The main opposition Bnp has demanded full inquiry into the bomb blast incident at the Ashura gathering of the Shia Musims at Huseini Dalan Imambara on early Saturday and complained that the govenment was out to annihilate the party. BNP…
Day: October 25, 2015
Bnp’s ex-MP arrested Dewan Salauddin in sabotage case
Police arrested a BNP leader and former MP of Dhaka-13 contingency from Paribagh area of the city early Sunday in connection with a sabotage case. The arrested MP is Doctor Dewan Mohammad Salauddin, vice-present of Dhaka district BNP. A team…
Adele premieres ‘intimate’ new song
A nervous Adele has premiered her “intimate” new single, Hello, on BBC Radio 1.The singer said she was “going to belch” as breakfast show host Nick Grimshaw cued the song up.”My hips just started hurting, as I’m getting so nervous,”…
Drunk driver kills 4 in US
A car travelling at high speed driven by a suspected drunk driver has crashed into a crowd of spectators during a university parade in the US state of Oklahoma killing four people and injuring 44 others, police say.A local woman,…
Emotional attachment to work good for health
Workers who feel emotionally attached to and identify with their work have better psychological well-being, says a new study.Efforts to increase affective organisational commitment (AOC) – the employee’s emotional attachment to, identification with, and involvement in the organisation – may…
Afghanistan celebrate historic triumph over Zimbabwe
Afghanistan made history on Saturday when they became the first Associate nation to defeat a Test-playing country in a one-day series with a comprehensive 73-run win over Zimbabwe.The victory gave Afghanistan a 3-2 series win after the two sides had…
Deep monkey roars come with intimate secret
The howler monkeys whose guttural calls reverberate through Central and South American rainforests possess a secret that the males of the species may prefer to be left unrevealed.Howler monkeys make among the loudest, deepest sounds of any land animal, and…
‘Black Death’ germ has troubled humankind longer than suspected
The plague germ that caused the “Black Death” in the 14th century and other ferocious pandemics has stalked humankind far longer than previously known.A study unveiled on Thursday of DNA from Bronze Age people in Europe and Asia showed the…
PM reaffirms zero-tolerance on terrorism
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said Bangladesh will continue to do its part in promoting a culture of peace and non-violence and zero-tolerance approach to all forms of terrorism and violent extremism.“We need to better harness the UN’s ability…
Impartial investigation is required on Husnei Dalan attack: Fakhrul
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today demanded impartial investigation into bomb attack at Shia Muslim group’s headquarters in old part of Dhaka that killed one and injured 87 others.
Panel formed to investigate Ashura blasts, HM says conpiracy
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Saturday formed a three-member probe committee to investigate bomb blasts at a gathering of Shia Muslim community’s headquarters in the old part of Dhaka that left one person killed.
4 arrested for bomb attack in Husnei Dalan
Police arrested four people suspecting their involvement in the bomb blasts at Huseni Dalan in Old Dhaka early Saturday.
‘Good,solid,accountable and transparent govt. system’ needed to achieve SDG
UN Resident Coordinator to Bangladesh Robert D Watkins here on Saturday laid emphasise on a solid, accountable and transparent governance system making the global efforts meaningful and thus achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Bomb attack on Shia community was pre-planned
Dhaka Metropolitan Police(DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia on Saturday said the bomb attack on Shia community people in Old Dhaka is a sabotage.
Max VOIP calls generates through Teletalk
State-run mobile phone operator Teletalk’s SIM cards are widely used in illegal Voice over Internet Protocol(VoIP) business as it is not complying with the telecom regulator’s directives to prevent illegal call termination and fake registration, according to a BTRC letter.
Section144 imposed in Sunamganj
The local administration has slapped section 144 in Dharmapasha upazila as two groups of local BNP called separate meetings at the same venue and same time.
6 killed,5 injured in accident at Habiganj
Six people were killed and five others injured in separate road accidents in Habiganj and Moulvibazar districts on Saturday morning.