HC stays trial against Prothom Alo editor for 6 months
Staff Reporter :The High Court on Sunday stayed for six months the trial proceedings against Prothom Alo editor and publisher Matiur Rahman in a case...
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BJP: Citizenship law rollout in West Bengal by January
PTI :A general secretary of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has said that Indian government will go ahead with its plan of implementing the...
Iran executes dissident journo Ruhollah Zam
Reuters :Iranian dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam, who was convicted of fomenting violence during the 2017 anti-government protests, was executed on Saturday, Iran’s state television reported.Iran’s...
Fortune Barishal reach play-off stage
Sports Reporter :Fortune Barishal reached the play-off stage beating Beximco Dhaka by two runs in their last round robin league match of the Bangabandhu T20...
Rohingya widow seeks compensation from Myanmar gov
Reuters :A Rohingya woman is seeking $2 million in compensation for the death of her husband who was killed by government soldiers during a 2017...
PM urges developed nations to fulfill climate pledges
BSS, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged the developed countries to come up with predictable and promised mitigation measures along with finance to...
As Indian farmers protest, Modi says committed to their welfare
Al Jazeera News :Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured farmers that reforms in the agrarian sector were aimed at helping them, as thousands of...
Govt pushes country towards ‘civil war’: Hafizuddin
News Desk :BNP Vice-Chairman M Hafizuddin Ahmed has said that an atmosphere of ‘civil war’ has been created in the country due to irregularities, corruption...
Drunk man beats 4-year-old to death in Sunamganj
Our Correspondent :A drunk man has beaten a four-year-old boy to death with a brick in Gujaura Hasannagar village in Sunamganj.The deceased was identified as...
85pc of the country’s rail level crossings are unprotected
Syed Shemul Parvez :Eighty-five per cent of the level crossings and the rail gates are almost unguarded. Not only that, there is no proper traffic...
College student dies under train in city
Staff Reporter :A college student died after being crushed under the wheels of a train in Dhaka’s Moghbazar area on Saturday evening.The victim was identified...
Hundreds missing in Katsina after gunmen’s raid
BBC Online :Hundreds of students are feared missing after gunmen raided a secondary school in north-western Nigeria.The attackers arrived on motorbikes and started shooting in...