Armed forces officers given magistracy powers until June 30
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Shahjalal shrine donations counted publicly in outgoing DC Sarwoer’s presence
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EC forms committee to improve NID services
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Search committee formed to reorganise ACC
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Sylhet DC Sarwoer Alam withdrawn
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PM orders renaming of 2 unions named after Mir Shahe Alam's family
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Two senior officials promoted to secretary rank
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Zakat distribution event: DMP permission made mandatory

A day into deaths of 27 people in stampede during Zakat distribution in Mymensingh, Dhaka Metropolitan Police makes it mandatory to seek its permission for arranging any event to distribute zakat.
11 July 2015, 07:03 AM

BIWTC special vessel service starts on July 14

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) will launch a 14-day special service, which includes seven vessels, on July 14 for
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM

HC tells mobile operators to stop Hindi ring tones

The High Court yesterday directed mobile phone operators to stop ring tones or welcome tunes which are played in Hindi and also produced from the movie
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SC stays HC order for take back on demand

The Supreme Court yesterday stayed till July 26 the High Court verdict that directed the government to take back the wheat imported from Brazil from a
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

German envoy advises long term urban planning

German Ambassador in Dhaka Dr Thomas Prinz yesterday called for a sophisticated and long-term urban planning based on reliable data
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SC defers Bangladesh Bar Council election to August 26

The Supreme Court yesterday deferred the Bangladesh Bar Council election to August 26 following a petition filed the authorities seeking more time to update the voter list.
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Strict steps to check unfit vehicles sought

Some environmental and rights organisations yesterday demanded the government's strict monitoring to prevent unfit vessels from plying during this Eid rush.
8 July 2015, 20:39 PM

8 brokers jailed, fined for harassing doctors, patients

A mobile court awarded imprisonment and fine to eight outsiders arrested from Pabna General Hospital yesterday.
8 July 2015, 18:00 PM

HC asks Unilever to stop a Lux ad

Following a writ petition, the High Court yesterday directed Unilever Bangladesh to stop publishing the advertisement on Lux soap by
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Explain in 4 weeks why order should not be issued

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks as to why they should not be directed to stop
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

ICT order on contempt trial of Zafrullah July 12

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday fixed July 12 for passing an order on a petition filed for initiating contempt of court
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Court asks all state agencies to assist IO

A court yesterday directed all government organisations concerned to cooperate with the investigation officer in probing the recent
7 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SAHR condemns acquittal of BSF man

Rights organisation South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) yesterday strongly condemned the recent acquittal of a constable of the Indian Border Security Force
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

BCC asks for removal or tax

Barisal City Corporation has served notices on the city's building owners to remove 137 mobile phone towers from the rooftops or pay taxes for those.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

SC likely to fix date for verdict today

The Supreme Court is expected to conclude hearing today on the appeal filed by war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury challenging his death penalty, and
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Cabinet approves Cox's Bazar dev authority bill

The cabinet yesterday gave the final approval to the draft of “Cox's Bazar Development Authority Bill 2015” in a bid to ensure development of the tourist city under a master plan, zoning and regulate ongoing rampant construction.
6 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh’s education minister says sorry for hassle

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday apologised for the hassle being faced by the students during admission into class XI at different colleges.
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Court directs CPA to preserve evidence

A Chittagong court yesterday directed the Chittagong Port Authority to preserve all evidence and samples related to the seizure of a barrel of cocaine at
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Saudi govt refused to intervene

Jamaat-e-Islami had sought the help of Saudi Arabia to stop the war crimes trials multiple times. BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia had asked for the
4 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Ctg-Najirhat DEMU starts operating

Railways Minister Mujibul Hoque yesterday inaugurated a Diesel Electric Multiple Unit (DEMU) train service on the Chittagong-Najirhat
4 July 2015, 18:00 PM