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Bid to protest lynching of 3 JMJB cadres by mob
50 injured as Bangla Bhai's men clash with police
At least 50 people, including eight policemen, were injured in clashes between police and Bangla Bhai-led Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) at Bhabaniganj in Bagmara yesterday noon.
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'Crossfire' kills 5 across country
Five people including three alleged criminals, an outlaw and an extremist were killed in 'crossfire' between their accomplices and police in the capital and elsewhere in the country in the last four days.
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Eid-ul-Azha celebrated
Muslims across the country celebrated their second biggest religious festival, the Eid-ul-Azha, on Saturday with religious enthusiasm.
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Fenchuganj 90mw Power Plant
PDB gives way to lone, 'disqualified' bidder
Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) is pushing ahead with the sixth tender for the 90 megawatt combined cycle power plant in Fenchuganj, apparently to award the contract to a 'disqualified' lone
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Six lynched, 7 others murdered in 4 days
Six people including three alleged operatives of Jagrata Muslim Janata, Bangladesh (JMJB) were lynched and seven others murdered across the country in the last four days.
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Bangladesh chase goes awry again
Bangladesh's hopes of winning their maiden one-day series suffered a major blow when they conceded a 31-run defeat to Zimbabwe in the second match here at the MA Aziz Stadium yesterday.
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Drive
to free forest land grabbed in Dhaka, Gazipur
The Ministry of Environment and Forest has launched a drive to recover over 12,000 acres of forest land under Dhaka Forest Department, illegally occupied by land grabbers using fake documents and in connivance
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Tangail deaths caused by Nipah virus
Medical experts yesterday confirmed an outbreak of deadly Nipah virus in three villages in Tangail where five people died and 25 more were reported suffering from viral infection since January 5.
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A bad day for cattle traders
Prices slump just before Eid
While costs for rearing cattle shot up this year, cattle prices at the eleventh hour of the Eid-ul-Azha went down significantly, causing frustrations among cattle traders in the 16 makeshift markets throughout
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Alleged Denial of visas
Dhaka regrets Delhi's remark
Dhaka yesterday refuted Delhi's allegations of denial of visas to Indian journalists, terming Delhi's comments 'sweeping and regrettable'.
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Suicide bombing near Allawi's party office
10 Iraqis killed in violence, 16 others in hospital fire, US soldier slain
Two people were killed and 10 wounded yesterday when a suicide car bomb exploded at a checkpoint near Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi's party offices in Baghdad while 10 others were killed in
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Ban on Rickshaw
Moghbazar residents in serious trouble
The traffic department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Sunday made the Bangla Motor to Malibagh road off-limits to rickshaws, leaving the rickshaw passengers of the surrounding areas virtually in island.
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As he refused to quit AL
Cadres of Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) attempted on the life of the Sripur Union Parishad chairman for his refusal to quit the Awami League, sources close to him said last night.
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Robbers gun down one in Chittagong
Robbers gunned down one person and injured two others at a house at South Hashimpur in Chandanaish upazila in the early hours of Sunday.
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Palestinian militants to suspend attacks
Militant groups have agreed to suspend attacks as they near a formal truce deal with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and await Israel's response, a senior Palestinian official said yesterday.
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Capital still stuck with Eid hangover
The capital seemed to be stuck with a holiday hangover after three-days of Eid vacation, although government and private offices reopened yesterday.
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Hajj pilgrims embark on return journey
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim faithful bid Makkah farewell on Sunday as the annual pilgrimage to Islam's holiest sites drew to an end without major incident despite unusual heavy rains.
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