The government will fine mobile operators Grameenphone (GP) and Airtel, as pre-activated subscriber identity modules (SIMs), registered in the names of…

A Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh (CAAB) committee, formed to investigate the delay in landing of a plane carrying the prime minister on Tuesday, yesterday sought the flight report of a separate Boeing carrier of Bangladesh Biman. The committee has asked Biman to submit the report within the next…

Three alleged criminals, among them one suspected of being member of banned Islamist militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), were killed in three separate incidents of ‘gunfights’ with Rab and police in Gaibandha, Dhaka and Gazipur early yesterday, reports UNB. In Gaibandha,…

The much-talked-about Rampal coal-fired power plant near the Sundarbans is yet to get environmental clearance from the Department of Environment (DoE), Anwar Hossain Manju, forest and environment minister, informed Parliament yesterday. Replying to the lawmakers’ query, the environment minister,…

The High Court yesterday again ordered the superintendent of police and officer-in-charge of Bandar thana in Narayanganj to submit probe reports in detail by August 4 on the incident of public humiliation of headmaster Shyamal Kanti Bhakta, reports UNB. An HC bench comprising Justice Moyeenul Islam…

In the wake of a number of 'mega breaches' at social media platforms, including Myspace, Tumblr and LinkedIn, it appears that Twitter users could…