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Bus driver sued over two RMG workers' death in city

A case was filed on Wednesday in the connection with the death of two female garment workers in a road accident in the city's Malibagh Chowdhurypara area on Tuesday, reports UNB.Jarina Begum, mother of victim Nahid Parveen Poly, filed the case against bus driver Muhammad Junayed with Hatirjheel Police Station...

Rapists will be brought to justice: Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader said the government will take firm action against an alleged post-election rape by party activists in Noakhali and added that none of the perpetrators would be spared, reports bdnews24.com.The AL leader called the incident reprehensible and said the culprits would be punished accordingly."No-one...

President thanks Italy, Brunei for providing support over Rohingya issue

The outgoing envoys of Italy and Brunei Darussalam in Bangladesh separately met President Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban in the city on Wednesday, reports UNB.Press Secretary of the President Joynal Abedin said the President thanked Italian Ambassador Mario Palma and Brunei High Commissioner Hajah Masurai Binti Haji Masri for successful completion...

Four university students who remained missing land in jail

A Dhaka court sent on Wednesday four university students, who remained missing since December 29, to jail after they were produced before the court in connection with a case filed under the Explosive Substances Act, reports UNB .They are-Abu Khaled Mohammad Jabed, 25, a student of Bangla Department of Asian...

Drive against militancy to be reinforced: Asaduzzaman

The law-enforcement agencies have been asked to remain alert against militancy and its network as the Awami League (AL)-led Mohajote is celebrating the party's landslide victory in the national election, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan told the BSS on Wednesday. The nationwide anti-militancy drive will be strengthened further in line with...

Khulna journo on three-day remand for 'false' info on poll results

KHULNA, Jan 02 (UNB): A court here on Wednesday placed Hedait Hossain Mollah, Khulna correspondent of Dhaka Tribune and online portal Bangla Tribune, on a three-day remand in a case filed under the Digital Security Act for running reports on election results of Khunla-1 constituency with 'false' information.Judge Nayan Biswas...

Two 'drug traders' die in Feni 'gunfight'

FENI, Jan 02 (UNB): Two suspected drug traders were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Dagonbhuiya early Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Asad, 42, son of Toru and Emamul Akond 24, son of Manik Akond of Rajoir Upazila in Madaripur district.Tipped off,...

WEATHER-3-1-2019

Weather may remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 06:00 pm today (Thursday), reports UNB.Light to moderate fog may occur at places over the country during late night to morning, the Met Office said.Severe cold wave is sweeping over Panchaghar district and...

BUP Vice Chancellor Maj Gen Md Emdad-Ul-Bari

Bangladesh University of Professionals ( (BUP) Vice Chancellor Maj Gen Md Emdad-Ul-Bari, ndc, psc, speaking at an opening convocation and freshers' reception-2019 for the newly-enrolled students of the university on its campus in the city on Wednesday — ISPR

Correction (03-01-2019)

In both the photo caption and news item published on page-3 in the January 02, 2019 issue of The Financial Express (FE) under the headline 'Ispahani Islamia Eye Hospital firm to continue quality services', it was inadvertently mentioned that one-minute silence was observed in remembrance of late Mirza Ali Behrouze...