Dhaka, UNB Having strongly condemned the terror attacks in Brussels as a brutal assault on democracy and core human values, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on Wednesday called for a wide range of actions to counter the growing global threat of terrorism. In a resolution on peace and international security adopted at the conclusion of the…
Delwar Hossain Out of the 712 Union Council polls held during the 1st phase, the results of 522 Union Councils have been published by the Election Commission. Awami League nominated chairman candidates have won 394 elections whereas BNP nominated chairman candidates have won only 35. The Nationalist Party won 1, the Workers Party won…
Dhaka, UNB A case was filed with a court here on Wednesday against 11 people, including the officer-in-charge (OC) of Tejgaon Police Station and two sub-inspectors, on charge of mentally torturing a businessman. Victim Badal Hawladar, 42, a decoration businessman, filed the case with the Metropolitan Session’s Judge Court. Judge Quamrul Hossain Mollah…
Anisur Rahman Tapan: State ministry sets up special monitoring cell to track down the system which is responsible for the bail of listed millitants and criminals, informed source. The source told that the committee will inclued a Joint-secratary from state ministry. The comittee will find out why so many criminals got bailed in the…
Kalam Azad Bangladesh Bank may sue the Federal Reserve Bank in the near future concerning the theft of 100 million dollars from Bangladesh’s reserve. As the first step of filing a case against the Federal Reserve Bank, Bangladesh has already hired an American attorney, according to reliable sources. The source further informs, 20 million dollars…
Dhaka, UNB In a major reshuffle in the police administration, the government has transferred 16 Deputy Inspector Generals (DIG) and 32 Additional DIGs. The Home Ministry issued a circulation in this regard on Wednesday. According to the circular, Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner Md Abdul Jalil Mondal has been sent to Rab…
BSS A man was killed as a pickup van hit him at Itchakhada Natun Bazaar area in Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning. The deceased was Khalilur Rahman, 52, son of Abul Hossain Biswas, a resident of Bajitpur in Jhenaidah district. Sub inspector of Magura Highway Police Abdur Rauf said the accident occurred when the pickup…
BSS Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested two alleged drug peddlers with 200 grams of heroin from Achua village under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi district on Wednesday. The arrested were M Mikail, 22, son of M Intaj Ali and M Khairul Islam, 21, son of M Intaj Ali Kalu, both of them residents of…
BSS A youth was killed and three others were injured in a road mishap at Vatipara on the Dhaka-Khulna highway in Sadar upazila on Wednesday morning. The deceased was Ratan Gyine, 20, of Zoaria village under Tungipara upazila of the district. Officer-in-charge of Sadar Thana Selim Reja said the accident occurred when a bus hit…
BSS Chittagong Metropolitan Police detained a professed journalist with a foreign made Pistol from a Dhaka bound bus at city gate area on Tuesday night. The detainee was identified as Shuvashis Acharzee Titu,44, hailed from Mohora area under Chandgaon thana in the city.