DHAKA: The service of Pathology Department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) resumed after eight hours halt from 11:00am Sunday due to power cut caused by electric short-circuit.However, seven lifts of DMCH new building, remained close from 3:00pm due to technical glitch in

DHAKA: Supreme Court’s incumbent registrar (Senior District and Session Judge) Syed Aminul Islam has been appointed as Registrar General of Appellate Division.Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, on Sunday, appointed him till further notice, says a press release, signed by appellate

SATKHIRA: Detective Branch (DB) of Satkhira police detained 30 Bangladeshis, including 11 children, who were allegedly returning home from India illegally.They were detained in Kumira Bazar of Tala upazila of Satkhira district on Sunday noon.The detainees include 13 men, 11 children and

DHAKA: The water-levels in the rivers Teesta, Jamuna and Brahmaputra have risen by at least 10-21 centimeter above the danger mark on Sunday due to heavy rain and onrush of hill water.Since morning, water of river Teesta started crossing the danger mark that pushes flood control dam

DHAKA: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained a drug peddler along with 90,000 pieces of yaba tablets from Jurain area under Shampur Thana of the city on Sunday.The detainee has been identified as Titu Khan, 34.RAB-10 commanding officer (CO) additional deputy inspector general (DIG) Jamil

DHAKA: Indian Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag will arrive in Dhaka on Monday aiming to strengthening friendship and bilateral cooperation. A special fight of Indian military force, carrying the Army Chief, General Dalbir Singh, will land at Kurmitola Airbase in Dhaka around

DHAKA: The Pathology Department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) remained close from 11:00am Sunday due to power cut caused by electric short-circuit.However, the other activities of the hospital kept open using generator.But, seven lifts of DMCH new building are remaining

RANGPUR: A district court on Sunday gave capital punishment to a man along with son for killing his elder brother.The convicts are Osman Ali and his son Mohsin.Rangpur Additional District and Sessions Judge M Qamruzzaman passed the order at noon.Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) Advocate

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CHITTAGONG: A contingent of 140 members of Bangladesh Navy on Sunday left Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong to join United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).Chittagong naval region chief staff officer Captain AKMM Sirafullah was present at the airport to see off the

DHAKA:  Terming China as a great friend and a trade partner of Bangladesh, Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said that Bangladesh is poised to make all endeavors to further cement its ties with China in every possible sphere.She attended Third China-South Asia Expo and 23rd Kunming Import

DHAKA: A couple allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves from a ceiling fan in Anandanagar area under Badda Thana of the city Sunday noon.The deceased were identified as Shahin, 30, and his wife Rubi, 26, lived in a rented house in the area.Officer-in-charge (OC) of Badda Thana

DHAKA: Government has been paying attention to extract its maritime resources since the country’s settlement of maritime boundaries with India and Myanmar.As Bangladesh lacks efficiency and capability in the sector, it approached China in these efforts long before. However, China was

CHITTAGONG: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members detained a drug peddler with around 10,000 pieces of yaba tables in Pachlaish thana area of Chittagong port city.On a tip-off, law enforcers conducted a drive and detained Mohammad Ganu Mia (50) from the main gate of Chittagong Medical

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed her profound shock in the death of Ekushey Padak awardee, also Bangladesh Press Institute chairman, Habibur Rahman Milon.The premier, in a condolence message, said the death of Habibur Rahman created large vacuum the field of

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal-2 will pronounce the verdict of Forkan Mollik of Patuakhali any day for his alleged involvement in five counts of crimes against humanity during war of liberation.Three-member tribunal led-by chairman Justice Obaidul Hasan kept its judgment CAV as

DHAKA: Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) detained six members of fake currency making syndicate along with Tk 40-lakh forged notes in city on Saturday night.DMP assistant police commissioner (media and public relation) Iftekharul Islam confirmed the matter to

RANGAMATI: Three United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) members were shot dead allegedly by miscreants in Bhai-bon Chhara under Langdu Upazila at 7:30am Sunday. The deceased were identified as Amit Chakma, 29, Sujoy Chakma, 30 and Sumon Chakma, 30.Locals said they heard sounds of gun

DHAKA: Ekushey Padak awardee, also advisory editor of Bengali daily Ittefaq, Habibur Rahman Milon passed away at a city’s hospital early Sunday.Habibur Rahman, who was the chairman of Bangladesh Press Institute (PIB), breathed his last at Labaid Specialized Hospital around

DHAKA: Chevron Bangladesh kicked off its blood donation drives for 2015 on June 8 to mark World Blood Donor Day on June 14.This year, 419 staff came forward to donate blood from Chevron’s Dhaka office and gas field locations of Bibiyana, Jalalabad, Moulavibazar and Muchai Compressor