The supply of fuel oil has remained suspended in Rajshahi, Rangpur and Khulna divisions since yesterday morning as petrol pump owners and workers in the…

Illegal toll collections by extortionists in the three districts under the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), especially in Rangamati and Khagrachari, are on the rise for the last three years. Sources say a number of activists of the UPDF, UPDF (Democratic), Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti-PCJSS…

The 22nd anniversary of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord will be observed today through various programmes. The accord was signed on December 2 in 1997 between the government and the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS) during the first tenure of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, ending…

State Minister for Information Dr Murad Hasan yesterday said most of the provisions of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Peace Accord have been implemented while the rest will also be implemented gradually. “The implementation of the peace accord is an ongoing process… The government gives…

The High Court (HC) yesterday directed the government to provide logistic support to mobile courts so that the certified copies of their verdicts could be released quickly. The HC bench, comprising Justice M. Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman, directed the home secretary to comply with…

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four active members of the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) in an overnight drive in the city’s Khilkhet area yesterday. The arrested are Md Masum Miah, 30, Md Abu Bakkar Siddique alias Emran, 19, Md Raqibul Hasan alias Siam,…