Mintoo’s son, wife meet Khaleda
Tabith Awal, the son of BNP chairperson’s adviser Abdul Awal Mintoo, met BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan residence on Monday night…
Archive for April 6th, 2015
873 govt officials promoted at one go
In a wholesale promotion, some 873 government have been elevated to various ranks.
Of them, 343 senior assistant secretaries have been promoted to deputy secretaries while 299 deputy secretaries to…
Kamaruzzaman’s execution unlikely on Monday
There is no possibility of executing the verdict against death-row war criminal M Kamaruzzaman on Monday, said senior jail super of Dhaka Central Jail Forman Ali…
Kazi Zafar meets Khaleda
Kazi Zafar Ahmed, the chairman of a faction of Jatiya Party, met Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday…
Family meets Kamaruzzaman at jail
The family members of the war crimes convict Muhammad Kamaruzzaman did not meet him at the Dhaka Central Jail on Monday till…
Khaleda offers fateha at Arafat’s grave
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia will offer fateha at the grave of her younger son Arafat Rahman at Banani graveyard on Monday afternoon…
Latif joined Razakar force, says defence witness
A defence witness told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday that Abdul Latif Talukder, one of three detained Bagerhat war crimes accused, had joined the Razakar force in 1971…
HC rejects Mintoo’s plea to allow him to NDCC election
The High Court on Monday summarily rejected a writ petition filed by Abdul Awal Mintoo, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-backed mayoral aspirant for Dhaka North, seeking a directive on the Election Commission to…
Cabinet okays draft of trade agreement with India
The cabinet on Monday approved the draft of amended trade agreement with India keeping a provision of using the roadways, waterways and railways of each others for trade and commerce with third countries…
Pakistan says Saudi asked for warships, soldiers for Yemen fight
Saudi Arabia has asked Pakistan for military aircraft, warships and soldiers, Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Monday, at the start of a parliamentary debate whether Pakistan should get involved…
Police for cricketer Rubel’s acquittal on rape charge
The capital’s Rupnagar police inspector Halima Khatun on Monday submitted an application to the general registrar section of the metropolitan magistrate court in Dhaka seeking acquittal of national cricketer Rubel Hossain…
India shows interest for another $1 billion credit line
New Delhi has expressed interest to bankroll yet another line of credit to Dhaka, finance minister AMA Muhith said on Monday…
Indonesian court rejects last-ditch appeal by Australian death-row convicts
An Indonesian court rejected on Monday a last-ditch challenge by two Australian drug convicts facing execution by firing squad, but lawyers for the state and defence were…
Jamaat calls hartal on Tuesday, Wednesday
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday called a 48-hour general strike across the country protesting what it said…
Kamaruzzaman will get reasonable time to seek presidential mercy: AG
Attorney general Mahbubey Alam said on Monday Kamaruzzaman will get reasonable time to seek presidential mercy for his life…
Ghatok Dalal Nirmul Committee wants death sentence executed
Ekatturer Ghatok Dalal Nirmul Committee, a body that demands cleansing of war collaborators, on Monday said that the Appellate Division verdict rejecting Kamaruzzaman’s review…
SC clears way of Kamaruzzaman’s execution
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed condemned war crimes convict Muhammad Kamaruzzaman’s appeal…
‘Ringleader’ killed in Bagerhat ‘gunfight’
An alleged bandit was killed in a police involved gunfight in Sarankhola Bazar adjacent to Sundarban in Bagerhat early on Monday…
Pentagon chief heads east as US tries to maintain Asia focus
Islamic extremists grab parts of Iraq and Syria. Yemen slides into civil war. Iran’s nuclear program strains U.S. relations with Israel. Ukraine fights Russian-backed separatists…
Khaleda gets bail on surrender
A special court in Dhaka on Sunday granted bail to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, in two corruption cases after she surrendered along with other accused in the court 40 days after it had ordered her arrest for her absence during the trial…
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