China quake toll rises to 400 / Troops join race to aid survivors
BBC Online :China has sent 2,500 soldiers to the south-west province of Yunnan after an earthquake killed hundreds of people.At least 400 people died and...
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Tk 82 cr embezzled / ACC probing against Maj Gen Jalal
Md Mahabub Alam :The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an inquiry into the alleged complaint that Major General (retd) Jalal Uddin Ahmed embezzled Tk 82...
350 tourists get stranded at St Martin due to rough weather
Cox’s Bazar Correspondent :Some 350 local and foreign tourists have got stranded on St Martin’s Island in Cox’s Bazar due to inclement weather in the...
Another case filed against Nur Hossain
UNB, Narayanganj :A fresh case has been filed against Nur Hossain, the prime accused in the sensational seven-murder case, on charge of transferring a firearm,...
Crest scam / New probe body formed
The government formed a three-member high level committee for carrying more investigations into the alleged fraudulence in making crests already awarded to foreign friends and...
20 missing in KL-bound trawler mishap
bdnews24.com :At least 20 people have gone missing when a Malaysia-bound trawler in which they were illegally travelling met with an accident in the Bay...
Eyewash not enough to save rivers around Dhaka city
FOUR rivers – Buriganga, Shitalakkhya, Turag and Balu, the lifelines of the capital Dhaka – are counting their days to die a slow death. It...
Identical trademarks encouraging forged products
WITH the increasing influence of globalization, trademarks are appearing to be most pertinent towards the protection of local products and services from being counterfeited and...
Economic challenges before Modi administration
Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque :The results were declared on 16 May, fifteen days before the 15th Lok Sabha completed its constitutional mandate on 31 May...
MH17 vs global aviation safety
Ibne Siraj :The Malaysian aircraft disaster on July 17 in Eastern Ukraine was deeply condemned by all sensible quarters of the world. The most unfortunate...