Desk Report Celebrated musician Krishnokoli Islam’s husband, Khalequr Rahman Arko was taken into remand for 2 days in relation with the death of their housemaid Jannat Akter Shilpi (15). Officers of Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station presented Khalequr to the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Thursday and requested to take him in remand for 5…
Nazrul Islam Mukul Kushtia-3 MP and AL joint general secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif inaugurated the 3-day Lalon Memorial Festival taking place at the Lalon Akhra, Chheuria on Wednesday. He talked about Lalon’s philosophy in his inaugural speech, “Lalon Fakir had wished for a society without caste and creed. His philosophy was to get along with…
Zafar Ahmed: Bangladesh Bank’s spokesperson and Executive Director Shuvanker Saha said, “An enlisted lawyer has been assigned to look over the legal matters on the reserve heist.” He said these during a briefing session at yesterday afternoon at the main building staircase. While answering a question about the ongoing investigation Saha said, “The investigation is…
Sujon Koiri: Zoha returned home after 7 days of his disappearance but isn’t talking to anyone. He is being treated at his home. Zoha’s uncle Mahbubul Alam said, “We are happy that we found him back. He is very weak so he’s being treated at home.” Nothing was known about his whereabouts till 7…
AP, Bangkok Thai police said Thursday they arrested 15 Malaysians trying to smuggle millions of dollars of crystal meth and heroin stashed in luggage on a train bound for Malaysia. Police said the seizure included 226 kilograms (498 pounds) of crystal meth and 8 kilograms (18 pounds) of heroin. The meth, also known as “ice,”…
AP, Cairo Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi reshuffled his government on Wednesday, replacing nine ministers, including for the finance and investment portfolios, but leaving the key ministries of defense, foreign affairs and interior untouched. The shake-up comes as Egypt’s economy is reeling from five years of unrest and a severe slump in the vital tourism sector….
BSS Two farmers were killed and one other was injured in a road accident in front of Kumira high school on Satkhira-Khulna highway of Tala upazila in Satkhira. The deceased were identified as Iakub Sheikh, 45, of Kumira village and Rahim Biswas, 45 of Monoharpur village of the upazila. The injured was admitted to Satkhira…
BSS Ameer of Mithapukur upazila unit of Jamaat-e-Islami and suspended Mithapukur upazila chairman Golam Rabbani was arrested from the gate of Rangpur Central Jail here on Thursday morning. A joint team of the Detective Branch of District Police and Mithapukur Thana Police arrested Golam Rabbani from the jail gate at around 9.30 am soon after…
BSS Ameer of Mithapukur upazila unit of Jamaat-e-Islami and suspended Mithapukur upazila chairman Golam Rabbani was arrested from the gate of Rangpur Central Jail here on Thursday morning. A joint team of the Detective Branch of District Police and Mithapukur Thana Police arrested Golam Rabbani from the jail gate at around 9.30 am soon after…
BSS Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested two alleged drug traders with 140 grams of heroin from Mokrampur village under Gomostapur upazila of the district on Wednesday night. RAB sources said based on secret information, an operation team of RAB from C’nawabganj camp led by Maj. Mohammad Abdus Salam raided the area at about…