PM flies to Japan Thursday to attend G7 outreach prog
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina leaves Dhaka for Japan on Thursday morning to attend the ‘G7 Outreach Programme’ that begins at Ise-Shima…
Archive for May 24th, 2016
JU student drowns in univ pond
A student of Jahangirnagar University drowned in a university pond adjacent to the Teachers’ Club on Tuesday evening…
Ex-Sonali Bank AGM among 3 get life term in loan scam case
Three people, including a former assistant general manager of Sonali Bank, were sentenced to life term imprisonment in Tk 2.22 crore loan scam case…
HSC exams for May 27 deferred to June 12
The Higher Secondary Certificate examinations scheduled for May 27 have been deferred to June 12 due to the fifth phase of union parishad elections…
BNP leader Aslam lands in jail
A Dhaka court on Tuesday sent Bangladesh Nationalist Party joint secretary general Aslam Chowdhury, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in an anti-state plot, to jail…
ACC arrests 2 land officers in graft case
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday arrested two land officers at the capital in a graft case. The commission deputy assistant director…
Coroner gets death threat over Tonu’s autopsy report
Comilla Medical College forensic department chairman Kamada Prashad Saha said on Tuesday he received a letter that threatened his life and other…
Model’s body found hanging in city
Police recovered the body of a fashion model in the capital’s Rupnagar on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Sabira Hossain allegedly committed suicide by…
HC for compensation to Satkhira’s Javed Ali
The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule seeking an explanation why a Satkhira man, Javed Ali, will not be compensated with Tk 20 lakh for suffering 13 years in…
PCP enforces road blockade in Khagrachari
The Pahari Chhatra Parishad enforced a six-hour road blockade in Khagrachari on Tuesday protesting at military’s obstruction to its…
Key economy figures kept in new Turkish cabinet, Erdogan keeps influence
Key members of Turkey’s economic management team kept their posts in a new cabinet announced on Tuesday, reassuring nervous financial markets, but around…
Pit collapse kills at least 13 in Myanmar jade-mining district
A collapse at an illegal mine killed at least 13 people in Myanmar’s northern Kachin State, a resident involved in rescue efforts said on Tuesday, the latest in…
Dhaka WASA’s network dev mega project gets ECNEC nod
The executive committee of the National Economic Council on Tuesday approved the ‘Dhaka Water Supply Network Development’ project involving an estimated cost of Tk 3,182.30 crore…
Demo at Islamic univ protesting attack on teacher
Teachers, students and staff of Islamic University in Kushtia on Tuesday formed a human chain demanding immediate arrest and trial of attackers on…
CAB for exemplary punishment against dishonest traders
The Consumers Association of Bangladesh on Tuesday called on authorities concerned to ensure exemplary punishment for the dishonest traders who…
Home minister orders lawmen to follow SC order on CrPC
The minister for home affairs, Asaduzzman Khan, on Tuesday said the government would abide by the Supreme Court’s order on sections 54 and 167 of…
Greece begins moving migrants from Idomeni camp
Greece has begun evacuating thousands of stranded migrants from the makeshift Idomeni camp on its northern border with…
SWIFT to unveil new security plan after hackers’ heists
The SWIFT secure messaging service that underpins international banking said it plans to launch a new security programme as it fights to…
Bangladesh Bank heist trail goes cold in Manila as probes falter
More than three months have passed since $81 million was stolen in a brazen cyber-heist from Bangladesh’s central bank and sent to Manila – yet authorities in…
SC upholds reform of CrPC sections for arrest, quizzing
The Supreme court on Tuesday upheld a High Court order that asked for the reform of the provisions of arrest…
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