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Three quota reform seekers on two-day remand

A Dhaka court put on Tuesday three leaders of quota reform movement on a two-day remand each in two separate cases filed in connection with an attack on the residence of the Dhaka University (DU) vice chancellor (VC) on April 9, reports UNB.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Abdullah Al Masud passed the...

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Mayor Nasir places Tk 24.25b CCC budget for 2018-19

CHATTOGRAM, July 10: Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) placed a budget of Tk 24.25 billion for the current fiscal year 2018-19.Among the proposed budget, Tk 6.95 billion is expected to be earned from its own sources.Mayor of the CCC AJM Nasir Uddin announced the proposed budget at a press conference at...

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PM presiding over ECNEC meeting

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presiding over the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting at Sher-e-Banglanagar in the city on Tuesday — PID photo

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World Population Day today

World Population Day 2018 will be observed today (Wednesday) across the country as elsewhere in the world with a call to develop nations with family planning and empowering people, reports BSS.The day seeks attention and action of the governments, policy-makers, academics, experts, NGOs and individuals.The theme of the day -...

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Justice audit system soon to stop violence against children: Anisul

Law Minister Anisul Huq said on Tuesday the government is going to launch Justice Audit System in the country soon to tackle oppression and violence against children, reports BSS."The launching of this system will make monitoring and updating the children oppression cases easier and enable us to complete the trial...

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5th death anniv of Barrister Zahir today

The 5th death anniversary of eminent jurist and constitution expert Barrister Dr Muhammad Zahir will be observed today (Wednesday). He passed away in 2013, according to a statement.Dr Zahir taught Company Law at Dhaka University and was a senior advocate of the Bangladesh Supreme Court, the Convener and Member of...

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Police recover missing gold trader's body after 22 days

NARAYANGANJ, July 10 (UNB): Police recovered the decomposed body of a gold trader, who went missing on June 18, from a septic tank in Amalpara area of the city on Monday night.The deceased, Prabir Chandra Ghosh, owner of Bholanath Jewelry, disappeared while returning home from his shop in Kalirbazar Shornopatti...

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Four die in Shitalakkhya trawler capsize

NARAYANGANJ, July 10 (UNB): The bodies of four people, who went missing as a trawler capsized in the Shitalakkhya River near Narayanganj Ghat on Sunday night, were recovered from different points of the river on Tuesday.The deceased are Dwin Islam (35), son of Kalachan Mia, Imon (22), son of Ramij...

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'Gunfight' kills 'robber' in Sundarbans

BAGERHAT, July 10 (UNB): A suspected forest robber was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Aambaria area under Swarankhola range of Sundarbans on Tuesday morning.Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.RAB Barisal-8 Deputy Commander Sajibul Islam said a team of elite...

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HC order on Badal Farazi's release today

The High Court (HC) has fixed today (Wednesday) to pass an order on a writ petition seeking directives for releasing Badal Farazi who served 10 years in India's Tihar jail in a murder case, reports UNB.The two-member HC bench of Justice J B M Hasan and Justice Md Khairul Alam...

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WEATHER-11-07-2018

Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Barishal, Khulna, Chattogram, Sylhet, Mymensingh and Rangpur divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi and Dhaka divisions with moderately heavy falls at places over the country in next 24...

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