Midday Brief

Govt removes Latif from cabinet

The government has removed Posts and Telecommunications Minister Abdul Latif Siddique from the cabinet.

MP Bodi sent to jail

A Dhaka court has sent Cox’s Bazar Awami League lawmaker Abdur Rahman Bodi to jail rejecting his bail plea in a case filed by the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) for gaining wealth beyond the known source of income.

Cyclone Hudhud hits Andhra Pradesh, 2 dead

Hudhud Cyclone has finally hit the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh with the wind speed of 180 kmph, reports India.com.

Train services resume in Brahmanbaria

Train services have resumed in Dhaka-Chittagong, Dhaka-Sylhet routes after two hours halt.

8 killed in Comilla road accidents

Eight people have been killed and 29 others injured in seperate road accidents on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway in Comilla.

Zubair’s death: Murky depths of Abuubaida Kadir

“I need you...understand” / “lol...what?” / “I need your body...I found it very soft...like it....<heart symbol>...I don’t want no / “Kadir uncle..I’m not gay” / “Special for me you are...must / “No...sorry...sorry...not.”

Disabled minor raped in Jessore

Police have arrested one for allegedly raping a disabled minor girl on Saturday night.

Newborn baby’s mother detained at DMCH

The mother of a newborn baby has been detained at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for her alleged attempt to sell her child and tying to bring it out of the hospital without a release letter.

3 killed in Feni road accident

Three people have been killed and 10 others injured when a bus turned upside down on Dhaka-Chittagong highway near Koska area in Feni.