The Supreme Court fines 10 private medical colleges Tk 1 crore each for admitting 153 candidates who failed to fulfill the relevant requirements in admission tests.
Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology forwards a letter to the home ministry for a drive against noncertified SIM cards.
The Supreme Court upholds a decision to hike the tariff on international incoming calls from 1.5 cents to 2 cents (Tk 1.60) per minute.
A local Jubo League leader is found dead with throat slit in Natore Sadar upazilla early today.
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan today slams the law enforcers for arresting veteran journalist Shafik Rehman in a “dirty trick”.
Workers Party, key ally of AL led 14-party alliance, reacts against restriction on celebrations of Pahela Baishakh after 5:00pm, demands withdrawal of restriction.
The United States is going to honour 14 women across the world, including barrister Sara Hossain, for their exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights, gender equality and women’s empowerment.
The government decides to curb the issuance of official passports for its employees across the country in view of allegations of human trafficking in disguise of government officials.
A court here on Monday sentenced a Krishak Dal leader to life term imprisonment for killing a college girl about four years ago.
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Ten people, including seven policemen, were injured in a clash over arresting an accused in Taraganj upazila of Rangpur on Monday, reports our correspondent.
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Police arrested the district ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami from Hospital Para in the town yesterday in connection with a case filed for vandalism in local bus terminal on February 12.
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Kawmi madrasa teachers and students at a rally here yesterday demanded capital punishment to those who allegedly made slanderous remarks against Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM) through blog write-ups.
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Criminals killed a huge quantity of fishes by pouring poison in a pond at village Angardah in Magura Sadar upazila on Sunday night. Locals found the dead fishes floating in the water body on Monday morning and informed the owners. Narendranath Shikder who wons the pond, said he had been cultivating fish since long in the water body covering two acres of land. "But unknown criminals this year have poured poison in the water body late at night killing most of the fishes worth about Tk 20 lakh," he alleged.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) recovered 14 cocktails here yesterday. On information, a team of Rab-9 Bhairab camp went to the spot and recovered the live cocktails from behind the Shaheed Minar at Brahmanbaria Government College early in the morning. The cocktails were later handed over to Sadar police station.
BNP-Jamaat supported Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Oikya Panel (JAOP) captured 10 posts including that of president while Awami League-Jatiya Party backed Sammilito Ainjibi Samonnoy Parishad (SASP) won seven posts including general secretary in Tangail Bar Association election. The election was held on Monday and results were declared yesterday morning. The JAOP winners are Mohammad Abu Barek Abdullah (president), MA Sattar and Abdur Rashid Miah (vice-presidents), AKM Rafiqul Islam (joint secretary), Ainuddin Biplob (cultural secretary), Tariqul Islam Yousuf, Mukul Akter, Mostaq Ahmed, Shamim-al-Mamun and Syed Sirajul Islam (executive members). The winners of SASP are Mohammad Azizur Rahman (general secretary), Sekandar Ali (library secretary), Abdul Latif Pramanik (sports secretary), Anita...
A two-year-old boy was stabbed to death while his parents sustained severe injuries as they tried to save the child at Joradha village under Harinakundu upazila of the district. The deceased was identified as Afridi. His father Yunus Ali said, they were sleeping at the veranda of their house. At dead of the night, a going of criminals stabbed them severely. Locals sent them to Jhenidah Sadar Hospital immediately where Afridi died yesterday morning.
