DINAJPUR (South): Some ten houses were gutted from electricity wire in Garpinglai Housing Project under Fulbari Upazila in Dinajpur on Sunday night.

Judicial body to probe graft in BIWTA urged

UNB, Dhaka :Environmentalist groups on Tuesday demanded formation of a judicial inquiry commission to probe the past three years of “misdeeds and corruption” by Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA).The demand came from a press conference arranged by the National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads & Railways-NCPSRR at Mukti Bhaban in city’s Purana Paltan. They raised seven demands at the programme.The demands include forming a judicial inquiry commission to probe the BIWTA’s indiscipline and corruption in workforce recruitment, administration, and...

11 Mar 2015, 12:00 am