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Govt goes for intense drive amid crime rise
CA expresses concern at recent spate of sensational murders
The government yesterday ordered the law enforcement agencies to better coordinate and intensify their operations in the wake of deterioration of the law and order marked by the recent spate of high-profile
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Voter List
EC to knock now on voters' doors
The Election Commission (EC) has finally decided to assign its enumerators to make door-to-door visits for collecting particulars of eligible voters to simultaneously prepare the voter list with photographs,
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BNP divide leaps to the fore
Trouble brews in the BNP as the ones loyal to Chairperson Khaleda Zia and those campaigning for reforms led by Secretary General Mannan Bhuiyan are poles apart over holding a council.
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Rab drive soon to curb price hike
BDR to set up 200 shops of essential items in city
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) will soon start a drive against those responsible for the soaring prices of vegetables in the retail markets of the capital.
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ACC won't care about Hasina's letter
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has not accepted a letter from detained Awami League President and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina in which she said the notice served by the ACC asking for her
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6 British MPs for release of Hasina
Six British lawmakers yesterday demanded release of former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on bail saying that she poses no 'conceivable' security risk or risk of attempting to evade justice as
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Judiciary Separation
Govt gets five weeks to complete job
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday granted the government five weeks for completing official formalities to implement separation of judiciary from the executive.
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SL clinch ODI series
Bangladesh continued their woeful batting, but for a change it was in trying conditions as Sri Lanka ran out five-wicket victors at the R Premadasa Stadium here yesterday to secure the series 2-0 with
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Ivory Coast town proud of its Bangladesh Road
In a far off African country of 17 million people and over 60 ethnic groups who speak French and several indigenous languages, a signboard written in Bangla on a street will simply take you by surprise.
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Parents still believe uncle killed Nowshin
Stop sending son to school
Parents of Sadia Nowshin Priyanka, who was found strangled to death inside her family residence at Moghbazar in the capital, stopped sending their son to school out of fear that his uncle might kill him.
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Extortion Case
Ex-BNP MP in Kansat jailed for 5 years
A Chapainawabganj court yesterday sentenced former BNP lawmaker Prof Shahjahan Mia and two others to five years imprisonment in a case filed in connection with extorting Tk 70,000.
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Plants mark record power generation
The country produced the highest amount of power in its history yesterday. A record 3,880 megawatt (MW) of power was generated leaving the previous record of 3,400MW well behind.
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Biman turns public limited company
Bangladesh Biman finally turned into a public limited company (PLC) yesterday, starting anew its journey with the name Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd.
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65pc new doctors seek jobs abroad
A UN study finds 65 percent of all newly graduated Bangladeshi doctors seek jobs abroad and the country loses 200 doctors from the government sector each year.
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Last Afghan king Zahir Shah dies
Mohammad Zahir Shah, the last king of Afghanistan who returned from three decades of exile to bless his war-battered country's fragile course toward democracy, died yesterday, President Hamid Karzai said.
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Taliban threaten to kill Korean hostages
Afghan, US forces kill 50 militants in two days
A purported Taliban spokesman said that negotiations for the lives of 23 South Korean hostages had stalled and that militants would kill the aid workers Monday evening if the government doesn't free Taliban
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US angers Pak govt over al-Qaeda claims
The United States was at the centre of a new diplomatic row yesterday after refusing to rule out military action against al-Qaeda leaders sheltering inside Pakistan, one of its closest "war on terror"
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BSF kills cattle trader
A Bangladeshi cattle trader was beaten to death by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Gatipara frontier village in Sharsha upazila early yesterday.
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