A Dhaka court yesterday placed six people, arrested in connection with the killing four people in the capital’s  Maddhya Badda area in August last year, on a three-day remand each, reports UNB. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Emdadul Haq passed the order when DB inspector Fazlul Karim produced…

CHITTAGONG: Lighter cargo vessels here have started plying from early morning after workers of the sector had called off their five-day work abstention programme, reports BSS. Nobi Alam, General Secretary of Bangladesh Lighterage Sramik Union told BSS that the operation of the lighter cargo vessels…

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday arrested a deputy manager of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation from the capital in a graft case. ACC deputy assistant director Nazim Uddin of its Dhaka zila office arrested deputy manager (PTS Division) Syed Md Nazmul Arefin from the city’s Segunbagicha…

RAJSHAHI: Police arrested a student of Rajshahi University (RU) for making derogatory remarks on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Awami League on his facebook page, from the campus here yesterday, reports UNB. The arrestee was identified as Dilip Roy, general secretary of RU unit Biplobi Chhatra Moitree…

The employees of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society began work abstention yesterday for an indefinite period demanding implementation of the 8th pay scale. Around 11am in the morning, the employees held a meeting on the office compound at Bara Moghbazar in the capital. The decision to abstain from work…

Panel mayor of Barisal City Corporation (BCC) and counselor of  Ward No12 Alhajj K M Shahidullah was suspended by the ministry concerned. A letter in this regards issued on Thursday last. Administrative of BCC received the letter yesterday. K M Shahidullah was detained from his house in Alekanda…

RAJSHAHI: Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, MP on Saturday called upon all citizens including the law enforcing agencies to be united and raise voice against extremist forces and distortion of religion so that no element can carry out any conspiracy against the country, reports BSS. “We are…

Two criminals arrested RAJSHAHI: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged terrorists with eight cocktails from Meherchandi area under Motiher Police Station in the city early yesterday, RAB sources said, reports BSS. The arrested persons were identified as Monzur Rahman, 40, and…

Iran keens to extend institutional support to RU RAJSHAHI: Iran along with its institutions concerned is interested to provide support to the related fields of education and research at Rajshahi University (RU). A three-member delegation of Iranian embassy in Dhaka revealed this while making a courtesy…

Habibur Rahman Habibur Rahman FCMA, ex- president of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), breathed his last at his…