BNP for exemplary punishment to Nusrat’s killers
UNB, Dhaka :Demanding exemplary punishment of those who killed madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi by setting her on fire, BNP on Thursday said social injustice...
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Four killed in gunfights
Staff Reporter :At least four alleged drug traders, including a suspected robber, were killed in separate gunfights in Dhaka, Chattogram, Meherpur and Cox’s Bazar districts...
Charges against 6 militant outfit accepted
Court Correspondent :The Anti-Terrorism Special Tribunal of Dhaka on Thursday accepted charges against six members of banned militant outfit Ansar-Al-Islam in a case filed in...
UN chief calls for truce to avert ‘bloody battle’ for Tripoli
AFP :The UN chief warned Libya is on the brink of “a very dangerous situation” as forces loyal to the internationally recognised government and a...
Tasvirul Islam gets bail
Court Correspondent :The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday granted bail to Tasvirul Islam, one of the owners of FR Tower in the...
Bhutanese PM due today
BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh is set to roll out red carpet as Bhutanese Premier Dr Lotay Tshering will arrive here on Friday for a three-day official...
6 more killed in road crashes
Staff Reporter :At least six persons were killed and 25 others seriously injured in separate road crashes across the country on Thursday.In Chattogram, at least...
Assange arrested in London after Ecuador withdraws asylum
AFP, London :WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s nearly seven-year stay at Ecuador’s embassy in London came to an abrupt end on Thursday when police entered the...
PBI asked to probe Nusrat case: Asad
UNB, Dhaka :Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has been asked to investigate the case over Feni madrasa...
Voting begins in world’s largest election
BBC Online :Indians have begun voting in the first phase of a general election that is being seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Narendra...
Hawkers blocked DSCC office demanding to stop eviction
Staff Reporter :Street vendors on Thursday blocked Phoenix Road in front of the Nagar Bhaban demanding stoppage of eviction drives against them. “We want to...