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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,...
Of childhood and spirituality
Mohammad Iqbal appeared in the Dhaka art scene in the mid...
The Suranjeet saga
Not many years ago, during the period of the erstwhile caretaker...
Students attend classes on furniture shop'
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Believe it or not, students of Hossaindanga Haji Tabarok Registered Non-government...
Minister reinstated, scandal gapes
The daily unfolding drama of the cash-laden railway ministry car --...
Sluggish exports dim growth prospects in Bangladesh: IMF
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 Suu...
PCB's security plan delayed
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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