New Writ challenges collection of tenants’ information

      SM Nur Mohammad A new writ filed with the Supreme Court challenges a section of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Rules-2006. The writ says, according to the section 4 of the DMP rules-2006, police’s recent decision to collect tenant information is invalid. The writ was filed by advocates Ainun Nahar Siddiqa, SM Enamul Haque and…

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       Bangladesh face India today

      BSS, Dhaka   Bangladesh looking forward to restore some lost pride as they face tournament favorite host India in their third super 10 group 2 match of the ICC World Twenty20 scheduled to be held today at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore, India. The match kicks off at 8 pm (BST). Bangladesh, by comparison,…

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        Salahuddin disregarded, BNP base-level workers enrage

          Faridul Mostafa Khan, Cox’s Bazaar BNP’s Joint Secretary General and former State Minister Salahuddin Ahmed’s face was nowhere to be found during the 6th National Council and Conference of BNP on 19th March. Although he is alive and well in India, not even a single picture of him could be found around the conference,…

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          Next Testimony on 6 April

              Sabiha Sultana: On Tuesday Dhaka-4 special judge Aminul Haque fixed the next testimony date of Samiul murder case on 6 April. The witness was not present in the court  on Tuesday. A total of 20 prosecution witnesses gave testimonies before the court in the case. Samiul was brutally killed by her mother Ayesha…

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            24 touts nabbed from Agargaon Passport office

              Masud Alam The Mobile Court of Rapid Action Battalion-2 arrested 24 touts who were roaming around the Agargaon Passport Office and pestering passport applicants on Tuesday. They have either been fined or jailed in accordance with their offenses. Shahidul Islam, Deputy Assistant Director of RAB-2 informed, “24 members of the tout circle were captured…

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              Man dies in Noakhali in clash over cricket match

              BSS A young man who suffered bullet injuries during a clash between two groups over a friendly cricket match at Anantapur village in Begumganj upazila died early Tuesday at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. The deceased was identified as Wasim, 24, a resident of the village. Family sources said Wasim died at the DMCH around 4:30am.

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                One killed in road accident in Thakurgaon

                BSS A rickshaw van driver was killed in a road accident at Ampathari on Ranisankail-Baliadangi road on Monday at about 10.30 pm. The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahim, 40, son of Late Abed Ali of Kalamdah village under Baliadangi upazila of the district. Officer in charge of Baliadangi thana Aminul Islam said the accident…

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                  One gets life term for killing wife in Tangail

                  BSS A court here on Tuesday sentenced a man to suffer life imprisonment for killing his wife at Atpara village under Nagarpur upazila of the district in 2013. The court also fined him Taka 10,000 each, in default to suffer more three months of rigorous imprisonment. Judge of Children and Women Repression and Prevention Tribunal…

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                    Newborn’s body recovered in Benapole

                    UNB Police recovered the body of newborn baby from a carton in Keshabpur upazila headquarters on Tuesday morning. Police said locals spotted the newborn’s body stashed in a carton kept at a place near ‘Muslim Hotel’ adjacent to Keshabpur Police Station in the morning and informed them. Later police recovered the body.

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