Ziaur Rahman was pride of workers: Rizvi
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has described Ziaur Rahman as the ‘pride of the working people’ and called for united efforts to restore democracy in Bangladesh.
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Fresh Anonna donates packs for new OVC share
Fresh Anonna Sanitary Napkin, a flagship brand of Meghna Group of Industries has launched a special online video campaign on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day.
Focus research on public benefit: BMU VC
Bangladesh Medical University vice-chancellor Professor Md Shahinul Alam on Tuesday urged resident students to give more importance to thesis publication focusing on research, beneficial to the country.
SEUT inaugurates new BoT office
The 137th board meeting of Southeast University Trust was held on Monday at the newly decorated board of trustees office on the university’s permanent campus in Tejgaon, Dhaka.
Biman turns crisis into cargo triumph
After India abruptly suspended transshipment facilities for Bangladeshi exports, fears loomed large over the future of air cargo. But instead of a breakdown, the crisis became a turning point.
Victims still in fear after arson attack
Hindu community people in Dahar Mashihati village of Abhaynagar in Jashore have been suffering from insecurity since a violent attack was carried out on them following the murder of Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal leader Tariqul Islam on May 22.
RAB steps up nationwide security measures ahead of Eid
The Rapid Action Battalion on Tuesday said that it had intensified surveillance and patrols across the country to ensure safety and security of people and their properties before Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest Muslim religious festivals to be celebrated in the country on June 7...
5 human skulls recovered in Jamalpur One arrested
The police on Tuesday morning recovered five human skulls and several human bones wrapped in two bags at a market at Dewanganj in Jamalpur.
EC seeks govt to obtain job seekers’ NID data
Election commission’s national identity registration wing chief on Tuesday said that they wanted the government to make mandatory the submission of NID data for employment in public jobs for undisrupted processing of their salaries and benefits.
Body formed to curb police use of lethal weapons
The government has recently formed a six-member high-profile committee, headed by special assistant to the chief adviser on the ministry of home affairs Md Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, to ensure that no lethal weapon is given to the ordinary police.
Baitul Mukarram to host 5 Eid jamaats
The national mosque Baitul Mukarram in Dhaka will host five Eid-ul-Azha jamaats on June 7 while the main congregation will be held at the Jatiya Eidgah on the High Court premises at 7:30am.
ICT adjourns hearing against Hasina till June 19
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday adjourned until June 19 the hearing in a contempt of court case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and Awami League leader Shakil Akand Bulbul, granting them additional time to appear and...
ACC asked to seize assets of Tarique Siddique, ex-DGFI chief
The Dhaka Senior Special Judge Court on Tuesday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to seize plots and flats of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s defence and security adviser Tarique Ahmed Siddique, former chief of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence Major General Saiful Alam, and their family members over graft allegations...
ACC sues Salman, IFIC Bank CEO, 35 others for embezzling Tk 1,174cr
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Tuesday filed two separate cases against Salman Fazlur Rahman, former private industry and investment adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Salman’s son Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman and 35 others on charges of...
JMC ordinance promulgated, FF definition changed
The interim government on Tuesday promulgated the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Ordinance in a gazette making changes in the definition of a freedom fighter...
