Ganaforum President Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday dissolved the party central committee within 10 months of its formation. His decision came in the wake of an expulsion spree among central leaders of the party.  Dr Kamal Hossain and party general secretary Reza Kibria, respectively, will act as convenor…

A court here yesterday set March 16 to hold further hearing on charge framing in a graft case against suspended deputy inspector general (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman and suspended director of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Khandaker Enamul Basir. Judge Sheikh Nazmul Alam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-4…

Four new witnesses including two policemen yesterday testified in the case lodged over Publisher Faisal Arefin Dipon murder in 2016. The witnesses are Dipon’s elder sister Suchita Sharmin, police inspector Anarul Islam, constable Ramjan Ali and customs and vat employee Abdul Hanif. Later, they…

A total of five ‘Joyeeta’ women in Khulna Division were accorded to reception for their valuable contribution to the field of women empowerment. The five ‘Joyeeta’ are --Jahanara Begum (Economy) and Syeda Nahida Habiba (Education and Job) in Khulna, Momtaz Begum (Successful Mother)…

Three people, including the loco master, were injured when a shuttle train of Chittagong University (CU) derailed after a collision with a freight train at Sholoshahar Railway Station in the port city of Chattogram yesterday. Mostafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Bangladesh Railway Police Station,…

Sheikh Hasina University celebrates ‘University Day’ BSS, Dhaka Sheikh Hasina University in Netrokona yesterday celebrated its first University Day amid great enthusiasm and festivity. “I am very happy that this day is being celebrated in Mujib year”, said University Vice-chancellor…

3,726 affected by cold-related diseases UNB, Dhaka Various cold-related diseases affected 3,726 people across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday morning. Data from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) control room showed that 827 of the patients received treatment for acute…