Dhaka – BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday hoped that she will lead the party to return to power through reorganising it and waging a movement in due time.
Month: January 2017
MP Liton’s Janaza held at Parliament premises
Dhaka – The namaz-e-janaza of Awami League MP Manjurul Islam Liton was held at the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad on Monday morning.
SC judge Justice Bazlur Rahman passes away
Dhaka – The Supreme Court (SC) suspended its regular judicial activities for Monday following the demise of Appellate Division judge Justice Mohammad Bazlur Rahman.
Bottle gourd farming on hyacinth platforms getting popular
Gopalganj – Bottle gourd farming is gaining ground in the district as the growers who have already adopted some well-thought-out organic methods with the guidance of agricultural officials are finding it more paying.
35 Russian diplomats leave US: State Department
Washington (AP/UNB) — The State Department is confirming that the 35 Russian diplomats President Barack Obama ordered out of the country have departed the United States.
Civil disobidience is back to America
Jelani Cobb The sixties produced a conviction that “democracy is in the streets.” The Trump era may echo that. On the 6th, less than a month after the election, Vice-President Joe Biden, who was in New York to receive the…
Utility’s malware discovery points to ‘Russian hacking’?
VOA News A U.S. congressman from Vermont said Saturday that Russian malware code found in a computer belonging to a major state electric utility was further evidence of “rampant Russian hacking.” Democratic Representative Peter Welch called Thursday’s malware discovery further…
Sagar-Runi murder case, probe report to submit on Feb 8
Dhaka-The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Sunday deferred submission of the probe report in the Sagor-Runi murder case to February 8.
RU first year honors classes will begin on Jan 17
Rajshahi-The first year honors classes under the academic session 2016-17 of Rajshahi University (RU) will begin on January 17, said a press release issued by Prof. Mosiur Rahman, administrator of university Public Relation office.
Bangladesh take on Maldives in second semi-final tomorrow
Dhaka – Bangladesh will take on Maldives in the second semifinal of Women’s SAFF Championship scheduled to be held tomorrow (Monday) at Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri, India.In the day’s other match of the fixture, host defending champions India face three-time…
Guardiola primes Man City for top-four scrap
Dhaka – Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola acknowledged his team face a battle just to secure a top-four Premier League finish following their 1-0 defeat at Liverpool.The New Year’s Eve loss at Anfield, decided by Georginio Wijnaldum’s early header, left…
Drug peddler held with 6,000 Yaba tablets
Dhaka – Police arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 6,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from Jorabakultala area in Sadar upazila in Chapainawabganj on Friday night.The arrestee was identified as Sohel Rana alias Mobin, 33, son of Kutubul Islam Monglu,…
15 held in Gaibandha over MP Liton murder
Gaibandha– Law enforcers in several drives arrested 15 people from separate places of the district from Saturday night to Sunday morning in connection with the killing of Gaibandha-1 MP Manjurul Islam Liton. Besides, the district administration deployed Border Guard Bangladesh…
JaPa not to join any alliance in next poll: Ershad
Dhaka – Announcing that his party will not take part in the next general election with alliance, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad on Sunday said the 11th parliamentary elections may be the last ones of his life. Speaking at a…
4 people killed as bus plunges in roadside ditch in Natore
Dhaka – Four people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch at Jolarbata in Singra upazila on Sunday morning.
Hartal in Gaibandha protesting BD lawmaker killing
Dhaka – Sundarganj upazila Awami League enforced a day-long hartal in the upazila of Gaibandha on Sunday protesting the murder of local MP Manjurul Islam Liton. Goalm Mostafa, general secretary of Sundarganj upazila unit of Awami League, said they called…
Ganges Barrage Project on which BD may seeks deal with India
Dhaka – The government is working to sign an agreement with India over the implementation of proposed Ganges Barrage Project which is expected to bring about massive socio-economic development in Bangladesh’s southwestern region. “We’re working in full swing over the…
Istanbul Reina nightclub attack ‘leaves 35 dead’
At least 35 people have lost their lives in an attack on a nightclub in Turkey, Istanbul’s governor has said. Among the dead at the Istanbul club is one police officer, Vasip Sahin stated, adding that it was a terror…
Rosatom’s Reactors are the World’s Safest
This opinion has been recently expressed by Karel Kotovsky, Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology. In his interview to Finport.Am, he said that VVER reactors were the most reliable in the world and…
Primary students gonna receive new books today
Over four crore students from primary to class X of different educational institutions across the country are going to receive free new books today. This year the government would distribute over 35 crore books among these students.