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Judiciary Separation
SC rejects govt's plea for more time
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday turned down again the government petition seeking another four months for the implementation of the 12-point SC directives on separating the judiciary from the executive.
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Ekushey Book Fair begins
The month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair began yesterday on the Bangla Academy premises with a special offer of 30 percent commission for all books, seemingly a special attraction for the bookworms.
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14-party 'long march' begins today
Awami League (AL)-led 14-party opposition alliance begins marches from different parts of the country towards Dhaka today for their February 5 mass gathering at Paltan Maidan in the capital demandingresignation
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Tipaimukh Hydel
Delhi floats tender as Dhaka fears fallout
India has finally floated international tender for construction of the much-talked-about 1,500 megawatt Tipaimukh Hydro Electric (multipurpose) Project at the confluence of the Barak and Tuivai rivers
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ACC without political will failed to curb graft
Transparency International observes
The Transparency International (TI) yesterday said the Bangladesh government has failed to curb corruption in the country as it formed the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) not out of "political will"but
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Fuel crisis persists to hurt Boro
The fuel crisis due to an acute shortage of supply in the northern districts has not eased yet, posing a threat to jeopardise the Irri-Boro cultivation.
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3 JMB men held with grenades
Police yesterday arrested three Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) cadres from Gazipur and Tangail and seized two hand grenades and bomb making materials.
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Voter Listing
EC pleas to SC against HC's observations
The Election Commission (EC) yesterday filed an appeal in the Supreme Court (SC) against the High Court (HC) observation over preparing 'controversial' fresh voter list for the upcoming general elections.
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Saifur irked by waste of public fund
Finance Minister Saifur Rahman yesterday expressed utter frustration at the persistent irregularities and wastage of public money he had witnessed in government offices in his 13-year career as a minister,
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Reforms must for fair polls: Hasina
Opposition leader Sheikh Hasina yesterday declared that the alliance government would not be allowed to repeatedly play with people's voting right, saying that the opposition's reform proposal must be
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Ctg tele link snapped for 11 hours
The tele link between Chittagong and rest of the world remained snapped for nearly 11 hours following slash in the optical fibre in three places near Sitakunda since early yesterday.
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Hili land port still close for strike
Hili land port of Dinajpur remained closed for the third consecutive day as exporters, importers, clearing and forwarding agents [C&F] called for an indefinite strike on Monday last protesting a new rule
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Masud Mia, ex-Habiganj SP axed
The government has fired two police officials for patronising militancy and Bangla Bhai by one and for failure on another's part to give security of opposition Awami League lawmaker Kibria's life.
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Sister files GD against SQ Chy for 'threat'
Sister of Salauddin Qader Chowdhury filed a general diary (GD) with Gulshan Police Station on Tuesday stating that her brother threatened her over phone not to come to Bangladesh when she was in US.
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BSF kills 1
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Bangladeshi farmer at Chakpara frontier in Shibganj upazila of the district early yesterday.
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