Court Correspondent : A Dhaka court fixed September 12 to decide whether it will accept charges brought against former BASIC Bank Chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and five others in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over embezzlement and money laundering of around TK 95 crore. Five others are Bacchu’s wife Shirin Aktar, sons Sheikh Rafa Hye and Sheikh Sabid Hye Anik, Bacchu’s brother Sheikh Shahriar Panna and Le Meridien Dhaka owner Amin Ahmad. Of them, Amin Ahmad...
NN Online Report: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman on Monday said stern actions will be taken if any...
AFP Hundreds of people were trapped in rural Tibet in recent days after heavy rainfall caused floods and landslides, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday. At least 472 people, including local residents and tourists from outside the area, were trapped outside Chentang Township in the Shigatse area, state broadcaster CCTV said. China is battling extreme weather across the country this summer, with the national weather agency expecting extreme heat to persist for much of the season. Swathes of northern China...
BSS, Dhaka : Abahani Limited Dhaka and Fortis Football Club won their respective matches of the BFF U-18 Football League...
City Desk : State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Saturday put emphasis on making a vow to ensure honesty in disclosing information to establish peace in society. “Existence of differences of opinion is a beauty of society and democracy. We all must agree on disclosing the true and correct information,” he said, reports BSS. The state minister said this while speaking as the guest of honor at the Peace Ambassador’s National Conference 2024 at the convention...
Staff Reporter: A complaint has been filed against the Azimpur Public Works Department (PWD) official Tushar Alam and his wife in the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) recently. The ACC compliant says that, Tushar Alam, Sub-Assistant Engineer of Azimpur PWD Division, Dhaka, son of deceased Ataur Rahman of Manikganj district. Mr Tushar has illegally embezzled Tk crores and built wealth through the corruption of various projector works of the government. Complainant Asaduzzaman Khan (Dolan) of Manikganj has mentioned in the description that...
Business Report : Industrial loan releases slightly increased by 10 per cent in the first half of FY24 compared against...
Entertainment Report : Noted Indian actor Saswata Chatterjee is a well-known face in both Bollywood and Tollywood. His powerful performances...
Moulvibazar Correspondent : Three people, including a schoolgirl, died after drowning in flood water in Moulvibazar. A child and a teenager died after drowning in flood water in Shyamerkona village of Chandnighat Union of Moulvibazar Sadar Upazila on Thursday. The deceased are Pachan Mia, Chadi Mia (8) and Hriday Mia (17) of West Shamerkona village. Besides, a student named Ayesa Begum (12) died after drowning in flood water in Baralekha upazila. The incident took place in Bhagadahar village of the...
BBC Online : A New Zealand tribunal has dismissed a woman’s claim against her then-partner after he failed to take her to the airport, leading her to miss her flight ahead of a concert with friends. She accused her boyfriend at the time of allegedly breaching a “verbal contract” in which he agreed to take her to the airport, stay in her house and look after her dogs. According to a legal document which only gives the applicant and respondent’s...