BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday alleged that the government wants to use the militancy issue to make its political gain and suppress its opponents instead of eliminating the menace.
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Govt. college teacher arrested for alleged link to Hizb ut-Tahrir
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) members arrested a government college teacher from Upashahar of the district town early Friday for his suspected link to banned militant outfit Hizb ut-Tahrir.
Film is my Dream: Shahin Sharif
One of the most popular TV actors of the current time, Shahin Sharif is rather choosy about his works. He recently worked in his first full-length feature film, which is likely to be released this year. In a recent conversation,…
Kudankulam NPP-2 gets nod from Indian Regulator
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) of India has given its nod for generating electricity from the second unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, an Indo-Russian joint venture ,weeks after the 1000 MWe unit attained criticality. Earlier on December 31,…
Khaleda in meeting with newly formed standing committee
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia sat with members of her party’s newly formed standing committee tonight (Thursday night) to discuss the country’s latest political situation, party’s organisational issues and work out its next course of action.
Let us unite in the name of humanity: Ban Ki-moon
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has urged all to get united in the name of humanity and make sure that one is left behind in terms of human rights.
HSC exams pass rate 74.70 percent
Dhaka-Some 8,99,150 students have passed this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations showing a pass rate of 74.70 percent, up 5.10 percent than the previous year.
BAU celebrated 56th founding anniversary
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) on Thursday celebrated its 56th founding anniversary with amid great enthusiasm.
IBBL organizes scholarship awarding program in Barisal
Dhaka-Barisal Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized a scholarship awarding program for underprivileged meritorious students at a local hotel in Barisal on Thursday 18 August 2016.
RU teacher gets significant successes on mushroom research
Rajshahi-Dr. Ahmed Imtiaj, an associate professor of Botany Department, Rajshahi University (RU) has received a significant success in his research on the field of Mushroom cultivation.
BTRC to fine $50 for each pre-acivated SIM
Dhaka-The telecom regulator is going to issue letter to the mobile phone operators to fine $50 for each pre-activated SIM (subscriber identity modules number).
Rizvi sent to jail upon surrender in arson cases
The Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka on Thursday sent BNP Senior Joint
Khaleda to appear at court in the Zia Charitable graft case
The Special Judge Court-3 of Dhaka on Thursday directed BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia to appear to the court on August 31 to make statement for her self-defence in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
BNP’s new standing committee’s maiden meeting Thursday
The newly formed BNP standing committee is going to hold its first meeting on Thursday night to discuss the country’s latest political situation, party’s organisational issues and work out its next course of action.
7 sentenced to death for Joypurhat murder of 2006
A court here on Wednesday sentenced seven people to death and another to life term imprisonment in a murder case filed in 2006.
2 girls die from snakebites in Jessore
Two schoolgirls died from snakebites in separate incidents in Manirampur upazila of Jessore district early Wednesday.
Philippines police arrests ex-RCBC br manager over BB heist
Philippines police on Wednesday arrested Maia Deguito, former branch manager at Rizal Commercial Banking Corp who has been linked to the alleged laundering of money stolen from Bangladesh Bank’s treasury account with New York Federal Bank, perjury.
BAU 56th anniversary today
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) is going to celebrate its 56th anniversary today (18 August). It is the largest agricultural university in South-East Asia by its pioneer of agriculture.
Biman won’t be responsible for Hajj pilgrims who miss flights
Dhaka-Biman Bangladesh Airlines authority will not take any responsibility if any hajj pilgrims failed to fly to perform hajj at their scheduled flight. It is alleged that many hajj agencies are not sending their passengers to scheduled flight to get…
13 coastal dist may inundate due to deep depression at Bay of Bengal
Dhaka-A monsoon Depression over the north Bay of Bengal off Gangetic West Bengal and Bangladesh coast has intensified into a deep Depression yesterday that may inundate low lying areas in 13 coastal districts with tidal surges 2-3 feet above normal…
5 female JMB put on 5-day remand
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed four female suspects of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on a 5-day remand each in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
Arrest warrant against 9 BNP leaders
The Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka on Monday issued warrant of arrests against nine BNP leaders including the party’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi in a case filed with Pallabi Police Station of the city under the…
Formal process to scrap licence of Citycell begins: Tarana
Dhaka-The formal process to scrap the licence of Citycell, the country’s oldest mobile phone operator, begins on Wednesday for its failure to pay BTRC Tk 477.51 crore dues, said State Minister for Posts and Communications Tarana Halim on Tuesday.
Lightning kills 3 in Goalandu
Dhaka-Three people were killed and another injured as a thunderbolt struck them at Pacchim Naldubi village in Goalandu upazila on Tuesday evening.
Police found involvement of 7 more people in cefe attack
Dhaka-Police found the involvement of 7-8 more people in the Gulshan café attack apart from Tamim Chowdhury and Marzan, said Additional DMP commissioner Monirul Islam on Tuesday.
Mou signed between Public Library, British Council
Dhaka-A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday between Public Library Department and British Council for turning 30 libraries, including the Central Public Library, into digital and e-libraries.
President of Ahle Sunnat killed in road accident
Daka-Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat President Maulana Sadrul Amin Rizvi was killed and six people were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus at Jelkahana intersection on Bhairab-Mymensingh Highway in the district town on Tuesday night.
JUJA Alumni meeting on Friday
Dhaka-To form a full-fledged committee of its’ Alumni, Jahangirnagar University Journalists’ Association (JUJA) is going to bring together by a meeting on Friday.