DB SI suspended for drug trading
Khulna (South) Correspondent :A Sub-Inspector of Detective Branch (DB) of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) was suspended on Wednesday for his alleged involvement in drug peddling....
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‘God wanted Trump to be president’: Sarah
BBC Online :White House press secretary Sarah Sanders has told a religious television network that God “wanted Donald Trump to become president”.Ms Sanders made the...
Many ex-graft convicts join Indonesia polls race
AFP :Dozens of Indonesians who served jail time for corruption are running for public office, the electoral agency said Thursday, as the world’s third-largest democracy...
185 people killed in BD in Jan: BHRC
UNB, Dhaka :Six people were murdered everyday on average in the first month of the new year, the Bangladesh Human Rights Commission (BHRC) said on...
River rights body, NHRC seem to be dummy: HC
Staff Reporter :The High Court (HC) on Thursday observed that the National River Protection Commission and National Human Rights Commission seemed to be dummy commissions...
2 get 14 yrs jail term for abducting schoolgirl in Jashore
UNB, Jashore :A court here on Wednesday sentenced two people to 14 years imprisonment for abducting a schoolgirl in 2006.The court also fined the two...
NDA to fall short of majority mark
Deccan Herald :The United Progressive Alliance (UPA), led by Congress, is predicted to win 147 seats while Others, comprising regional and national parties not aligned...
Ex-joint secy gets 5-yr jail
Staff Reporter :Special Judge Court-4 of Dhaka on Tuesday sentenced former Joint Secretary of the National Housing Authority (NHA) Rafiqul Mohammed to five years’ jail...
Scam-tainted Farmers Bank is renamed Padma Bank
bdnews24.com :Dogged by irregularities, the Farmers Bank has been rechristened as Padma Bank in a desperate makeover after the Bangladesh Bank endorsed a proposal.The board...
Eskaton double murder Ex-MP’s son Rony gets life-term
Court Correspondent :Second Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court of Dhaka yesterday handed down Bakhtiar Alam Rony, son of former Awami League lawmaker Pinu Khan to...
Five made Sr Secys
UNB, Dhaka :The government has promoted five secretaries to the rank of senior secretary.The Public Administration Ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on...