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Feasibility study for Chattogram metro rail project soon: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the feasibility study for a metro rail project in Chattogram city will begin soon as per the directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
15 October 2019, 14:02 PM

Quader urges Buet students to return to classes

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has urged Buet students, who are protesting the brutal murder of Abrar Fahad, to go back to the class.
15 October 2019, 09:55 AM

Another accused held in Abrar Fahad murder case

Law enforcers have arrested another accused in connection with the murder of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) student Abrar Fahad.
15 October 2019, 09:01 AM

Jubo League leader Samrat on 10-day remand

Former Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Samrat, an alleged kingpin of the illegal casino business in the capital, is placed on 10-day remand in two cases filed under the arms and narcotics control acts.
15 October 2019, 07:44 AM

Abrar Fahad murder: BCL expels Amit Saha

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has expelled its Buet unit leader Amit Saha for his involvement in the murder of second-year student Abrar Fahad.
14 October 2019, 08:21 AM

NY Times: Violent parody video shown at Trump resort

A graphically violent parody video, shown at a meeting of President Donald Trump’s supporters at his Miami resort, depicted a likeness of the president shooting and stabbing his opponents and members of the news media in a church, The New York Times reports.
14 October 2019, 05:38 AM

AL announces council dates for its associate bodies

The ruling Awami League announces the date for council of its associate bodies including Jubo League.
13 October 2019, 15:37 PM

AL doesn’t support banning student politics: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader clears his party’s stance over student politics saying that the politicians start their career from student politics and thus his party does not support banning it.
13 October 2019, 12:15 PM

'Abrar killing not linked to any freedom of expression issue'

Buet student Abrar Fahad killing was not linked to the issues of any freedom of expression, the director general of the foreign ministry’s UN wing says during a meeting with UN Resident Coordinator Mia Seppo.
13 October 2019, 09:04 AM

BNP leader Hafiz gets bail

BNP Vice-chairman Maj (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed is granted bail today in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
13 October 2019, 08:43 AM

Mother demands Samrat’s release, better treatment

The 80-year-old mother of former Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat today demanded immediate release of her son terming him “innocent”.
13 October 2019, 07:22 AM

Want to get Bangladesh ready to face any calamity: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she wants to prepare Bangladesh in such a way so that it can face any sort of disaster whether it is a manmade or natural one.
13 October 2019, 06:37 AM

Writ seeks ban of student politics at all educational institutions

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking an order on the government to ban students and teachers’ politics and ragging at all educational institutions including private universities across the countries.
13 October 2019, 06:03 AM

No act of injustice to be tolerated in educational institutions: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government wants to maintain academic atmosphere in all the educational institutions of the country and will not tolerate any act of unjust and injustice.
12 October 2019, 09:09 AM

Buet student protest postponed for 2 days due to Oct 14 admission test

Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology have postponed their protest programme for two days starting from tomorrow in consideration of the university’s admission test scheduled for October 14 (Monday).
12 October 2019, 08:38 AM

'Universities will decide if they will allow politics on campus'

Education Minister Dipu Moni has said universities will decide whether they will allow organisation-based student politics on university campuses or not.
12 October 2019, 07:31 AM

Abrar murder: One more accused held in Dhaka

Police have arrested another accused of a case filed in connection with killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad, who was brutally killed allegedly by Bangladesh Chhara League on Monday night.
12 October 2019, 07:20 AM

Acting US homeland security chief McAleenan resigns: Trump

US President Donald Trump announces that acting US homeland security chief Kevin McAleenan has resigned, becoming the latest in a long list of top officials to leave the administration.
12 October 2019, 04:32 AM

Feni Jubo League activist murdered

A Jubo League activist is stabbed to death near his house in Feni Sadar upazila.
11 October 2019, 04:57 AM

Charge-sheet of Abrar murder case soon: Home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has said charge-sheet in Abrar Fahad murder case will be pressed soon. "The law enforcement agencies are working on it and a flawless charge-sheet will be pressed,” the minister said.
10 October 2019, 09:14 AM