Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) organised a conference to create awareness against money laundering and financing of terrorism . The conference was held at the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) in Comilla Wednesday. An open discussion session was held...
BNP has sought an explanation from the government over the report of an Indian daily that India’s external intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) has arrested a Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI agent from a Bangladesh airport. “A report of...
The High Court started hearing Wednesday on a revision petition filed by BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia seeking to quash the trial court indictment orders against her in the Zia Charitable Trust and Zia Orphanage Trust graft cases. An HC bench...
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) sealed off a milk candy factory at Keraniganj on the outskirts of the capital on Wednesday on charge of candies with adulterated ingredients and low quality milk. The mobile court also fined...
Even though BNP organising secretary M Ilias Ali has been traceless for the last two years, his family members and party colleagues are still hopeful of his safe return. Two years back on April 17, 2012, former BNP MP Ilias...
Both Dhaka and Moscow have failed to complete negotiations to initial a deal which both sides termed the ‘third and final contract’ for the construction of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project. According to official sources, the deal was scheduled...
A High Court division bench Wednesday took up for hearing the appeals filed by four condemned convicts, including war crimes accused Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami, in the sensational Chittagong 10-truck arms smuggling cases, according to a news agency. The...
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday issued a rule upon the government to explain as to why it should not be directed to set up a high-powered cell to monitor government and private hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and diagnostic centres....
In the wake of drowning incidents, particularly in the bay, the ministry of education has decided to issue an order soon over the study tour and picnic by students. “Any student or a group who will go on study tour...
China's economy expanded by 7.4 per cent in the first quarter of the year, better than what many were expecting. But it is a slowdown from 7.7 per cent growth in the final quarter of last year. Other data released...
Tokyo stocks rose 0.82 per cent on Tuesday morning after a rally on Wall Street and as the yen weakened against the dollar in response to upbeat US economic data. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index added 114.55 points to 14,024.71...
Chinese shares eased in early trade on Tuesday ahead of the release of first-quarter economic growth data later in the week, dealers said. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.50 per cent, or 10.60 points, to 2,120.94. The Shenzhen Composite...
A gang of miscreants hurled a powerful bomb at a watch shop in Sherpur town on Monday night. However, no injury was reported in the explosion which extensively damaged ‘Habib Watch Co’ the watch shop at Kakoli Market on Shaheed...
Police recovered the body of a madrasa student at Tewariganj Bazar under Sadar upazila in Lakshmipur district on Monday midnight. The deceased was identified as Abdur Rashid, an Alim (Class XI) student of Charmatua Madrasa and son of Abul Kashem...
Nearly a dozen opinion polls across India have so far predicted the BJP emerging as India’s single largest party – and some have predicted that the NDA coalition it leads could come within hand-shaking distance of a majority in the...
Global trade is expected to increase by 4.7 per cent in 2014, better than the average of 2.2 per cent in the past two years, on the back of projected improvements in the developed economies, the World Trade Organisation (WTO)...
Suspected stalkers shot to death a man at Banshkhali upazila in Chittagong district on Monday night. Family sources and local people said Fazlul Qader Manik, 27, son of Noor Ahmed of Uzanipara village was shot dead presumably as he protested...
The Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), investigating the killing of Jubo League leader Milki, on Tuesday submitted the charge-sheet before a Dhaka court accusing 12 people, mostly Jubo League leaders and activists, in the sensational murder case (details to come), according...
The Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Tuesday pressed charges against 12 people for the murder of Juba League leader Riazul Haque Khan Milki. The investigating officer of Rab 1, Assistant Superintendent of Police Kazemur Rashid submitted the charge-sheet at the...
Asian markets were mixed on Tuesday, with Wall Street providing a strong lead after rebounding from a two-day sell-off thanks to better-than-expected retail sales data. However, Hong Kong and Shanghai lagged the regional uptrend ahead of the release on Wednesday...
Doctors of BIRDEM demonstrated at Shahbagh in the city on Tuesday after an alleged assault by relatives of a patient who died in the hospital. The human chain they formed blocked traffic on the street in front of the hospital...
Some 40 prisoners of Bagerhat jail fell sick on Tuesday morning due to food poisoning after they were served with improved diets on Monday on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh. Sources at the district jail said 19 of the sick...
Afghanistan's deputy minister of public works, Ahmad Shah Wahid, has been kidnapped in Kabul, officials say. Four armed men in a vehicle opened fire on the minister's car and abducted Mr Wahid while he was on his way to work,...
China's demand for gold is set to rise by about 20% over the next few years, the World Gold Council has estimated, as the population becomes more wealthy. The council estimates private sector demand for gold in China will rise...
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of Bangladesh Masud Ahmed submitted 17 audit reports to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her office this (Tuesday) morning. PM’s Special Assistant Mahbubul Hoque Shakil said the CAG handed over to the Prime Minister one...
Two more people succumbed to their injuries, raising the number of fatalities to six in two separate incidents of trucks ramming ‘Leguna’ in Gazipur on Tuesday. A truck rammed a Leguna (a 4-wheel human hauler) killing five Leguna passengers at...
Nigeria will mount a massive security operation to protect a World Economic Forum on Africa planned in Abuja next month, following the bomb attack by suspected Islamist militants on the capital's outskirts on Monday, the event's Nigerian hosts said. "Our...
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Stocks returned to the green Tuesday after two session fall with turnover improved significantly as the investors went for buying spree mainly on large cap stocks. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed 4,600 points mark...
The Appellate Division has ended the hearing on Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee's appeal against his death sentence meted out by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). A five-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Muzammel Hossain, ended hearing of both the...
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