Prothom Alo editor summoned
bdnews24.com :Prothom Alo editor Matiur Rahman has been summoned by a court in Jhalakathi in a case in which the Bangla daily has been accused...
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Action against NBL on its observer’s report: BB
UNB, Dhaka :Bangladesh Bank will take next course of action on the basis of the reports of its observer appointed for the National Bank Limited,...
French author Patrick Modiano wins Nobel Prize for Literature
BBC Online :French historical author Patrick Modiano has won the 2014 Nobel Prize for literature.The Nobel Academy described the novelist, whose work has often focused...
Bhasha Matin’s body goes to DMCH after tearful adieu
UNB, Dhaka :The body of Language Movement veteran Abdul Matin was handed over to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on Thursday for medical research...
7 held for BRAC Bank heist
UNB, Dhaka :Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) made a headway in the sensational Brac Bank robbery incident in Joypurhat arresting seven people, including its two masterminds...
SCBs hostage to big guns
Kazi Zahidul Hasan :A total of 200 companies are now holding 60 per cent of the total default loans in four state-owned commercial banks (SCBs)...
GSP reinstatement / USTR wants full implementation of action plan
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh has urged the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to take a considerate view in the next GSP (generalised system of preferences) review...
Dearth of recreation space!
Staff Reporter :Thousands of city dwellers, mostly women and children, swarmed parks, zoo, botanical garden and museum even on Thursday, three days after the holy...
Major reshuffle in admn
UNB, Dhaka :In the latest reshuffle in the administration, some 20 top government officials have been transferred and given new postings.The Public Administration Ministry issued...
EU envoys for abolition of death penalty
UNB, Dhaka :Ambassadors of the European Union (EU) countries in Dhaka on Thursday reiterated their call for the complete abolition of death penalty and establishing...