A local Jatiyatabadi Swechchhasebak Dal activist was hacked to death by unknown miscreants at Bhababhadri village in Begumganj upazila on Wednesday night.
Day: July 18, 2013
DEMU train service in Lalmonirhat
The government has taken up a plan to introduce diesel electric multiple unit (DEMU) trains in three routes under Lalmonirhat rail division this month to make the rail journey more acceptable to the passengers.
Jamaat workers damage vehicles protesting ICT verdict
Activists of Jamaat –e- Islami and its student front Islami Chhatra Shibir becoming agitated after awarding the death sentence by ICT to Ali Ahsan Muzahid, one their top leaders accused for war crimes, started ransacking vehicles on Barisal-Dhaka highway Wednesday…
PR Assoc of Banks coldoles LR Sarkar’s death
Executive Committee of Public Relations Association of Banks (PRAB) has expressed profound shock at the sudden death Lutfor Rahman Sarker, prominent banker and former governor of Bangladesh Bank.
England’s top referee on rule changes, new tech
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Queen Elizabeth hopes royal baby doesn’t affect her holiday
All hail the Queen … just don’t interrupt her vacation while doing it.
How Hamas lost Egypt
Osama Al Sharif
Indonesia’s cautious confidence
Dewi Fortuna Anwar
Can peak production from Planet in distress be sustained?
Worldwatch Institute’s Vital Signs: Volume 20 showcases the planet’s growing demand for food and energy, its shrinking resources, and the implications of these trends
Enquire into Prof. Yunus matters
Dr. M. S. Haq
Metropolis Chess Tournament 3rd round begins
A total of 23 players are sharing lead in the points table with maximum 2 points each after 2nd round games in the Metropolitan Chess Tournament-2013 now being held at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room.
Jamaat’s hartal for fourth day
Dawn-to-dusk hartal of Jamaat-e-Islami is underway countrywide for fourth consecutive day on today.
BNP silent on ICT verdicts
The BNP has preferred silence to support for Jamaat leader Ali Ahsan Mohammed Mojaheed who was awarded a death sentence in charge of crimes against humanity.
Law Minister happy, so is Awami League
Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Barrister Shafique Ahmed on Wednesday said peoples’ expectation has been fulfilled with holding the trials of accused for crimes against humanity.
Mujahid sentenced to gallows
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) on Wednesday awarded death sentence to Jamaat Secretary General Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojahid for his crimes against humanity committed during the Liberation War of 1971.
Another reshuffle in administration
Seven joint secretaries and three deputy secretaries were given transfers and postings and one of them was made as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) on Wednesday in a latest reshuffle in the bureaucracy.
Ghulam Azam awarded 90 years in prison
International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Monday awarded 90 years’ imprisonment to former Jamaat Ameer Ghulam Azam for his involvement in crimes against humanity during the Liberation War of 1971.
Dignitaries attend IBBL iftar
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organised a discussion on “Role of Ramadan in attaining Taq’wa” and Iftar Mahfil on Tuesday at a Hotel in Dhaka.
Robi, BICL sign agreement with Tomato Web
Mobile Phone Operator Robi Axiata Limited, nation’s only Passive Infrastructure Company, Bangladesh Infrastructure Company Limited (BICL) and Nationwide Internet Service Provider Tomato Web (Pvt.) Limited have recently signed a Tripartite Agreement regarding Infrastructure Sharing. This is the 1st Agreement BICL…
Shahjalal Islami Bank
The 538th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited was held recently at head office of the bank.
College girl commits suicide in Mongla
Ritu Akhter, (18), daughter of BRDB Officer Abdus Sobhan committed suicide on the late hour of Monday night. It is known from the family of Ritu that she wanted a laptop from her parents for a long time.
School boy killed in Kurigram road accident
A student of class one of Rajarhat upazila in Kurigram district was killed by a battery run three wheeler at noon on Tuesday.
BCC employee succumbs to road accident injuries
An employee of Barisal City Corporation (BCC) succumbed to road accident injuries Tuesday morning.