Putul steps aside from WHO role amid scandal
Staff Reporter : Saima Wazed, popularly known as Putul and the daughter of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has been placed on indefinite leave from...
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City real estate office shot at amid extortion threats
Staff Reporter : Amid ongoing nationwide outrage over the brutal killing of a scrap metal trader in Old Dhaka, a similar incident has occurred in...
Tarique links govt inaction on mob violence
Staff Reporter : BNP’s Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has strongly criticised the government for its failure to prevent a rise in violent mob attacks, calling...
Gun attack on Pallabi AK Builder over Tk 5 crore extortion demand
NN Online: Just days after nationwide outrage over the murder of a scrap trader in Old Dhaka, another violent extortion-related incident occurred in the capital—this...
Administrative failure behind law and order breakdown: Jubo Dal
NN Online: In the aftermath of the brutal killing of scrap trader Mohammad Shohagh in Old Dhaka, Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, the youth wing of BNP,...
Chandpur khatib attacked, shifted to Dhaka for treatment
NN Online: A case has been filed after the violent attack on Maulana ANM Nur Rahman Madani, the khatib of Professor Para Molla Bari Mosque...
Sohag’s murder rooted in business feud, not extortion: Police
NN Online: Police have confirmed that the killing of scrap metal trader Lal Chand, alias Sohag, in front of Mitford Hospital in Old Dhaka stemmed...
All involved in Sohag’s murder will face justice: Home Adviser
NN Online: Home Adviser Lt Gen (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has vowed that all individuals involved in the brutal killing of scrap metal trader...
WHO puts Saima Wazed on indefinite leave amid corruption charges
NN Online: Saima Wazed Putul, the embattled Regional Director for the World Health Organization’s (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Office (SEARO), has been placed on indefinite...
No scope for electoral alliance with Jamaat
UNB : Though he has categorically ruled out the possibility of an electoral alliance with their party’s long-time ally Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, BNP Standing Committee member...
Janata Bank Scam: Ex-chair Dr Barkat sent to jail
Staff Reporter : A Dhaka court has ordered the imprisonment of prominent economist and former Janata Bank Chairman Dr Abul Barkat in connection with a...
A $6m bribery trail from Dhaka to Paris
NN Desk : In September 2015, at a discreet meeting in London, senior executives from the French technology firm Oberthur were introduced to a man...