A tribunal in the capital yesterday convicted two men and sentenced them to death for killing a man in 2013, reports UNB. The condemned convicts are: Shamser, son of Mohammad Nausha, and Lalu, son of Mohammad Aminul, both residents of Pallabi in the capital’s Mirpur area and butchers by profession.…

Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader cum businessman from Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH)…

The organisations that observe polls will have to submit their applications to the Election Commission (EC) by today to watch the Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) election slated for December 22, reports UNB. The organisations will have to submit their applications addressing the EC Secretary, said…

Customs officials seized 80 gold bars, weighing 9.3kg, from a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at MAG Osmani Airport in Sylhet early yesterday. Customs Assistant Commissioner Sazzad Hossain said the aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines landed at the airport from UAE yesterday.  Tipped-off,…

A young woman who sustained burn injuries in a gas explosion at an apartment in the capital’s Gulshan area on Monday morning, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) yesterday morning. The deceased was identified as Bedena, 20. Bedena, who received 90 per cent burn injuries, died at the…

Residents of the city in a human chain yesterday morning demanded better health services in public sector by upgrading Barisal Sher-e- Bangla Medical…

A Sylhet court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Abdul Hye, son of industrialist Raghib Ali, in a case filed over forging land ministry document to grab temporality and ownership of Tarapur Tea Estate in Sylhet. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Saiduzzaman Hero yesterday passed the order hearing the…

Chief of Army Staff, Nepalese Army, General Rajendra Chhietri called on Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Abu Esrar, BBP, ndc, acsc at Air Headquarters, reports BSS. They exchanged greetings and discussed different issues of bi-lateral interests during the meeting. 

Three female students expelled from RU hall The university administration has expelled three female students from Rahmatunnesa Hall of Rajshahi University (RU) over clashing among them. The decision was taken from a hall administration meeting on Monday night. The expelled three female students’…

4 DU students get scholarship Four students of two departments of Dhaka University (DU) have been awarded ‘Mustafizur Rahman Khan-Saleha Khanam Memorial Scholarship’ for securing the highest CGPA in MBA and MSS examinations of 2014. Vice-Chancellor Professor AAMS Arefin Siddique distributed…