RANGPUR, Nov 11 (BSS): Indian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Pankaj Saran said the immigration process will be launched soon through Banglabandha Land Port (BLP) on Tentulia border in Panchagarh for easing movement of people. He said this today while visiting...
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The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) approved charge-sheets (CS) Tuesday against four persons including one former official of Chittagong Customs House in separate cases on charge of accumulating illegal wealth. The Commission at its regular meeting approved the charge-sheets against them, ACC...
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Speakers at a discussion Tuesday called upon the government to take necessary measures to accord due state honours to founder of the East Bengal Regiment and Language Movement veteran Major Abdul Gani. Terming him as one of the greatest sons...
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Agitating students seeking second time chance for Dhaka University (DU) admission test will go for hunger strike from today (Wednesday) at the Central Shaheed Minar. On behalf of the protesting students, Salma Khan, who passed the HSC examination this year...
A Dhaka court placed on Tuesday two security guards of the residence of slain journalist couple Sagar-Runi on a two-day remand in a case filed in connection with the gruesome murder, reports UNB. Those who were remanded are Palash Rudra...
Faujdarhat Cadet College, the oldest cadet college in Bangladesh, has announced the date of Reunion of its old boys, Faujians' Reunion-2014. The meet is likely to be held between December 25 and December 27, 2014, according to a press release....
Korean team meets DU VC A four-member Korean cultural team led by Song, In Hyun, president of Minduggi, a traditional and cultural institute of Korea called on Dhaka University (DU) vice-chancellor (VC) Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique at the latter's...
Weather is likely to remain dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country today (Wednesday). Night and day temperatures may remain nearly unchanged over the country, Met Office said. The country's highest temperature of 33.7 degrees Celsius was recorded...
Eminent author and educationist Professor Zillur Rahman Siddiqui died early Wednesday at the age of 85. The former caretaker government adviser fell seriously ill at his house in the city on Tuesday night and was declared dead by doctors at...
Five children drowned in separate incidents in Rajbari and Kushtia districts on Tuesday. In Rajbari, two children drowned in a pond at Mahadebpur village in Sadar Upazila at 12noon. The deceased were identified as Shubarna, 8, daughter of Akon Mandal...
The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) on Tuesday signed an agreement with a Bangladesh-China joint venture construction firm to construct 2 bridges in Magura and Jessore districts. LGED executive engineer of Magura Mirza M Iftekher Ali and executive engineer of...
A Supreme Court (SC) lawyer has sent a legal notice to postpone the execution of death sentence of war crimes death row convict and Jamaat leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman. SC lawyer Abu Bakar Siddique sent the legal notice to the secretary...
Three teenagers from Bangladesh are languishing in an Indian juvenile home, allegedly due to administrative laxity, despite a Juvenile Justice Board ordering their repatriation almost two months ago. The detained youths are Shyamal Das, son of Sujoy Das, Russell Islam,...
Sylhet Division Road Transport Owner-Worker Action Council postponed its transport strike in the division on Tuesday afternoon, several hours into the enforcement. The decision came at a meeting between the workers’ representatives and divisional commissioner Sazzdul Hasan, said Anisuzzaman Juahir,...
Police nabbed three suspected members of a gang of muggers in connection with a snatching that left a housewife named Ayesha Akhtar Ripa brutally killed in Sobhanbagh under Dhanmondi Police Station in Dhaka. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Dhaka...
Popular silver screen actor and model Manir Khan Shimul has been sued for nonpayment of rent of a hall room of Chittagong Club Limited. The management of Chittagong Club filed the case with Chittagong Model Police Station in the port...
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The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hours of trading on Wednesday, the fourth session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 33.92 points or...
The Power Ministry has decided to take more time for the execution of its decision to remove all the overhead illegal internet and satellite TV cables from the capital. The decision was taken at a meeting with the internet service...
Bangladesh reached 70 without loss as the home side decided to bat first in the third and final cricket Test against Zimbabwe in Chittagong on Wednesday. The two openers have given a good show-up so far in the series. Tamim...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 is set to deliver its verdict in the war crimes case against fugitive BNP leader MA Zahid Hossain Khokon, alias Khokon Razakar on Thursday. Earlier the ICT-1 led by Justice M Enayetur Rahim kept Khokon’s...
Nadia Afrin has become this year’s Lux-Channel i Superstar. Beside winning Nadia Afrin Lux-Channel i Superstar-2014 crown, Nadia also got the chance to be the ‘Bangladesh Face of Lux’ and was awarded a brand new car and Tk 1 million...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was on her way to Kishoreganj to address a mass rally by the 20-Party alliance. Her motorcade left her Gulshan residence around 11am, her press secretary Maruf Kamal Khan said on Wednesday. ‘She will address a...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has said they made a mistake by halting their anti-government movement just after the January-5 elections. ‘It was our wrong decision to stop the movement after the January-5 elections,’ a BNP join secretary general quoted Khaleda...
US stock prices held steady on Tuesday after the Dow and Standard & Poor's 500 hit record intraday highs for a fifth straight session, while the dollar rose against the yen on the prospect of a delay in a planned...
Far East Spinning Industries Limited (FESIL) has recently mandated IDLC Finance Limited and The City Bank Limited as Joint Lead Arrangers for raising USD 12.69 million for setting up a compact cotton yarn spinning mill of 25,000 spindles with a...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the members of East Bengal Regiment of Bangladesh Army to play their strong role with professionalism and efficiency in building the nation alongside protecting national security and integrity. The Prime Minister gave the...
A fire at Ashuganj thermal power plant at Brahmanbaria has led to the closing of two units capable of producing 120MW of electricity. The central transformer at 128-KV Sub-station’s switch yard exploded and caught fire around 3am Wednesday. One unit...
A total of 54 solar panels along with their accessories were distributed among the trained staffs of 54 union information and service centres (UISCs) in 8 Upazilas of Chandpur district. On this occasion, the district administration arranged a function at...
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