Noman Mosharef BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy alleged that Awami League is trying to negotiate with Jamaat-e-Islami. He said people and journalists know AL leaders are meeting Jamaat leaders in the jail. However, he didn’t give any particular instance, supporting his claim. He was speaking as a chief guest at a meeting organized…
Sadiya S. Silvee writes for DOT : The period prisoners spend on death row in Bangladesh is an emerging issue. During this time, the prisoners under sentence of death are “confined in a cell apart from all other prisoners, and are placed by day and by night under the charge of a guard” [Section 30,…
Desk Report Detectives have arrested six members of a currency counterfeiting gang and seized fake notes worth Tk 51 lakh from Turag, on the outskirts of the capital. The arrestees were identified as: Md Abul Hossain alias Emon, 35, Sheikh Sumon, 32, Md Sagir Hossain alias Shaheen, 42, Md Iqbal Hossain, 32, Swapna, 19, and…
Lt Colonel (Retd) Muhammad Faruk Khan, Awami League Presidium Member: If BNP is a responsible political party, it will join the 11th national parliamentary election. In fact, BNP is not even a political party – it is a party of criminals and terrorists. They believe that their way should be followed or else they destroy…
Reported by: Shujon Kauri Written by: Tanzim Taqrim Arnob Police has zero tolerance on provocation matters in facebook and other social media says DMP commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia. He said this last Friday in a speech while celebrating the Durga Puja festival-2017 by Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad at Dhaka’s Dhakeshwari temple.Commissioner says, “There are plenty of…
Md. Ali Raj: At least 0.7 million US dollars has been handed over by Sadharan Bima Corporation to Sena Kalyan Insurance Company Ltd as part of the insurance money claimed by US-Bangla Airlines for its plane crash incident in Nepal. According to a press release on yesterday, Chairman of Sadharan Bima Corporation Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam…
DOT Desk: Dried fish producers in Cox’s Bazar’s Nazirar Tek village, the largest dried fish producing village in the country, are still using toxins even though an NGO has been putting in efforts to make them switch to organic fish-processing methods, reports The Daily Star. Many of the producers use pesticides like Dithane-M 45, Shobicron,…
DOT Desk: The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said it busted an international drug racket by arresting five peddlers, including three women, in Dhaka. RAB legal and media wing director Mufti Mahmud Khan told reporters that the accused were arrested during different raids in the city’s Airport police station area, reports The Independent. The arrestees were…
NTV Online: The Supreme Court on Sunday vacated its earlier order that stayed a High court order asking the Dhaka University authorities to take necessary steps within the next six months to hold Ducsu election. A four-member bench of the Appellate division led by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain passed the order after hearing of…
Abrar Hussain: The Election Commission has announced in the election schedule yesterday that the city corporation elections for Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal will be held on July 30. According to the election schedule, the last date for filing nominations is June 28 and withdrawing July 9. The nominations will be scrutinized through July 1 and…