Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) lodged five cases against Crescent Group high-ups and Janata Bank Ltd (JBL) officials on Sunday for their alleged involvement in misappropriating Tk 17.46 billion from the state-run bank.The cases were filed against 22 individuals, including seven high officials of five concerns under Crescent Group as well as...
Read morePrime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked on Sunday the LGRD ministry to sketch out a master plan to build up all upazila under a specific development design aimed at protecting cropland and check sporadic construction of buildings, roads and other structures, reports BSS."Unplanned development of the upazilas should be regulated and...
Read moreBangladesh is set to submit a formal proposal to Myanmar for creating a safe zone for Rohingyas in Rakhine state, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Sunday."The proposal will be made in line with the idea of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Friendly neighbouring countries like China, India and...
Read moreIndia's H-Energy has proposed exporting re-gasified LNG to Bangladesh to help run a state-owned 800-megawatt (MW) combined cycle power plant at Rupsha in the southern Khulna region.In its proposal that reached last week, the H-Energy also showed interest to build the cross-country re-gasified LNG (liquefied natural gas) carrying pipeline at...
Read moreThe government decided on Sunday to continue the eviction drive against illegal land grabbers along the River Buriganga with more coordination among its different agencies, officials said. The eviction drive will resume tomorrow (Tuesday) and continue until Thursday, according to Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA). The decision was taken...
Read moreA woman was killed and another injured in an attack by miscreants at their house in the city's Jatrabari area on Sunday evening, reports UNB.The victim was identified as Salma, 35, while the injured as Rabeya, 35. They used to live in a flat on the 3rd floor of the...
Read moreBangladesh incurred a loss of about Taka 250.00 billion due to fire incidents across the country in the last five years, says the Electronic Safety and Security Association of Bangladesh (ESSAB), reports BSS.Citing the data of the Bangladesh Fire Service & Civil Defence, ESSAB president Motahar Hossain Khan said a...
Read moreA visitor collecting information from the sales officials at a stall of REHAB Fair 2019 at BICC in the capital, as the five-day expo of Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) ended on Sunday — FE Photo
Read moreFormer principal of Eden Mohila College Mahfuza Chowdhury Parveen was reportedly killed on Sunday evening at her Elephant Road residence in the city, private TV channels and online news portals reported.Details about the killing could not be known immediately but two of the victim's servants were among the suspects.
Read moreThe authorities have deferred some SSC and equivalent tests due to Biswa Ijtema, reports bdnews24.com.Professor Muhammad Ziaul Haque, who heads the inter-board coordination subcommittee, said on Sunday the tests slated for February 16, 17 and 18 will be held on February 26, 27 and March 2 respectively.
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