20 RAB men involved in N’ganj killings
Sacked Tarek Sayeed, Arif Hossain and other RAB personnel were involved in the Narayanganj seven-murder incident, a RAB investigation report said.
A probe team, led by Additional Director General (administration) Aftab Uddin, handed over its investigation report to the attorney general’s office, blamed the three sacked RAB 11 officials for the abductions and killings, saying they acted on their own.
Oil spill: Measures to maintain Oxygen level
The government is planning to use chemical substances to preserve the density of Oxygen to the standard level in the areas affected by the oil spill on the river Shyalla in Sundarbans.
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan endorsed the information in a press briefing on Wednesday.
Oil spill spreads in Sundarbans
The oil spill from a sunken tanker is spreading along the Sela River of the Sundarbans.
The oil slick is nearing Shoronkhola Range of Sundarbans, Mongla Coast Guard's Contingent Commander (West Zone) Captain Mehedi Masud said.
Tk100 crore compensation sought over oil spill
Bangladesh Forest Department has filed a compensation case over the oil pill in Sundarbans.
The case sought the compensation from the owners of the two tankers which were involved in the collision that lead to oil spill in Sundarbans' Shela River.
Police convoy attacked, accused snatched away
Two police officials have been injured when unidentified miscreants made an attack on a police convoy and snatched away an accused in Muktagacha upazila of the district.
The injured policemen are Shahinur and Rezaul Karim, assistant sub-inspectors of Muktagacha police station, said Kamal Hossain, officer-in-charge of the police station.
HC: Why Jannati should not be granted bail
The High Court has issued a rule asking why Jannati Hossain should not be granted bail in a murder case.
The bench of Justice Md Nuruzzaman and Justice Mostafa Zaman Islam issued the rule on Wednesday afternoon.
Arrest warrant against Tarique Rahman
A Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against BNP Senior Vice-Chairman Tarique Rahman in a defamation case for calling Bangabandhu "Pakbandhu."
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ataul Hoque passed the order on Wednesday afternoon.
Md Monir Khan, an assistant secretary of the ruling Awami League’s central sub-committee, filed the case on November 17.
Malala, Kailash receive joint Nobel award
Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai and Indian child rights campaigner Kailash Satyarthi have received the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway.
Speaking earlier to the BBC, Yousafzai said she would consider pursuing a career in politics if it was the best way to serve her country.
DSE to open new trading system Thursday
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is going to introduce a new automated trading system from Thursday.
The new procedure will accelerate share transactions and ensure more transparency in the trading procedures, DSE Chief Executive Officer Professor Dr Swapan Kumar Bala told a pre-launch press briefing on Wednesday.
Court asks Moudud to appear before it by 4pm
A Dhaka court has asked BNP leader Moudud Ahmed to appear before it by 4pm on Wednesday in a case filed with Shahjahanpur police station.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Tarek Moinul Islam Bhuiyan passed the order while conducting the partial charge framing hearing of the case in the morning.
DSE to open new trading system Thursday
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is going to introduce a new automated trading system from Thursday.
The new procedure will accelerate share transactions and ensure more transparency in the trading procedures, DSE Chief Executive Officer Professor Dr Swapan Kumar Bala told a pre-launch press briefing on Wednesday.
Badal apologises for his comments
Lutfur Rahman Badal poured cold water on the ongoing mudslinging with the Bangladesh Cricket Board as the owner of Dhaka Premier League club Legends of Rupganj apologised yesterday for his aggressive comments.
