The Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday approved charge sheets in 14 cases against 12 people, including 11 officials of Sonali Bank (SB), for allegedly swindling the bank. The Commission at its regular meeting on Monday approved the charge sheets, ACC...
Six sub-inspectors (SI) of Feni Model Police Station have been transferred to different places of the district. Feni’s Assistant Superintendent of Police (Circle) Shamsul Alam Sarkar confirmed it to bdnews24.com on Sunday. The order comes after the murder of Phulgazi...
BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has described the tenure of Sheikh Hasina-led government as ‘dangerous’ and says it is like a rotting body that needs formalin for preservation. ‘Hers is a tenure characterised by formalin. They are...
FE Online Report | 2014-06-01 00:00:00
Stocks edged marginally higher on Sunday with turnover hitting 12-session high as investors went for buying spree on large cap stocks amid optimism. The market started in the morning with an upward trend and the positive trend continued till the...
NASA's sun-observing IRIS spacecraft has captured its first stunning close-up of a colossal coronal mass ejection (CME) erupting from the sun. The field of view for this imagery is about five times the width of earth and about seven-and-half times...
Bangladesh (BD) U-19 team played to a draw against Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) Under-19 team of India on the fourth and final day of their first four-day match at Fatullah Outer Stadium in Fatullah Sunday, according to a news...
Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali said Sunday the tension along the Bangladesh-Myanmar international border has cooled down. “The tension has cooled down…we’re moving forward our usual activities (with Myanmar),” he told reporters after a function at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel in...
Members of Airport Armed Police (AAP) recovered 22 gold bars weighing about 2.370 kgs at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport Sunday. Senior ASP Alamgir Hossain of AAP said they recovered the gold searching the bodies of 15 passengers coming from Saudi...
The workers of ‘Ambia Garments’ on Sunday blocked the Airport Road at Agrabad Badamtala intersection protesting the closure of their factory and demanding payment of arrears. Mohammad Arifur Rahman, Inspector of Industrial DB police, said factory owner Abul Hashem announced...
DU 2014-15 admission process will start through applying online on August 14. Candidates will be able to apply online for 1st year from August 14 to 31. This was decided by the education committee on 1st June, in a meeting...
DU 2014-15 admission process will start through applying online on August 14. Candidates will be able to apply online for 1st year from August 14 to 31. This was decided by the education committee on 1st June, in a meeting...
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on Sunday viewed that the issue of eliminating disparity between rich and poor should be prioritised for achieving overall development of the country. She said it’s not possible to ensure the country’s overall development only...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned carrying of all kinds of firearms, explosives and other harmful objects around the parliament building from Monday night, a spokesman said. DMP Commissioner Benazir Ahmed said on Sunday ban has been imposed also on...
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert W Gibson on Sunday said the UK will help Bangladesh face climate change and river erosion challenges. Bangladesh has natural climatic problems like climate change effects and river erosion. UK will assist Bangladesh through...
BNP claimed Sunday that its senior vice- chairman Tarique Rahman, now living in London, has no Facebook or blog accounts. “We’ve noticed some Facebook accounts in the name of our party senior vice- chairman Tarique Rahman with various statements posted...
BGB member Nayek Mizanur Rahman killed in firing by Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) will be buried at his native village Bholanagar in Debidwar upazila of Comilla Monday. Brig Gen Syed Ahmed Ali, BGB commanding officer for Chittagong region, told...
RAJSHAHI, May 31 (BSS): Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has announced an earning- expenditure balanced budget worth about Taka 3.28 billion for 2014-15 fiscal. RCC Mayor Musaddique Hossain Bulbul, who rolled out the annual budget in a press conference at the...
GAIBANDHA, May 31 (BSS): Speakers at a function underscored the need for farming medicinal trees to reduce dependence on importing raw materials to produce medicines. They said recently World Health Organization estimated that 80% of people worldwide rely on herbal...
RANGAMATI, May 31 (UNB): A woman was killed and 28 people were injured as a bus overturned at Manikchhari in the district town on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Sajeda Akther,22 Manikchhari police camp in-charge SI Jakir Hossain said...
RANGPUR, May 31 (BSS): Assurance of formalin-free foods has become a crying need for saving the future generations from the wrath of deadly diseases even after many years of taking poisonous foods, speakers at a post-human chain rally here said...
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase on Sunday approved four proposals, including procurement for services and work from Atomstroyexport of Russia under a third agreement for installing the first phase of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP). "As per the third...
Our Correspondent | 2014-06-01 00:00:00
NILPHAMARI, May 31: Jute cultivation suffered a setback due to prolonged drought in Nilphamari district this year. There was no rain in the last two Bengali months of Chairtra and Baishakh. As a result some of the farmers could not...
BAGERHAT, May 31 (UNB): A physically-challenged man was hacked to death allegedly by a drug addicted youth on Friday night. The victim was identified as Abdul Khaleque, 50, son of Ahmed Ali of Dakkhin Sanyasi village in Rampal upazila. Khaleque...
RU Correspondent | 2014-06-01 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, May 31: Dip Mardi and Dilip Roy were elected President and Secretary General of Biplobi Chhatra Moitree (BCM), a left progressive student organisation of Rajshahi University (RU) in a two-day long council, said a press release. Other office...
Our Correspondent | 2014-06-01 00:00:00
GOPALGANJ, May 31: World No-Tobacco Day-2014 was observed with a befitting manner in Gopalganj today. Health Department, Gopalganj, Alliance for Cooperation and Legal Aid Bangladesh (ACLAB) and Sonar Bangla Manob Kallyan Sangstha, Gopalganj, jointly organised the programme. The theme of...
Two children drown in Barguna pond Two children were drowned in the pond under Amtali upazila of Barguna Saturday. Police sources said Rima 15, daughter of Dulal Miah of Loda village drowned in a pond nearby of her house when...
Kings XI Punjab, riding on a century by Wriddhiman Saha, piled up a mammoth total of 199 runs for 4 in stipulated 20 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL final at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore Sunday, according...
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