Bemoaning that the country is affected with a serious disease of extremism, Gano Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain on Saturday urged the country’s conscious youths to come forward to unite people to get rid of it, reports UNB. “They’re very few in number who indulging in killing of…

CHITTAGONG: Special drive- "Operation Irene", aimed at preventing trafficking of small arms, explosives and drugs in parcels at Chittagong Shah Amanat International Air Port was completed yesterday, reports BSS. The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (DCII) led the drive…

Police yesterday foiled the procession brought out by Juba Dal in Chittagong protesting verdict by High Court of seven-year imprisonment and fine Tk 20 crore to BNP Senior Vice-chairman Tarique Rahman. When the leaders and activists of Juba Dal brought out a procession on BNP Chittagong office Nasiman…

Bangladesh Women Lawyers Association (BNWLA) with the help of Rapid Action Battalion Unit-8 rescued an Indian schoolgirl from remote Kalbila village under under Wazirpur upazila of Barisal on Friday afternoon. The schoolgirl was a student of class ten at Rangabalia School in Gosaba of South 24-Pargana…

Six workers of a readymade garment factory sustained burn injuries when a fire broke out at the factory in Kamrangirchar of the capital early yesterday. Injured victims were identified as Shakil, 18, Monir, 19, Ashique, Nazmul, 19, Sumon, 18, 14, and Sajib Hasan, 14. They were rushed to the Burn and…

The Barisal district administration has ended the first phase of the erection of boundary pillars on the banks of the Jail Khal, a canal in the city,…

Children and teenagers, who deprived from the contact of their parents for long-time, can now talk with their parents staying their houses from the centres through skype system. The skype communication system was inaugurated to give facilities the inmates of the centres yestrday. State Minister for…

RANGPUR: Leaders of the Combined Writers' Community (CWC), poets, literary and cultural personalities here yesterday called upon all to be united against militancy, terrorism and anarchy. They asked the pro-liberation forces and common people to launch a vigorous social movement for resisting militancy,…

RANGPUR: Leaders of city unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) have demanded for bringing back Tarique Rahman from abroad to implement the verdict delivered against him by the country’s High Court, reports BSS. They made the demand while addressing a post-protest procession rally on Press Club…

Md Morshadur Rahman, a senior reporter of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), was injured in a road accident in the capital’s Shantinagar area on Fridaynight, reports BSS. The accident occurred when ‘Bandhu Paribahan’, a passenger-carrying vehicle, hit a rickshaw in the area, leaving…

Inception workshop inaugurated at NSU With an aim to improve quality of teaching, learning and research comparing to the globally renowned world class education, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) was established at North South University (NSU), says a press release. It was formally inaugurated…

10 illegal bldgs demolished A mobile court comprising police and an official of the concerned department demolished 10 big and small illegal structures in Ramarkanda area in Keraniganj upazila under Dhaka district on Friday. The court, led by executive magistrate of Keraniganj and assistant commissioner…