Mehedi Hasan : President of Sushas honer Jonno Nagorik (Sujon) MA Hafiz Khan, mentioning ways to get rid of unwanted jams and extortions of the Dhaka-Chattagram highway, said our country lacks rule of law. While the highway is already a four-lane one, authorities concerned should already have considered building flyovers over there. Police on the highways…
Sejuti Mourin: Kuala Lumpur police Chief Comm Mazlan Lazim has denied a Reuters report which claims police had raided a luxury apartment allegedly belonging to family members of Najib Razak.“There is no raid. The police only came to get statements from auxiliary policemen based there following a police report made on a video recording. We came…
Sejuti Mourin: Bus transport workers and owners have called a dawn-to-dusk strike on the Dhaka-Chattogram route today to push forward their demand in ending the severe traffic congestion on the highway.The Bus Owners Association and the Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Union jointly called the strike yesterday to demand a resolution to the heavy congestion at Feni…
Md. Ali Raj: As drug dealing business spreaded into the country in recent years, many people have taken it as their profession also. Claiming himself as a big businessman, Ishtiaq Ahmed, who was a ragpicker 18 years back is one of those successful and powerful business mafia. Law enforcement agency has named him as a…
Md. Ali Raj: As, a section of law enforcers are allegedly involved in dug trading, massive driven and influx of deadly drugs continues unabated. Many law enforcers have told that they have zero tolerance for drug dealing. Though there are some controversy against the police that they joined with the drug dealers and doing this…
Shopna Akter, Nilphamary: The railway minister Mujibul Haque visited a new railway factory and inaugurated a new shop air break section in Syedpur, Nilphamary. After the inauguration, the minister said that BNP is the main reason behind the zero post in railway. He also said that some 13 thousand workers have been fired in the…
Tahmeed Taha: From 2010 to 2017, some 1,986 people were killed by lightning strikes with 32% of the deaths reported in May alone across the country, a study says. The research was conducted by a professor of environmental science at Bangladesh Agricultural University in Mymensingh, Dr MA Farukh, reports the Dhaka Tribune. “There is a…
Imran Hossain, Patharghata, Barguna: In the coastal areas, fishermen are taking preparations for catching Hilsha fish from the alongside rivers and from the ocean. Due to constant raining and the rainy season, the Hilsha-season is ahead; for which some 22 thousand the fishermen from the coastal area are spending busy time fixing nets, repairing fishing…
On the occasion of International Nurses Day on 12 May (Saturday), a rally and conference themed on “Nurse, a strong leadership voice in health care” held at the seminar hall of Sir Salimullah Medical College (SSMC) Mitford Hospital, arranged by the members of Bangladesh Nurses’ Association (BNA), Mitford Hospital branch in the capital. The rally…
Sabah Mannan: The France Embassy on Sunday expressed heartiest appreciation to the government and the people of Bangladesh for entering a new era after the successful launch of the Bangabanhdu-1 satellite on May 11. According to UNB’s report, the embassy’s statement further added that the Bangabandhu-1 satellite will unfold new opportunities for Bangladesh in broadcasting, weather…