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BNP has no alternative to path of intrigue: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, said on Wednesday BNP has no alternative to taking the path of conspiracy in politics, reports BSS."They (BNP men) are gradually getting involved in crimes. As a result, they are getting isolated. And that's why they have...

BNP wants national consensus to resolve Rohingya crisis

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Wednesday called upon the government to create a national consensus to resolve the Rohingya crisis by repatriating the refugees to their home country Myanmar.The party also said the government should concentrate more on ensuring Myanmar citizenship of Rohingya with the help from all friendly countries...

BRAC Bank suspends two officials over account fraud

BRAC Bank authorities have suspended their two officials for their involvement in opening an account fraudulently which is related to the misappropriation of fund amounting to Tk 185 million and for wrongful detention of Jahalam, who spent three years in jail on charge of the embezzlement.The bank said this in...

NBR eyes record tax collection in 'Mujib Year'

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is eyeing a record tax collection in 2010, the 'Mujib Year', marking the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman."We would exhibit our respect for Bangabandhu through our activities. We expect our revenue collection this year would surpass all previous figures," said NBR chairman...

Report on executing arrest warrant against Tarique, Fakhrul Oct 14

A Dhaka court on Wednesday set October 14 to submit report on executing arrest warrant issued against nine leaders and activists of BNP including party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman and secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, reports BSS. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Satyabrata Shikder set the date as policem failed to...

RAB arrest four 'militants'

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four active operatives of the militant outfit 'Allah er Dol', also known as 'Allah er Sarkar' in the early hours of Wednesday, reports BSS.The arrestees are: Sirajul Islam Shahrul Mridha, 38, Moniruzzaman Monir, 40, SM Hafizur Rahman Sagor, 45, and Md Shafiul Moznabin Turin, 27.A...