BNP sees no visible achievement from PM's India visit
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said there was no "visible achievement" of Bangladesh, except the Kushiyara River water sharing MoU, from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's four-day visit to India, reports UNB."In this visit, the achievement of Bangladesh so far that we can see is 53 cusecs...
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PM's India visit successful, Fruitful, says Hasan
CHATTOGRM, Sept 9 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Friday said the visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India has been very successful and fruitful."The biggest achievement (of the visit) is the opportunity to export Bangladesh's garment products to third countries free of duty using India's...
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Job seekers block Shahbagh demanding age limit extension
At least 20 job seekers, including women, were injured in police action to break up their demonstration in Shahbagh demanding an extension of the age limit to apply for government jobs, reports UNB.The protesters under the banner of 'Chakri Pratyashi Jubo Projonmo' gathered at the Shahbagh intersection around 2 pm...
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AL activist shot dead in broad daylight at Pabna tea stall
PABNA, Sept 09 (UNB): An Awami League activist was shot dead publicly in broad daylight by unidentified assailants in Hemayetpur upazila of Pabna on Friday.Saidur Pramanik, 50, was a resident of Hemayetpur. He was an executive member of Pabna Municipal unit of AL, said the unit's president Advocate Taslim Hasan...
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Ansar al-Islam member remanded in DSA case
A court in the city on Friday placed an alleged member of banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam on one-day remand in a case lodged under Digital Security Act (DSA), reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ataullah passed the order as police produced the accused Md Rabbi before the court and pleaded to...
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