Rooppur gets fresh nuclear fuel
The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) is moving closer to commercial electricity generation, with its first unit entering the power-startup phase and a fresh consignment...
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DSCC probe follows ACC directive
Nazrul Islam, Chief Urban Planner (Acting) of the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), has stated that certain conspiratorial circles are spreading misinformation regarding his experience...
No mandate for crossfire
The government cannot authorise extrajudicial killings, and police officers are not obliged to obey unlawful instructions even if they come from the authorities, Home Minister...
Justice delayed, justice denied
More than 14 years after the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, the investigation remains incomplete. Despite repeated court deadlines, changes in...
‘AL has no right to do politics’
Leader of the Opposition and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has ruled out the Awami League’s return to politics, describing the party as a...
CPB office under attack, 2 activists beaten in Dhaka
Two activists of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) were beaten and the party’s central office in Purana Paltan was besieged by a group of...
Grid fault leaves Dhaka in dark
A technical fault in a national grid transmission line disrupted electricity supply to several areas of Dhaka and Chattogram on Tuesday, leaving parts of the...
5 killed as lorry hits passengers in Ctg
At least five people, including a woman and her eight-year-old son, were killed and eight others seriously injured when a lorry hit passengers standing beside...
Crackdown on drug, teen gang godfathers
Police Headquarters (HQ) has directed field-level officers to step up efforts to tackle drug-related activities, juvenile gangs and other crimes, as part of measures to...