DMK chief Karunanidhi ‘extremely critical and unstable’, says Chennai hospital

    Hindustan times: DMK president M Karunanidhi’s health is “extremely critical and unstable”, said Chennai’s Kauvery Hospital on Tuesday. “There has been significant decline in the clinical of Kalaignar, Dr M Karunanidhi, over the last few hours. Despite maximum medical support, his vital organ functions continue to deteriorate,” said the hospital in a bulletin. Thousands of…

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      Badda witnesses one more murder in two days

      Sayeed Muhammad Just a day after a 28-year-old garage owner was found dead, the dead body of yet another youth has been discovered in the capital’s Badda area. The ill-fated has primarily been identified as Ujjal, 32, son of one Abdul Auwal. His detailed identity could not be ascertained immediately. Police said Ujjal was shot…

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        DSE down, CSE up in early trading

        Desk Report: Stocks on bourses witnessed volatility in early hour of trading on Thursday as investors are active both sides of trading fence, reports The Financial Express. Following the previous two days’ upward trend, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened on positive note. But losses the ground as the…

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          Govt nationalises 271 private colleges

          Desk Report: The government has nationalised 271 private colleges across the country, raising the number of public colleges and equivalent educational institutions to 598, reports Financial Express. The Education Ministry issued an order in this regard on Sunday. The order came into effect from August 8, reports UNB. According to bdnews24.com, the government had pledged…

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            Upazila chairman ‘rapes’ woman promising sewing machine

            Desk Report The chairman of Bishwambharpur upazila parishad in Sunamganj district allegedly raped a mother of four children inside his office promising to provide her a sewing machine, reports Prothom Alo. The alleged perpetrator is Harun-or-Rashid, chairman of the upazila and former president of Biswambharpur upazila unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). On information,…

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