Shahjahan Omar sent to jail
Court Correspondent : A Jhalakathi court has sent former lawmaker Shahjahan Omar to jail in a case filed over the vandalism of a local BNP...
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Investors recoil from stocks following Moody’s downgrade
Staff Reporter : Investor sentiment in Bangladesh’s stock market dampened further as daily trade turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell below Tk 4...
New extortion groups emerging
Staff Reporter : Economist Anu Muhammad has expressed concern over the resurgence of extortion activities in various parts of the country following the fall of...
FOC with India to discuss Hasina’s extradition
Diplomatic Correspondent : The Foreign Ministry is seeing the upcoming Foreign Office Consultation (FoC) with India to be held in December as a ‘scope’ to...
Arrest warrants issued for Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif
BBC : Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have issued arrest warrants for Israel’s prime minister and former defence minister, as well as Hamas’s...
Ex-BCL leader joins as Cumilla SP amidst controversy
Staff Reporter : In a controversial move, Nazir Ahmed, a former Chhatra League (BCL) leader and police officer with a contentious history, has been appointed...
‘Judiciary lacks public trust without independence’
Staff Reporter : The judiciary loses public trust when it is perceived as lacking independence, said former Justice Moinul Islam Chowdhury, Chairman of the Commission...
AL govt spent Tk1,261cr in 6 years
Staff Reporter : The ousted Awami League government spent Tk1,261 crore during the celebration of Mujib Borsho, marking the birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur...
BJP labels Muslims as ‘Bangladeshis’
Al Jazeera : Sitting at a dusty roadside tea stall with his friends in Bada Sanakad village in the tribal-dominated eastern Indian state of Jharkhand,...
Ex DG Ziaul Ahsan loses temper at ICT
Staff Reporter : Major General (retd) Ziaul Ahsan, former director-general of the National Telecommunications Monitoring Centre (NTMC), lost his temper during a hearing at the...
Dhaka urges for safe, regular migration
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh remains committed to ensuring safe and regular migration but faces ongoing challenges as an increasing number of its citizens are reported...