Sunday sent all the documents involving four petitions by Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia to the Chief Justice requesting him to…
Mintoo files writ with HC challenging rejection of his candidature
BNP-backed mayoral aspirant to Dhaka North City Corporation Abdul Awal Mintoo on Sunday filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive to allow him to contests the civic polls challenging the rejection…
Man kills 10 family members in marriage dispute in Pakistan
Authorities say a man in Pakistan, angered by a rejected marriage proposal to his cousin, has killed 10 members of his extended family after years earlier killing four others over it…
Khaleda returns home after 3 months
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, on Sunday returned home 3 months after she had stayed at her Gulshan office, since January 3…
AD sets Monday for judgement of Kamaruzzaman’s review petition
Appellate Division on Sunday fixed Monday for delivering its judgement on the review petition filed by the condemned war offender Muhammad Kamaruzzaman…
Two billboard workers electrocuted in city
Two workers were electrocuted at Bijoy Sarani area under Kafrul thana in the capital early Sunday…
Road accidents kill 33 people in 2 Chinese provinces
Two road accidents killed 33 people and injured eight others in two Chinese provinces over the weekend…
Russia and Red Cross appeal for ‘humanitarian pause’ in Yemen
Russia and the Red Cross appealed on Saturday for a military pause in Yemen to allow urgent humanitarian aid deliveries and evacuation of civilians after 10 days…
BNP gets access to own office
Leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party got access to their central office on Saturday evening more than three months after law enforcement agencies had locked it…
Dhaka plans airlifting of citizens from Yemen
Bangladesh is planning evacuation of its citizens from war-ravaged Yemen and charter planes to ferry them home as around 600 Bangladeshi expatriates initially identified in Sana and other cities were awaiting immediate rescue, according to officials in Dhaka and Kuwait…
Nor’wester kills 9, injures 6
At least nine people were killed and six injured in Dhaka, Bogra and Rajshahi as many areas of the country witnessed nor’wester on Saturday…
Khaleda likely to surrender in court today
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, is expected to surrender to the Special Judges’ Court today seeking fresh bail in two corruption cases she was facing, said her lawyers and party leaders…
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