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Masterminds ‘identified’

Masterminds ‘identified’
A war criminal and death row convict, along with the family members of some executed war criminals, financed the Gulshan militant attack, investigators have reportedly found. According to the sleuths, they have already collected all credible evidence against the accused and are now concluding their analysis of the evidence. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia said the case has been solved and it was only a matter of time before the persons who had planned the Holey Artisan Bakery attack were arrested. He said, “We have enough evidence regarding who planned it and how it was planned. We are trying to arrest them as soon as possible.” A source involved in the Gulshan attack investigation told The Independent…

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More areas face flood risk
More areas face flood risk
Floods continued to ravage 11 districts in the northern and north-eastern regions and threaten more…

Muhith for online transactions to combat corruption

Muhith for online transactions to combat corruption

Finance minister AMA Muhith yesterday observed that there has been no remarkable progress in combating corruption in Bangladesh though the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has been constituted and different laws have been enacted towards this end. “E-tendering and online transaction will be the…
‘Only 1pc seeks services in Ctg’

‘Only 1pc seeks services in Ctg’

Only one per cent people seek services from Union Information and Services Centres (UISCs) in Chittagong though the government has set up these centres across the country, aiming to provide ‘one-stop’ public services to rural people, claims a study, reports UNB. “Only one per cent…
IS bloodbath in Kabul

IS bloodbath in Kabul

It has long been feared that IS and its auxiliary forces would sooner or later inject a sectarian dimension into a hitherto largely non-sectarian conflict. It has been finally proved correct, when at least 80 people were killed and another 231 wounded in the Afghan capital on Saturday in a twin bomb…
Field level training on leprosy

Field level training on leprosy

Saleha Begum (not her real name), a middle-aged woman of Kholahati in Lalmonirhat district, is now leading a disabled life due to leprosy. Daughter of a day labourer, the illiterate woman was affected by the disease at her young age and turned disabled. Her two legs were later amputated, which brought…
Sylhet can be gateway to Northeast India: Menon

Sylhet can be gateway to Northeast India: Menon

MOULVIBAZAR: Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Rashed Khan Menon yesterday said Sylhet can be a gateway to the northeastern part of India and regional communication including Nepal and Bhutan, reports BSS. “A new door will be opened for country’s economic development, expansion of trade…
Ashok Leyland to set up plant in Bangladesh

Ashok Leyland to set up plant in Bangladesh

Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland has firmed up its plans to strengthen overseas presence as part of its vision to garner one-third of revenues from exports, reports PTI from Chennai. The city-based heavy commercial vehicles maker is setting up an assembly facility in Kenya, another one in…
Saudis visit Israel, meet government official

Saudis visit Israel, meet government official

AFP, JERUSALEM: The head of a rare Saudi delegation to Israel and the occupied West Bank met a senior Israeli government official during his trip, Israel’s foreign ministry told AFP on Sunday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon said the meeting between retired Saudi general Anwar Eshki…
Photo exhibition on Tajuddin’s life underway at Gallery 21

Photo exhibition on Tajuddin’s life underway at Gallery 21

On the occasion of 91st birth anniversary (July 23) of Tajuddin Ahmad, the first Prime Minister of the Peoples’ Republic of Bangladesh, a month-long photography exhibition is currently underway at Gallery 21 in the city’s Dhanmondi area. Organised by Tajuddin Ahmad Smriti Sangsad, Commerce…
Arambagh deny Jamal in the final minute

Arambagh deny Jamal in the final minute

Defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club began their JB Bangladesh Premier Division Football League campaign with an unhappy note when Arambagh KS forced them to share points after a 1-1 draw at the MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong.    Jamal despite keeping the lead up to 89 minute conceded…
‘Crimes-free society is a must to protect young generation’

‘Crimes-free society is a must to protect young generation’

RAJSHAHI: Crimes-free society, particularity free from terror-attack, extremism, militancy and drug addiction, must be established at any cost to protect people and the young generation, in particular, from deadly consequences of the crimes, reports BSS. To attain the cherished goal, the law-enforcing…
More cyclone shelters ‘need of the hour’

More cyclone shelters ‘need of the hour’

Coastal afforestation and construction of polders are required to protect the residents of the 18 coastal districts from cyclones and other natural disasters, said speakers at a workshop yesterday. The experts also emphasised the need to construct more cyclone shelters and develop early warning systems.…
Three reasons why Hillary Clinton chose Tim Kaine

Three reasons why Hillary Clinton chose Tim Kaine

On Friday, word that Hillary Clinton would pick Senator Tim Kaine, of Virginia, as her running mate spread across the Internet, accompanied by a chilly reaction from some quarters. There have been complaints from the left that Kaine isn’t progressive enough, which isn’t exactly surprising.…
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