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Pay Tk 2,500cr for bail

Pay Tk 2,500cr for bail
Two top bosses of Destiny Group will get bail only if they pay the affected investors Tk 2,800 crore by selling off trees of the Tree Plantation Project or Tk 2,500 crore by any other means in six weeks. The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) gave the order yesterday on Destiny Group Managing Director Rafiqul Amin and Destiny -2000 Limited Chairman Mohammad Hossain in two money laundering cases. A three-member bench of the Appellate Division, headed by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, passed the order while disposing of two petitions filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against the High Court order that had granted bail to the two accused in the cases. The apex court said that the duo would be released on bail only if…

Countrywide BNP demo today

Countrywide BNP demo today

The BNP has announced a series of countrywide demonstrations today to protest against the administration’s decision to deny the party permission to hold its ‘National Revolution and Solidarity Day’ rally at Suhrawardy Udyan. BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir yesterday…
3rd phase smart NID card distribution begins Nov 20

3rd phase smart NID card distribution begins Nov 20

The 3rd phase distribution of smart National Identity Card (NID) begins in the capital on November 20 and it will continue till January 28 next, reports UNB. During the third phase, the Election Commission (EC) will distribute smart NID cards in 12 wards under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and…
BB dollars recovered

BB dollars recovered

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) cyber heist that snatched away some $101million from its account with the Federal Bank of New York, earlier this year was an eye-opener to the confirmed weaknesses in the security systems of our Central Bank. No sooner had the shocker had unfolded, our bank authority had engaged…
Teaching at a college of National University

Teaching at a college of National University

In an exam I was asked to write about weaknesses and strengths of National University of Bangladesh (NU). My two-year service at an affiliated college of national university didn’t favor me to come up with any concrete answer. I was using passive sentences and ambiguous words to depict national…
Dhaka to be hub of ‘internet of things’ soon: Palak

Dhaka to be hub of ‘internet of things’ soon: Palak

Bangladesh will become the hub of Internet of Things (IoT) soon. State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak said this at the launching programme of an ultra-modern IoT (Internet of Things) Lab and Datasoft Systems’ new office in the capital yesterday. Datasoft Systems Bangladesh Limited has introduced…
France marks one year since 
Paris attacks

France marks one year since Paris attacks

AFP, PARIS: France on Sunday marked the first anniversary of the Paris attacks with sombre ceremonies and painful memories for the relatives of the 130 people killed. President Francois Hollande unveiled plaques at sites across the city that were attacked by the Islamic State jihadist group, starting…
Humayun Ahmed’s birthday celebrated

Humayun Ahmed’s birthday celebrated

Yesterday marked the 68th birth anniversary of the late prolific author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed (November 13, 1948 –July 19, 2012). To celebrate the day in a befitting manner, different socio-cultural organisations arranged elaborate programmes throughout…
Barisal defy Sabbir’s record ton

Barisal defy Sabbir’s record ton

What happened in three hours match between Rajshahi Kings and Barisal Bulls was a true advertisement of the BPL-4, a tournament that struggled to gain the momentum because of recurring low scoring affairs. At Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium yesterday the two teams gave the fans the spectacle…
No respite from wild elephant attack

No respite from wild elephant attack

There seems to be no respite from wild elephant attack  in the frontier Garo Hills despite efforts to prevent the crossing of wild elephants from India.  The failure to keep the animals at bay is attributed to flawed policies and projects. In the past few years, at least a dozen meetings have…
Community clinics afflicted by poor sanitation and water facilities

Community clinics afflicted by poor sanitation and water facilities

The community clinics entrusted with imparting healthcare to millions at far off regions and rural areas in the country are themselves ailing from poor sanitation and lack of pure drinking water. As a result, those visiting the community-based health clinics (CBHCs) for treatment were being affected…
Donald Trump’s success story

Donald Trump’s success story

His parents raised their large family in a two-story mock-Tudor home in Jamaica Estates, Queens. As a child, Donald went to Kew-Forest School in Forest Hills, Queens, a private school at which Fred was on the Board of Trustees. At an early age, Donald began getting into trouble. "In the second…
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