A Dhaka court yesterday sent two expelled leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in a case filed for brandishing guns during a clash with police in an eviction drive in Gulistan area of the capital, reports UNB. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarafuzzaman Ansari sent the two expelled BCL leaders…

Awami League Presidium Member Mohammed Nasim yesterday said BNP started criticising the newly formed Election Commission (EC) only to create pressure on it, reports BSS. “BNP is habituated to spread falsehood . . . It’s nothing but only a technique to create pressure on the new Election…

The Battalion Ansar (Amendment) Bill, 2017 was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad yesterday with a proposal to bring down service confirmation period of the members of the force from nine years to six years, reports BSS. With passage of the bill, the service of every embedded Ansar member will be confirmed…

A programme has been undertaken for constructing of 4,724 residential flats for mitigating housing crisis of government employeesyester, reports BSS. Housing and Public Works Minister Engineer Mosharraf Hossian said this in the Jatiya Sangsad yesterday while replying to a tabled question from treasury…

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Women and Children Affairs Ministry yesterday submitted its report in Parliament on the much-talked-about Child Marriage Restraint Bill 2017, recommending allowing marriage of both underage girls and boys in special cases, reports UNB. On December 8 last, State…