The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Sunday deferred the date for submission of report to September 19 in the defamation case filed against BNP Senior Vice President Tareque Rahman and Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir…
Police rescued a kidnapped garment businessman and arrested one alleged kidnapper from the city’s Dhanmondi on early Sunday. The arrested alleged kidnepper was identified as Fuad Mohammad Shah.
Teachers of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) yesterday observed a three-hour work abstention as a part of protesting against the proposed 8th pay scale and demanded a separate pay scale for the public university teachers immediately.
The 107th Social Business Design Lab organized by Yunus Centre took place today on 29th August 2015 at the Grameen Bank Auditorium. Around 150 participants and observers, from national and international organisations with diverse background attended the programme, including a…
A passenger was killed on the spot and two others were injured when a Dhaka-bound covered van from North Bengal crashed a rickshaw van on Bhuapur link road on Bangabandhu Bridge highway here today.The victim was identified as Hazera Begum,65,…
One person was killed and three others were injured in a road accident in city’s Shah Amanat Bridge area under Bakalia thana this morning.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Selim, 50, son of late Mohammad Yusuf, hailed from Patiya upazila…
Police recovered the body of an unidentified man from Kasinathpur area on the Magura-Jessore highway under Sadar upazila this morning.
A court here on Sunday placed three Myanmar nationals, who were arrested for their suspected link to Myanmar insurgent group ‘Arakan Army’, on a five-day remand each.Senior Judicial Magistrate Roknuddin Kabir passed the order after police produced them before the…
A joint team of police and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive seized a number of equipment used for making fake certificates from Topkhana area of the city on Saturday night. Being tipped off, a team of police led…
Ferry service on the Bhola-Laxmipur route resumed after seven days of disruption on Sunday morning.The ferry service was suspended on August 23 as the new ferry ghat was damaged by erosion by the river Meghna.
A man was stabbed by his son for obstructing his (son’s) terrorist activities at Baro Achra village here on Saturday night. The victim, Abdur Rahman, a resident of the village, was admitted to Jessore Medical College Hospital with severe injuries.Police…
A man was killed after receiving a punch in a bid to stop quarrel between his two brothers-in-law at Dakshin Koralia village in Sadar upazila on Saturday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Afsar Kazi, 50.
Two people were killed as a truck overturned on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Baliajhuri area of Ghior upazila on Saturday night.The deceased were identified as Taimur Rahman, 34, son of Makbul Hossain, and Alal Uddin, 40, son of Johur Sarder,…
Police arrested three suspected members of an inter-district robber gang while they were selling gold ornaments at a shop at Ramgarh Bazar in Ramgarh upazila on Saturday afternoon. The arrestees were identified as Hemanto Marma, 35, son of Manik Marma,…
Eighteen more Bangladesh nationals are feared dead in two Europe-bound boats capsize in the Mediterranean. Six have already been declared dead. The chargé d’affaires Mozammel Haque of the Bangladesh embassy in Tripoli, is being run from Tunisia due to conflict…
Three garment workers were killed as a bus ran over them on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Ulail bus stand area in Savar on the outskirts of the capital on Saturday. The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately. However,…
Prof. Emajuddin Ahmed, former vice chancellor of Dhaka University on Saturday called for dealing with the problem of common rivers by taking lessons from Europe and East Asia where these are treated as common properties. Addressing a roundtable on ‘international…