Policemen's involvement in crimes rising
More than 10,000 policemen were punished for various offences last year alone. Seventy-six of them – ranking between constables and inspectors – were penalised for criminal offences, data revealed by the police headquarters showed.
Liberation War hero Gen Jacob no more
Lt Gen (retd) JFR Jacob, who negotiated the surrender of Pakistani troops in Dhaka after the 1971 Liberation War, has died.
Never surrender: Remembering JFR Jacob
Joining the Indian army in 1941 to put down one genocide, Lieutenant General JFR Jacob went on to wage war against another three decades later.
Islamic scholars search for Jamaat, militant links in mosque committees
District-based Islamic scholars have started identifying the members of Jamaat-e-Islami and militants in the mosque management committees across the country.
Fakhrul: AL also an illegitimate party
Protesting the prime minister’s recent remark that BNP is an illegal party, its acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday said if BNP was an illegitimate party so was Awami League.
Teachers to resume classes after demands met
Public university teachers observed work abstention and other programmes over pay scale grievances for the third consecutive day yesterday.
Policemen's involvement in crimes rising
More than 10,000 policemen were punished for various offences last year alone. Seventy-six of them – ranking between constables and inspectors – were penalised for criminal offences, data revealed by the police headquarters showed.


