Fakhrul returns home
BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir returned home tonight (Monday night) after taking medical treatment abroad for nearly two months…
Archive for September 21st, 2015
Top banker in Moldova quits over missing $1.5 billion
Moldova’s central bank governor has resigned, following weeks of street protests over $1.5 billion that disappeared from three Moldovan banks
54 die in blasts in Nigeria
Members of a Nigerian civilian defense group say suspected Islamic extremists have killed at least 54 people by detonating explosive devices in crowded places in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, in the northeast
Russian man gets 14 years in jail for job cover letter
A radio engineer who once worked for the Russian military intelligence has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for sending a job cover letter to a Swedish company..
Basic Scam: ex-chairman Bacchu set to escape charges in 54 cases
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday filed 18 cases in connection with swindling around Tk 1,000 crore from state-run Basic Bank Limited…
JL infighting at Ctg cattle market leaves 2 dead
Two people were shot dead during a clash between two factions of Jubo League over establishing supremacy at a market in Sandwip upazila on Monday…
Israel struggles to counter Palestinian rock-throwing threat
After finding high-tech solutions to halt suicide bombings and rockets, tech-savvy Israel is struggling with the resurgence of a weapon dating back to…
Govt controls mass media through silent interference: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday alleged that the incumbent government is controlling mass media by silent and secret interference…
5.41 lakh Yaba tablets recovered in Narayanganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion recovered 5,41,489 pieces of contraband Yaba tablets from Signboard area in Siddhirganj of Narayanganj early Monday…
Writ filed seeking directive to judicial inquiry into Kalihati police brutality
Bangladesh National Women Lawyers Association on Monday filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive to the government to wage a judicial inquiry led by a sitting or former Supreme Court judge…
Main Eid congregation at National Eidgah
The main congregation of Eid-ul-Azha, the largest religious festival of the Muslims, will be held at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises at 8:00am on the Eid day…
HC rejects writ against medical admission test
The High Court on Monday summarily rejected a writ petition seeking its directive on the government to cancel the admission test to medical and dental colleges claiming that…
Police foil medical admission seekers protest
Police on Monday morning foiled a human chain of admission seekers and arrested six students who were holding demonstration demanding cancellation of admission tests to…
Farmer gunned down by robbers in Patuakhali
A gang of robbers shot to death a farmer while fleeing after committing robbery at Pashchim Awliapur in Patuakhali early Monday…
Kalihati, Ghatail OCs closed over Tangail police firing
Officers-in-charge of Kalihati and Ghatail police stations were closed to the Tangail police lines on Sunday night in connection with Friday’s ‘police firing’ on a demonstration in Kalihati…
‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Veep’ win TV’s top Emmy awards
Fantasy drama ‘Game of Thrones’ and Washington political comedy ‘Veep’ won the top prizes at the Emmy Awards on Sunday, toppling old favorites ‘Mad Men’ and ‘Modern Family’…
40-km tailback on Dhaka-Tangail highway
Thousands of passengers, cattle traders along with their cattle heads fall victims of a 40 kilometres long tailback on Dhaka-Tangail highway as the vehicles were moving at a snail’s pace due to malfunctioned vehicles and rain…
No Muslim should be US president, says Republican presidential aspirant
Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson said Sunday no Muslim should be president of the United States, adding a new twist to a controversy roiling the party’s White House nominating race…
Tiger kills New Zealand zookeeper
One of Sumatran tigers in a New Zealand zoo killed a senior zookeeper. The woman who was killed was identified as Samantha Kudeweh, the zoo’s curator who was responsible for the management of its animals. The attack by a male tiger named Oz took place Sunday morning at Hamilton Zoo on New Zealand’s North Island…
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