2017
NY attack suspect Sayfullo Saipov given death penalty by Trump
Sabah Mannan US President Donald Trump called for the Uzbek national, Sayfullo Saipov to be sentenced to death after Tuesday’s deadly New York City truck attack which was said to be inspired by violent Isis videos, according to prosecutors. Shortly after the terrorism charge was announced at a press conference, Saipov was taken to the…
3 dead in shooting at Walmart in Colorado
Afrida Ahmed On Wednes- day night, two men and a woman were murdered in a shootout which took place in the Denver suburb of Thornton. According to the police, the killer casually entered Walmart and started shooting to a group of people before escaping in a red Mitsubishi Mirage. Colorado authorities are looking for this…
Sammilita Samajik Andolan announces countrywide campaign against communalism, militancy
Noman Mosharef To establish a humane society free of communalism, militancy and corruption, a citizen platform has announced countrywide programme from November 9. As part of the campaign, the first council will be held in Barisal. The similar programme will be organized in all divisional town consecutively. The series of the events will culminate through…
Catalan leaders wife struggles, citizens becomes frustrated
Rubya Tripty Marcela Topor 41, a Romanian Journalist, is the wife of dismissed Catalan Leader Carles Puigdemont who escaped to Belgium after Spain prosecutor pressed charges against him of citing rebellion, sedition and embezzlement. Marcela was photographed for the first time after her husband’s escape while doing school run picking up the couple’s two young…
Matia for regular tax payment
Anwar Hossain Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury emphasized on regular tax payment for a self-dependent government by saying building Padma Bridge would be impossible without increase in revenue earnings. She was visiting tax fair organized at Agargaon in the capital yesterday. She said: “previously it was called donors, now development partner; whatever, we have to reduce…
Rather Than Increasing, Electricity Billing Should Actually Be Lowered: CAB
Hasan Arif Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is trying to bump the electricity pricing by proving some virtual shortages. While, it should actually be decreased, claimed fuel resources advisor of Consumer Association of Bangladesh (CAB) Prof. Shamsul Alam. At the ‘Proposal for Decreasing Electricity Price’ event by CAB, arranged at the Bidyut Bhaban, on yesterday….
BNP –Jamaat alliance hatching conspiracies, alleges workers’ party leader
Rafique Ahmed Workers’ Party politburo member Kamrul Hasan alleged BNP– jamaat alliance were hatching various consipiracies. He warned if BNP– jamaat managed to change regime by implementing their conspiracies, the people of Bangladesh would have to suffer long, experience the same bloodshed that happened in Indonesia. He was addressing at the party’s rally organized to…
Patients in Need of Emergency Care, Can Not Be Arrested or Harrased: Health Minister
Humayun Kabir Khokan The government has implemented new sets of laws that prohibit any authority from arresting or harassing the accident victim or patients brought for emergency care to any kind of medical institutions. To ensure full focused treatment for any patient (especially traffic accident victims) in need of emergency care, said Health Minister Md….
956 Crores Taka Project Regarding Transportation of Materials to Ruppur Nuclear Power Plant
Tariqul Islam Sumon Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has taken estimated 956 crores taka project for the navigability development through Chadpur-Mawa- Goalanda naval channel. In order to, transport heavy materials from Mongla Port to Pakshi more efficiently, informed BIWTA Project Director Engr. Md. Saidur Rahman. BIWTA also has made deals with Bangladesh Navy. Project…