Inspector General of Police Hasan Mahmud Khondker yesterday denied allegations of torture on detained BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury under police remand.
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A young expatriate woman was found dead in a drum at Jatrabari in the city on Tuesday night....
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has asked Advocate Dulal Mia Patwari, vice-president of Chandpur district BNP, and Dr Abdul Mannan, civil surgeon of Chandpur, to submit the statements of their wealth to the ACC in Comilla within seven days.
Two notices in this regard were sent to them on Monday and Tuesday, said Comilla ACC Deputy Director Shafiqur Rahman yesterday.
The ACC sent the notices after a preliminary inquiry, he told this correspondent over phone.
BNP leader Dulal Mia Patwari was arrested by joint forces about three months ago on various charge.
Law and order situation in the capital remains under control at present and the number of certain types of crime has fallen, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Naim Ahmed said yesterday....
The first convocation of Dhaka International University will be held on July 15 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre, says a press release.
President and Chancellor of the university Iajuddin Ahmed has consented to preside over the convocation ceremony.
Students who have completed their graduate and postgraduate degrees from the university have been invited to attend the convocation.
They have requested to collect their registration form by June 10 from the information office.
A man was killed allegedly by his son as he refused to allow a female worker to continue her job at his factory at Lalbagh in the city yesterday, police said....
Ahsania Mission Cancer Hospital (AMCH) has received about Tk 29.66 lakh as donation in April, says a press release....
A rickshawpuller was killed and two others were injured when a speedy truck dashed his rickshaw from behind at Dhanghara on Gaibandha-Palashbari highway yesterday.
Police said the rickshaw skidded off the road, leaving Nurul Islam, 45, a rickshawpuller and inhabitant of village Ramchandrapur under Gaibandha Sadar upazila dead on the spot and two passengers injured seriously. The injured were rushed to hospital.
A three-day workshop on 'HIV/ AIDS Mainstreaming at NGOs in Bangladesh' began in the city yesterday with a view to combating HIV/ AIDS in a coordinated way to yield better results....
A woman who fell victim to domestic violence has demanded punishment to her husband, alleging that he has been torturing her since their marriage about 15 years ago....
