A Chittagong court yesterday granted four-day fresh remand for the three banned Islamic outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in a case filed with Hathazari Police Station under Arms Act. Mahmudul Hasan, senior magistrate of Chittagong district passed the order. The three were identified as ---…

Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) gave an approval to hold meeting to the ruling party Amami League and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today (Tuesday). CMP permitted Awami League to hold meeting of Central Shaheed Minar area of Chittagong while BNP got permission to hold meeting in front of Nasiman…

Three people were killed in separate road accidents in the capital yesterday.  In Motijheel, a bus of ATCL Paribahan crushed a woman when she was crossing the road at Motijheel in the capital leaving her dead on the spot at around 12:45 pm. She was identified as Morsheda Begum, 52, wife of Humayun…

Two prominent diagnostic centres in the port city were fined Taka 14 lakh for using date expired re-agents (Chemicals using for diagnosis purpose) and selling unapproved medicines. Sarwar ALam, executive magistrate of RAB Headquarters led the drive and fined these prominent two diagnostic centres named…

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid yesterday said the government has taken massive initiatives to get all children into schools for ensuring inclusive education, reports BSS. "For the first time in the history of Bangladesh, we have formulated the education policy-2010 in which the issue of inclusive…

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 yesterday deferred the arguments in the case of crimes against humanity against Netrakona Razakar duo Obaidul Haque Taher and Ataur Rahman Noni till today, reports BSS. Yesterday was fixed for placing the arguments by the prosecution in the case. But the prosecution…

DU invites applications for PhD Dhaka University has invited applications in designated forms from interested candidates for enrolment in Ph.D programme in academic year 2015-16. Application forms could be collected from room number 323 of the registrar's office, said a DU press release yesterday.…

The two new government schools in the city failed to start its functioning on time as Barisal University authorities yet to vacant rooms of their temporary campus. Education ministry ordered to start the function of these schools at extension buildings of the Barisal Government Zilla School where Barisal…

RAJSHAHI: Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) is going to construct separate lane along the city streets for unhindered bicycle riding by the children including the juveniles and adolescents in the city, reports BSS. In preliminary stage, RCC will construct a lane from Fire Brigade crossing to C&B crossing…

The law enforcing agencies in the city have taken tight security measures ahead of today’s (January 5) programme of Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh…

Fake army man arrested Police arrested a fake army member from Ambagh area of Gazipur city on Sunday. The arrestee was Abdul Awal Khan, 35, hailing from Fuljhari village of Barguna district. Mobarak Hossain, in-charge of Konabari police outpost, said Awal along with a woman had been living in the house…