Sofian Khan The Police’s Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit is interrogating the Director(Hayat Mahmud) and Actor (Sabbir Arnob) of a misogynistic short film “Boishommo”. They were called in for interrogation Yesterday following complains by numerous women against the short film. Nazmul Islam, Additional Deputy Police Commissioner said: “We called the two men for…
Suzana Rahman The High Court has stayed the Feb 26 bypolls to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and elections in new wards for three months. Justice Naima Haider and Justice Zafar Ahmed passed the order yesterday after two Union Parishad chairmen filed petitions, reports BDnews. After the death of former Dhaka North mayor Annisul Huq…
Suzana Rahman A writ petition was filed with the High Court seeking its directives to stay the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) mayoral polls, Banglanews24 reports. An HC bench of Justice Nazma Haidar and Justice Jafar Ahmed fixed today (January 17) for delivering its order after hearing the writ on Tuesday (Jan 16).
Suzana Rahman A section of the examinees, who took part in the recruitment tests of the eight state-run banks on Friday, is staging demonstration demanding cancellation of the written tests in Dhaka on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Amid protest of the candidates, Bankers’ Selection Committee cancelled the recruitment tests for eight state-run banks yesterday, as…
Sayeed Muhammad At least 30 people were injured, five critically, as hawkers locked into clashes with the followers of Narayanganj City Corporation Mayor (NCC) Selina Hayat Ivy in the city yesterday afternoon. The NCC mayor also sustained minor injuries in her leg during the clash, her brother Ali Ahmed Ripon confirmed, reports The Daily Star….
Muhammad Ali Bukhari, Toronto The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against a former official of the Bangladesh High Commission in Canada. The official in question Mohammad Maksud Khan was filed on allegations of having embezzled Tk 26 million, equivalent to Canadian $412,381 dollars. Deputy Director of ACC Mahabubul Alam has been appointed as…