ACC launches probe into Bangladeshi’s links in Panama Papers
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday formed a three-member probe committee to investigate…
Archive for April 7th, 2016
Panama Papers: Putin rejects corruption allegations
President Putin has denied ‘any element of corruption’ over the Panama Papers leaks, saying his opponents…
Those involved in killings can’t escape justice: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday…
SC upholds ex-ambassador Nazimullah’s conviction for corruption
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld conviction of former Bangladesh ambassador in Abu Dhabi ATM Nazimullah Chowdhury…
Separate budget for mega projects: Muhith
Stressing the need for undertaking large transformational projects for a quick jump in GDP growth, finance minister AMA Muhith on Thursday…
Govt rejects HRW report on arsenic
The government on Thursday rejected the reports of United States-based organisation Human Rights Watch report…
Pope Francis to visit Lesbos April 16
Pope Francis will make a lightning trip to the Greek island of Lesbos on April 16, the Vatican said on Thursday, in a visit aimed at supporting refugees…
JSD faction demands good governance
Leaders of the faction of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal led by Hasanul Haq Inu, a partner of ruling Awami League-led alliance, on Thursday called on the government to…
CUET shut for indefinite period
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology was declared closed for an indefinite period on Thursday amid student protests…
PM pushes for setting up SAARC food and seed banks
Urging the South Asian leaders to promise to ensure food and nutritional security across the region, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday underscored…
HC rejects Khaleda’s plea for reinvestigating graft case
The High Court on Thursday rejected Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s petition seeking reinvestigation into…
Female students lay siege to IU engineering building
The resident female students of Khaleda Zia Hall of Islamic University in Kusthia on Thursday laid siege to its engineering building as they had been suffering…
Protect online activists, UN urges Bangladesh
The United Nations has renewed its call for the security authorities in Bangladesh to ‘adequately protect’ online activists who might be at risk…
JnU students threaten indefinite strike over Nazimuddin murder
The students of Jagannath University on Thursday threatened to call strike for indefinite period from Sunday if the law enforcers fail to arrest the killer of one of their fellows Md Nazimuddin Samad…
Students call hartal for April 25 seeking justice for Tonu
Progressive Students’ Alliance and Samrajyabad Birodhi Chhatra Oikya, left-leaning platforms of students organisations, on Thursday announced a half-day general strike for…
SC rejects govt appeal against HC rule on tenant info collection
The Appellate Division on Thursday rejected a government appeal against a High Court rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why the…
SC scraps graft acquittal verdict on MK Alamgir’s two sons
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday scrapped the High Court’s verdict acquitting former Awami League minister Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir’s two sons…
Transport fare to be reduced proportionately with oil price
Public transport fare would be reduced proportionally to the prices of fuel oils, a meeting between the minister for road transport and bridges, Obaidul Quader, and Bangladesh Road Transport Authority officials on Thursday decided. Several other decisions were made in the meeting that was held at the BRTA head office in the capital to address different transport sector related issues […]
Khulna state-run jute mills’ strike enters 4th day
The indefinite strike enforced by the employees of seven state-owned jute mills in Khulna to press home their five-point demands entered fourth day on Thursday…
Storm kills 5,000 birds in Jessore
Roughly 5,000 birds of different species were killed as a nor’wester wreaked havoc at village Tirerhat in Jessore sadar on Wednesday…
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