Supply slightly up, yet perishable goods pricey
Supply of perishable goods increased to some extent in the market on Wednesday but their prices still remained high at the retail level.Following a relaxation in curfew as well as security assurance by the law enforcing agencies, arrival of goods-laden trucks increased at Karwan Bazar, Badamtoli, Babubazar, Shyambazar and Moulovibazar...
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HC orders to finish trial in one year
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday ordered the lower court concerned to complete trial of the money laundering (ML) case, filed against Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others, within one year without any delay. The HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Kazi Ebadoth...
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Army chief visits Sherpur, Narsingdi
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman has inspected the activities of army personnel deployed in Sherpur and Narsingdi districts, reports BSS.During his visit to Narsingdi, the army chief inspected the damaged 'Narsingdi District Jail', said a press release of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).Officials of the local administration and senior...
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Vehicles queued up for refuelling at a CNG station
Vehicles queued up for refuelling at a CNG station in the capital's Mogbazar area during relaxation of the curfew on Wednesday. — FE Photo
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Judicial commission to probe death of six people only
The judicial inquiry commission formed by the government will investigate only deaths of six people reported on July 16 during the quota movement.Justice Khandaker Diliruzzaman, head of the commission, said this in a briefing after a meeting in the Supreme Court auditorium on Wednesday. "The circular under which this commission...
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Perpetrators won’t be spared: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has started arresting the persons involved in violence and arson acts during the students' quota reform movement recently, said a high official on Wednesday. "We are carefully examining video footages, so that not a single innocent person lands in jail. We are arresting those who are...
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Commuter trains to run on short distance routes from today
Commuter trains will run on short distance routes from today (Thursday), Additional Director General of Bangladesh Railway Md Arifuzzaman said, reports UNB."One or two commuter trains will operate from tomorrow (Thursday) on short distance routes. It will take time to resume operation of inter-city trains once the current situation improves,"...
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Weather (2024-07-25)
Rainfall: Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur over the country 06:00 pm today (Thursday), according to the Met office.The highest temperature in the country on (Wednesday) was recorded at 35 degrees Celsius in Srimangal and Tentulia while the lowest temperature 26.2 degrees...
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