|
|
|
|
Front Page
 |
Record hunt for Bangla Bhai in Kushtia
Daylong raid involves over 2,000 law enforcement men; 10 suspects held, residents asked to stay indoors
Joint forces threw a five-kilometre cordon around four villages in Kushtia early yesterday in the biggest-ever operation in recent times to arrest top brass of the banned Islamist militant organisation
|
 |
Voter List
EC finally decides to appeal against HC directives
CEC faces opposition from Munsef Ali, Mohammad Ali
With support from the newly appointed election commissioners, the chief election commissioner (CEC) yesterday had the majority in the Election Commission (EC) to decide to file an appeal against the High
|
|
|
JCD men grab Tk 40cr bid for sports facilities
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders, allegedly with the backing of ministers, lawmakers and National Sports Council (NSC) authorities, have illegally secured tenders involving around Tk 40 crore for
|
|
|
14-party demands removal of CEC, new commissioners
The 14-party opposition yesterday staged demonstrations in the capital and elsewhere in the country demanding immediate removal of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and the two newly appointed election
|
|
|
First Tele-tap Step
Prepaid mobile users face snap
The Bangladesh Telecommu-nication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) yesterday asked the cellphone operators to collect personal details of the existing subscribers or snap connections in case of failure.
|
|
|
Voter List
Bhuiyan offers dialogue with opposition
BNP Secretary General Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan yesterday urged the opposition to sit across the table to discuss the issue of preparing the voter list and return to parliament to discuss their reform agenda.
|
|
|
More arms, explosives found in Bandarban
Cache includes M16 rifle, detonators, gunpowder, GPS
Security forces recovered more sophisticated explosives, firearms and military equipment, including one global positioning system (GPS) and two range-finders, from remote hills of Naikkhongchhari yesterday,
|
|
|
Rocca arrives January 26
US Assistant Secretary of State (South Asian Affairs) Christina B Rocca will arrive on January 26 in Bangladesh on a three-day official visit.
|
|
|
Sundarbans
Criminals rule as forest outposts undermanned
Forest guards in the Sundarbans with undermanned outposts and outdated arms are struggling to rein in the law and order situation in the area as they continue to fight against well-equipped criminalsand
|
 |
5-tier security planned for Biswa Ijtema
Law enforcers will set a five-layer checking system on Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi to keep at bay troublemakers during the second largest congregation of the Muslims beginning on the bank of the Turag
|
|
|
11-party won't take part in polls under present EC
The left 11-party will not participate in the next general election under the present Election Commission (EC) as, it observes, the appointments of the new election commissioners have destroyed the possibility
|
|
|
India, US talks nuke cooperation
India and the US yesterday held talks in New Delhi on implementation of the July 18 nuclear deal besides various other issues of mutual concern.
|
|
|
Nepal cracks down on politicians
Cellphone service snapped, 70 detained ahead of anti-king rally; EU, India worried
Nepal's royalist government yesterday rounded up 70 activists and cut mobile phone services in a major crackdown aimed at thwarting a planned mass rally against the king, officials said.
|
|
|
Aug 17 Blasts
Charge framed against 4 JMB men in Dhaka
A court yesterday framed charges against four Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) members for the first time in Dhaka in connection with an August 17 bomb blast case.
|
|
|
New Laden Tape
Attacks on US being prepared
al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden warned that new attacks are being prepared on the United States, according to an audiotape attributed to him and broadcast on Al-Jazeera television yesterday.
|
|
|
Ctg Port
Probe body finds seized guns 'fake'
A probe committee in its report on the recovery of 11 guns at the Chittagong Port said the guns were decoration objects and they were not real firearms.
|
|
|
Cold claims 3 in Netrakona
Three people including a tribal child died of shivering cold in the last 24 hours and over 1,000 people, mostly aged and children, in Kalmakanda and Durgapur upazilas are suffering from cold-related diseases.
|
|
|
15 hurt in Tel Aviv suicide bombing
A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a restaurant at a crowded pedestrian mall near Tel Aviv's old central bus station Thursday, and at least 15 people were wounded, police said.
|
|
|
Ctg JMB man Mohammad, his aide on fresh remand
Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) Chittagong divisional commander Mohammad alias Javed Iqbal was placed on a fresh 10-day remand yesterday while his accomplice Abu Zar was placed on a seven-day remand
|
|
|
JMB member held in Feni
Police arrested an activist of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) at Tangail Sari Kutir in the town yesterday.
|
|
|
'Gunrunner' arrested
An alleged arms trader was arrested in Katiadi upazila of the district on Wednesday night.
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
© thedailystar.net , 2006.
All Rights Reserved. |
|
|
