Day: September 13, 2022
Staff Reporter :The UN High Commission for Human Rights again reiterated the independent mechanism to investigate the allegations of human...
Staff Reporter :The ruling Awami League has removed its MP from Barishal-4, (Hijla-Mehendiganj), Pankaj Debnath, from all party posts for...
Staff Reporter : Eight robbers including a police constable have been arrested over robbing 98 bhori gold from a jewellery shop staff in Keraniganj of the capital.The arrestees are constable Munshi Kamruzzaman, Md Shafikul Islam alias Sumon, Md Rahman, Uttam Majumder, Md Jakir Hossain, Md Sharif, Ananda Pal and Nahida Nahar Memi.They were arrested during drives in Ashulia, Savar, and different areas of Dhaka. Police also recovered 51 bhori gold and Tk15 lakh from their possession.The microbus used in the...
News Desk :The low-lying areas of Bagerhat, Jhalakathi, Bhola, Satkhira and Khulna districts have been inundated due to the tidal...
News Desk :Students of Tejgaon Government Science School and College have poured onto the streets in protest against the death...
Court Correspondent :A Dhaka court on Sunday asked Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to submit the probe report by September 28 in a case filed against Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir and seven others about the rape and murder of a college student in the capital’s Gulshan area.Metropolitan Magistrate Begum Yasmin Ara of Dhaka CMM Court passed the order after Investiga-tion Officer (IO) Md Alauddin, an Inspector of PBI, could not submit the report. With this, PBI took...
Staff Reporter :Bangladesh has sought the cooperation of Qatar to consider additional supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to Bangladesh to meet the growing demand for industrial growth in the country. The government of Bangladesh has also requested the Qatari side for considering investment in High-Tech parks, special economic zones as well as in the construction and the energy sectors. The Qatari side requested Bangladesh to send specific proposals in this regard. Bangladesh made the requests during the 2nd Foreign...
Staff Reporter :Md Jalal, who had been branded as Joj Miah in connection with the deadly August 21 grenade attack, has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its order on five convicts to give him Tk 10 crore ascompensation for violating his fundamental rights. The convicts are former BNP State Minister for Home Affairs Lutfozzaman Babar, then Inspector General of Police Khodabox Chowdhury, ex-Assistant Superintendent of Police and Investigation Officer Abdur Rashid, ex-ASP Munshi Atiqur Rahman and...
Al Amin :The market system has turned into a ‘political commodity’ and a section of people, who are connected with the ruling party, are becoming benefited, said BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury.While talking to The New Nation, Khasru said, “Such an economic system has been established in the country in which the people politically connected to the ruling party are plundering state money and it has become a normal phenomenon.”“People are paying price heavily as all the...
Noman Mosharef :The OPD patients at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) are annoyed with the Medical Promotion Officers, popularly known as medical representatives.The medical representatives gather in front of the BSMMU’s outpatient department (OPD), enter outdoor doctors’ chambers and thereby hinder getting proper treatment for the patients.When the patients get out from the doctors room, the representatives become mad to see the prescription and take a snap of it. If any patient refuses to give them the prescription...
Anisur Rahman Khan :At least 18 officials of the Bangladesh Sugar and Food Industries Corporation (BSFIC) are holding the top posts of the state-owned corporation by violating Recruitment Rules, 1985, and recommendations of the then Establishment Ministry now Public Administration Ministry.This issue has created much anger among its more than 500 regular officials who are much qualified and experienced than them. According to the BSFIC officials and Industries Ministry, more than 500 officials from various levels working under the corporations...