Hearing
on remand prayer May 3
Two separate courts in Dhaka on
Tuesday fixed May 3 for hearing 15-day remand prayers for BNP leader Ruhul
Kabir Rizvi in two cases filed with Shahbag and Tejgaon police stations.
JU
students on fast-unto-death
A section of Jahangirnagar
University students started a fast-unto-death on the campus on Tuesday
demanding resignation of Vice Chancellor Prof Shariff Enamul Kabir.
Cocktails
rock Naya Paltan
Five cocktails rocked the
capital's Naya Paltan area Tuesday afternoon, reports Bangla daily Prothom Alo.
One shot, Tk 80,000 looted from CNG station
Criminals shot and wounded a
staff and looted Tk 80,000 from a CNG filling station at Wari in the capital
Tuesday morning.
PM
urges working class people to raise skill
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on
Tuesday urged the working class people to raise their skill and attain the
capability of applying technologies to face the challenges of world recession.
2 DU students picked up
Police picked up two Dhaka
University students including a former Bangladesh Chhatra League leader from
the campus on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in snatching a motorcycle.
May
Day observed
The historic May Day observed on
Tuesday across the country as elsewhere in the world with a renewed pledge to
protect the rights of workers.
Bangabandhu's sister passes away
Khadiza Hossain, youngest sister
of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, died of old-age
complications at LabAid Hospital in the city Tuesday morning. She was 82.
UN
panel prepares to expand NKorea sanctions: envoys
The United States, South Korea,
Japan and European nations have submitted to the UN Security Council's North
Korea sanctions committee lists of individuals and firms they want blacklisted
after Pyongyang's recent rocket launch, envoys said on Monday.
Padma Graft
Punish culprits
WB spurs govt
The World Bank (WB) has urged the government to
punish those who were involved in corruption in the Padma bridge project.
Rain brings relief amid sizzling heat
After days of sweltering heat,
the rain brought respite to the dwellers of the capital last night, though it
disrupted the city life to some degree.
DAD Touhid kept
aloof fearing
attack
on him
Deputy assistant director (DAD)
of erstwhile Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) Touhidul Alam,...
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Not many years ago, during the period of the erstwhile
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Students attend classes on furniture shop'
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Believe it or not, students of Hossaindanga Haji Tabarok Registered
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Minister reinstated, scandal gapes
The daily unfolding drama of the cash-laden railway ministry
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Sluggish exports dim growth prospects in
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Bangladesh's economic growth will slow down to 5.9 percent in
the...
Suu
Kyi to travel abroad after 24 years
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and newly elected lawmaker Aung San
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PCB's
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With only ten days
remaining to the month-end Tigers' tour of...
Destiny plea against BB report rejected
Commerce ministry for separate commission to
probe MLM fraud
The High Court
yesterday rejected a writ petition filed by Destiny Multipurpose Cooperative
Society Ltd challenging the Bangladesh Bank report that raised allegations
against the company of illegal banking.
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