DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 adjourned till Tuesday the placement of argument against war crimes accused Jamaat Assistant Secretary General ATM Azharul Islam.A three-member tribunal led by Justice Enayetur Rahim passed the order on Monday. On Monday, prosecutor
RAJSHAHI: At least seven people, including four police men, were injured in a clash between Motor workers and railway security guards at Rajshahi railway station on Monday morning.Sources said that Motor workers Union activists with some locals were taking drugs at railway platform-5
DHAKA: Metropolitan detective Police detained four people with huge Yaba tablets from Khilgaon area of the city early Monday. The identity of the detainees could not be known immediately.Confirming the matter, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Deputy Police Commissioner said
DHAKA: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) started investigation against Zamir Telecom on the charge of irregularities and corruption.On June 18, ACC took decision to investigate various irregularities including tax evasion.Following the matter, ACC asked Bangladesh Telecommunications
DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal’s investigation agency has completed final reports on investigation against three war crimes suspects of Bagerhat accusing them for eight charges.The accused are Latif Tatukdar, Akram Hossain Khan and Siraj Master.The probe committee, in a press
DHAKA: Cabinet has approved a draft extended the date of speedy supply of power and energy act (special provision, amendment) 2014 under vetting.The regular cabinet meeting chaired-by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina approved the extension of the act.Cabinet secretary Mohammad Mosharraf
DHAKA: The cabinet Monday approved in principle a draft of “Nursing and Midwifery Council Bill, 2014” to form a council and an executive committee.Cabinet Secretary Musharraf Hossain Bhuiyan said it while talking to journalists after the Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister
DHAKA: Customs officials seized 893 cartons foreign cigarette worth Tk 20 lakhs from a flight at Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Monday morning.Confirming the matter to banglanews, Customs Intelligence Director Moinul Khan said, “The cigarettes were recovered at
DHAKA: The newly appointed David Meale has joined the US Embassy in Dhaka as its new Deputy Chief of Mission. The US embassy, in a press release, confirmed the matter.Meale was previously the Counselor for Economic Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. With over 20 years in
NARAYANGANJ: A Narayanganj court awarded death penalty to six people and life-time imprisonment to another in a murder case in the district.Narayanganj Additional District and Session Judge Court Justice Mamunur Rashid passed the order in a crowded court on Monday morning.The convicts
MOULVIBAZAR: Two people were killed and 15 others injured as a bus overturned in Baruna area of Kalapur union under Srimangal upazila of the district on Monday morning. The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately. Local sources said that Srimangal-bound the bus turned
GOALANDA, RAJBARI: The launch services on Paturia-Daulatdia river route resumed after a nine-hour disruption due to rough weather on Monday morning.The authority restarted the ferry service from 6:00am.Earlier, the authority halted the ferry services around 8:45pm to avoid accidents due
DHAKA: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive detained seven people along with a pistol, two magazines and 15-round bullets from city’s Rampura area early Monday.Operation Officer of Rab-3 and Assistant Superintendent of Police Rabiul Karim said acting on tip-off elite
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GOALANDA, RAJBARI: The launch services on Paturia-Daulatdia river route resumed after a nine-hour disruption due to rough weather on Monday morning. The authority restarted the ferry service from 6:00am. Earlier, the authority halted the ferry services around 8:45pm to avoid accidents
TANGAIL: Police detained a fake magistrate with three others while running a mobile court in Natun Bazar area under Dhanbari upazila of the district on Sunday night.The detainees are- Fake Magistrate Murad Hossain, 30, son of Muktar Hossain, Zitu Mia, 25, son of Abdul Kuddus Mia,
RIYADH: More than 200 illegal Bangladeshi workers were held in a series of raids across Saudi Arabia following the ongoing drives against illegal immigrants recently. The drives were held by the law enforcers of the country in several places of Riyadh and its outskirts industrial areas.
DHAKA: The Airport Armed Police personnel detained a man along with gold bars worth Tk 45 lakh at Shahjalal International Airport in the capital on Sunday. The detainee is Abdur Razzak, son of late Amir Mollah of Alamnagar village in Char Bhadrashan upazila of Faridpur district. Police
DHAKA: The Election Commission (EC) has decided that it will also give national ID cards through online with a view to reaching their service to people’s door. Before implementing the decision, they will hold meeting with experts of Dhaka University, BUET, Computer Council, BASIS and
DHAKA: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) recorded the statement of five government officials, including power, energy and mineral resources secretary Abu Bakar Siddique, regarding Tk 150-crore taka corruption. A three-member team led by ACC chairman Mohammad Badiuzzaman conducted the