CHITTAGONG, Aug 1 (UNB): A 12-year-old girl succumbed to her injuries Thursday night, 12 days after she was beaten allegedly by her private tutor at Koibartapara in Boalkhali Upazila. The deceased was identified as Bristi Das, a student of Class-IV...
SIRAJGANJ, Aug 1 (UNB): The death toll from the boat capsize in the Jamuna River at Charmituani in Chouhali upazila rose to eight with the recovery of one more body from the river Friday. Locals recovered the body of Dilu...
CHUADANGA, Aug 1 (BSS): The members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered one foreign made 9-mm pistol with two rounds of ammunition from road side of Boiddonathpur village under Alamdanga Upazila of the district Thursday night. Sources said acting...
JOYPURHAT, Aug 1 (BSS): A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in the Shalaipur Bazaar area under Panchbibi Upazila of the district in the early hours of today. The deceased was identified as Atikur Rahman Setu, 24, a sales...
Ruling Awami League (AL) is taking preparations to politically tackle BNP-led 20-party alliance in the field during the upcoming anti-government movement threatened by the BNP after Eid-ul-Fitr. "Surely, we'll have our plan to face the so-called movement politically," Food Minister...
Awami League (AL) presidium member and Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim urged Friday BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia not to celebrate her 'fake' birthday by cutting cake on the National Mourning Day, reports BSS. "August is the month...
Major political parties including Awami League (AL), BNP and Jatiya Party (JP) have sought more time from Election Commission (EC) to submit their audit report, reports bdnews24.com. The RPO Act stipulates every registered political party to submit their annual audit...
KHULNA, Aug 1 (BSS): The supplementary charge sheet of ward councilor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Shaheed Iqbal Bither murder case was submitted to Khulna Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court (CMM) Thursday, accusing six people, including advocate Anisur Rahman Poplu, convener...
State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said Friday the administration would not sit idle, if BNP tries to cause damage to people's life and property in the name of movement, reports BSS. "There will be no benefit of movement....
KURIGRAM, Aug 1 (UNB): BNP joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Friday that the BNP's post-Eid movement will be democratic and in keeping with the Constitution. The BNP's highest policymaking standing committee will decide the programmes for the...
NETRAKONA, Aug 1 (UNB): An Awami League (AL) activist was killed and 15 others were injured in a clash between two factions of the ruling party in Lepshia Bazar area of Khaliajuri upazila on Friday afternoon. The deceased was identified...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Aug 1: BNP central vice chairman, former water resources minister and deputy speaker L K Siddiqui is no more. He was 83. He breathed his last in Singapore Mount Elizabeth Hospital at around 11.00 am on Friday...
The first day of the Month of Mourning in commemoration of the gruesome murder of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of his family members in the August 15 carnage began in the city Friday amid...
CHITTAGONG, Aug 1 (BSS): An eight-year-old boy drowned in a pond in the Lelung area under Fatikchhari Upazila this morning. The deceased Abu Bakar, son of Mohammad Zahedul Islam, hailed from the Shahnagar area of Lelung union under Fatikchhari Upazila...
Sunil Bayati, 43, of Volachong village in Nabinagar Upazila in Brahmanbaria, died in the Char Bakhar area on Comilla-Sylhet highway in Debidwar Upazila, when two buses collided. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Debidwar Police station Mizanur Rahman confirmed the news of the...
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has assured Bangladesh to support its candidature in the Human Rights Council of the United Nations (UNHRC), reports BSS. The assurance came when State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam held bilateral meeting with Foreign...
Youth held with arms in Naogaon NAOGAON, Aug 1: Police arrested a youth along with a pistol in the Balirghat Kazipara area in Sadar Upazila Thursday night. The arrested was identified as Nurunnabi Nahid, 37, sales executive of Prime Bank...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and at a few places over Khulna, Barisal, Dhaka, Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions today (Saturday). Moderately heavy...
Syful Islam and Rezaul Karim | 2014-08-02 00:00:00
The European Union (EU) may consider imposing a ban on Bangladesh's vegetable and fruit export to its member-states in the event of the latter's failure to show major improvements in ensuring harmful organism-free exports by September 30, diplomatic sources said....
PABNA, Aug 1 (UNB): Three people were killed and 10 others injured in a clash between black marketers and ticket-seekers at Ishwardi bypass rail station in Lalpur upazila in Natore district Friday. One of the deceased was identified as Rana...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2014-08-02 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has set a target to collect Tk 15 billion from the state-owned entities as income tax this fiscal as it has streamlined tax collection procedures for them, officials said. The government has incorporated a...
GAZA CITY, Aug 1 (Agencies) : A Gaza cease-fire quickly unraveled Friday as violence erupted in and around the southern town of Rafah, with 40 Palestinians killed by Israeli shelling and the Isreali army saying one of its soldiers may...
M Azizur Rahman | 2014-08-02 00:00:00
State-owned Petrobangla has offered Russian oil and gas major Gazprom to create a joint venture (JV) with the country's sole oil and gas exploration company to carry out oil and gas exploration jointly, a top official said. "We have placed...
At least 11 people were killed and 50 injured as an express train rammed into a bridal-party bus on the level crossing at Barobazar of Kaliganj upazila in Jhenidah early Friday, report agencies. The deceased were identified as Sanjoy Kumar,...
KAOHSIUNG (Taiwan), Aug 1 (AFP): A series of powerful gas blasts killed at least 25 people and injured up to 267 Friday in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung, overturning cars and ripping up roads as terrified residents fled an...
GENEVA, Aug 01: The World Trade Organization yesterday said its 160 members had failed to agree a landmark global customs pact in a move the US said left the body on "uncertain new ground". "We have not been able to...
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is spreading faster than efforts to control it, World Health Organization (WHO) head Margaret Chan has said. She told a summit of regional leaders that failure to contain Ebola could be "catastrophic" in terms...
Three passengers of a private car were injured as a train hit the vehicle at the Malibagh Bazar level-crossing in the city Friday afternoon. Besides, an unidentified person was crushed to death by another train while crossing the Moghbazar level-crossing,...
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