2 killed, 40 hurt in Tongi fan factory blast
Staff Reporter :At least two workers died in explosion at heat chamber of National Fan Factory in Tongi BSCIC area of Gazipur city on Tuesday...
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Khaleda submits bail plea in Cumilla arson case
Staff Reporter :BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday filed a petition with the High Court seeking bail in a case filed under the Special Powers...
High non-performing loans must drop
Special Correspondent :Bangladesh needs to improve financial sector governance — especially in order to reduce high non-performing loans of banks — to continue pace of...
Death toll rises above 1,350
BBC Online :The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday’s earthquake and tsunami has risen to 1,347, the country’s disaster response...
It provided a platform to practice art of diplomacy, leadership
Staff Reporter : The three-day BUP Model United Nations Conference ended on Tuesday after a full of intense debate on different international issues, which kept...
Remain alert against all conspiracies
UNB, Dhaka :Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the Awami League leaders and activists to remain alert against all conspiracies keeping in mind that...
BNP to be in forefront of ‘Greater Unity’ movement: Nazrul
UNB, Dhaka :BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Monday said their party will be there in the frontline of a movement to be launched...
Madrasa teachers’ salary to be increased by 140 pc
M M Jasim :The Education Ministry has finalised the “Independent Ebtedayee Madrasa Policy” with the provision of increasing salary of the teachers by 140 percent...
Extremist leader killed in Pabna gunfight
Staff Reporter :An alleged banned extremist leader of”Lal Potaka’ was killed in Pabna and three others activists of JMB were arrested in Narayanganj on Monday....
UGC asked to pay Tk 200cr compensation
Staff Reporter :The authorities of America Bangladesh University (ABU) have sent a legal notice to the University Grants Commission asking to compensate Tk 200 crore...
BNP hits back at Quader for comments over rally
UNB, Dhaka :BNP on Monday called ‘delirium’ Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader’s comment that the ‘poor presence’ of people in the party’s Suhrawardy Udyan...
Bank official gets 10 years’ jail term
Court Correspondent :Special Judge-7 of Dhaka yesterday sentenced Jakia Sultana , an official of the Principal Office of Social Islami Bank Limited to 10 years’...