Submission of probe report deferred
Court Correspondent :The Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court of Dhaka on Monday deferred the date for submission of the investigation report in the case filed...
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Plan to monitor Sundarbans with drones
Staff Reporter :With a view to conserving wildlife and nature, the Forest Department has planned to monitor the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and...
DSCC Mayor Khokon flies to Singapore
Staff Reporter :Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon left here for Singapore on Sunday night.The DSCC Mayor went to Singapore to gain knowledge...
Kremlin suffers losses in Moscow city vote after protests
AFP :Pro-Kremlin candidates suffered major losses in a Moscow city election, results showed Monday, following a police crackdown on a wave of anti-government protests over...
Raushon finally made opposition leader, GM Quader her deputy
UNB, Dhaka :Jatiya Party Senior Co-Chairman Raushon Ershad has been recognised as the Leader of Opposition in Parliament while its Chairman GM Quader as her...
5 of teen-gang put on remand
Court Correspondent :The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday placed five members of teen-gang on a three-day remand each over the murder of...
Commons Speaker John Bercow to stand down
BBC Online :John Bercow says he will stand down as Commons Speaker and MP at the next election or on 31 October, whichever comes first....
Mount pressure on Myanmar to take Rohingyas
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged Japan to mount pressure on Myanmar to take its 1.1 million Rohingyas back from Bangladesh.“They (Myanmar)...
PM to inaugurate Biman’s 4th Dreamliner Saturday
BSS, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will formally inaugurate the forth brand new Boeing 787-8 aircraft called “Dreamliner” as the 16th plane of Biman, Bangladesh...
HC directs to formulate rule to assess answer sheets of disabled students
Staff Reporter :The High Court directed the authorities concerned of the government to formulate a rule preferably in three months for the assessment of answer...
22-day ban on Hilsa fishing from Oct 9
Staff Reporter :The government has imposed a 22-day ban on catching, selling, hoarding and transporting hilsa from October 9 to 31 to ensure safe spawning...
Suhrawardy’s birth anniv observed
UNB, Dhaka :The 127th birth anniversary of Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy was observed on Sunday in a befitting manner.Different organisations arranged various programmes on the occasion.Bangabandhu...