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Jubo League man hacked to death in Ctg
A Jubo League activist was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals in the youth front of Awami League in Swandip
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Arrest warrants against 34 BNP-Jamaat leaders
A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against 34 leaders and activists of BNP-led 20-party-alliance, including Barrister
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Govt ordering killings, abductions
BNP standing committee member Goyeshwar Chandra Roy yesterday alleged that the incidents of murder, kidnapping and
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Families want bodies back home quick
Upon entering Hasoi Miah and Mostafa Begum's house in Amorpur village of Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet, the smiling pictures
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
BCL infighting in Chittagong College intensifying
Some 50 activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League's (BCL) Chittagong Government College unit kept the college road blocked for
28 April 2016, 18:00 PM
SC to rehear 161 cases dealt with by Justice Manik
Supreme Court will rehear 161 cases in which former SC judge Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik issued judgements and orders after his retirement. The apex court will also rehear seven such cases dealt with by former chief justice Muzammel Hossain.
28 April 2016, 14:19 PM
Move to curb sexual exploitation of children
A website has been launched in Dhaka city with a view to curb commercial use of sexual exploitation of children in Bangladesh.
28 April 2016, 10:01 AM
Court accepts Rana Plaza murder case charge sheet
A Dhaka court takes cognisance of the charges against 41 people including Rana Plaza owner Sohel Rana in connection with a murder case filed over the Rana Plaza collapse which killed at least 1,136 people.
28 April 2016, 08:37 AM
Rab fines two pharmaceutical companies Tk 7 lakh
Rab yesterday fined two pharmaceutical companies Tk 7 lakh for producing unapproved antibiotics and substandard
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
ACC to charge top bosses of multi-purpose co-op society
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday approved filing of a charge sheet against chairman, managing director and 19 directors of a cooperative society for laundering Tk 300 crore.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
ACC sues ex-secy's wife
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) lodged a case against a former deputy secretary's wife for concealing
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Demolish known vulnerable buildings within a month
The government has directed Rajuk and two Dhaka city corporations to demolish within a month the 321 buildings
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
HRFB condemns Kalabagan killings
Killing of progressive persons continue as the government and law enforcers are failing to conduct proper
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
BNWLA demands punishment
Bangladesh National Women Lawyers Association (BNWLA) yesterday demanded that the authorities concerned of the government take stern action against the policemen for torturing a child in the capital's Crescent Lake area beside the National Parliament.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Qulkhwani
The qulkhwani of Noor-e-Gulshan Habib Dolly; wife of Lutfe Habib Khan Shelley, an advocate; will be held today at her
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
New move for clean, green port city
One picture is worth ten thousand words, said a Chinese thinker. But it sometimes may take ten thousand words to
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Schoolteacher found dead in Sylhet
A dancer and schoolteacher was found dead at her Kajalshah residence in Sylhet on Wednesday evening.
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
SUST protests RU prof killing
Teachers and students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) yesterday formed a human chain
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
Violence raising doubts about electoral system
The country's electoral system has become questionable due to irregularities and violence in the ongoing polls to union parishads (UP)
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM
4 muggers held in Ctg, Tk 10.2 lakh recovered
Four muggers were arrested in different areas of Chittagong city on Tuesday night in connection with the snatching of
27 April 2016, 18:00 PM