2nd phase Ijtema ends with Akheri Munajat

The second phase of Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest congregations of Muslims in the world, concluded yesterday with the Akheri Munajat at Tongi on the…

NZ openers hit world record in T20 first wicket

A world record opening partnership for New Zealand ensured they levelled the Twenty20 series against Pakistan with a 10-wicket win in Hamilton on Sunday night, according to Stuff.co.nz. Captain Kane Williamson and Martin Guptill put on an unbroken stand of 171 for the first wicket as they made New Zealand’s…

Cabinet to decide on FF govt employees� retirement age

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Cabinet will decide today whether or not to raise the retirement age of the freedom fighter government employees. The public administration ministry has prepared a report to raise the retirement age of those government employees who are freedom fighters, and the…

Secretariat employees call for fresh agitation

A group of employees of Bangladesh Secretariat has called for fresh agitation over their three-point demand including the restoration of selection grade and time scale for the non-gazetted employees, which were abolished in the new pay scale. A leaflet issued by leaders of the Bangladesh Secretariat…

�Search and rescue� in Somalia as Shebab claims 100 killed

Kenya said a search and rescue operation was underway in Somalia yesterday as Al-Qaeda-linked militants claimed to have killed over 100 Kenyan soldiers in Friday’s attack on an African Union base, reports AFP from Nairobi. The base in southwest Somalia was attacked by Shebab fighters early on…

BNP, �Asol BNP� men clash again

Activists of BNP and its associate bodies again chased a group of ‘Asol BNP’ supporters near the party’s Nayapaltan central office in the capital yesterday, foiling the latter’s move to enter it, reports UNB. The BNP men also torched a vehicle in which ‘Asol BNP’…

GM Quader made JP co-chairman

Hinting that he will soon seek relief from the Prime Minister’s special envoy assignment, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad yesterday made his younger brother GM Quader the party’s co-chairman, reports UNB. “I’ll meet the Prime Minister to seek relief from her special envoy assignment,”…

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