The country office of International Labour Organization (ILO) yersterday handed over a Toyota Sedan car used by one of its former officers to Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (DCII), reports BSS. "The country office of ILO has handed over the car to DCII team from its Gulshan…

The registration of intending hajj pilgrims for the year 2017 under the private management began yesterday, reports BSS. Religious Affairs Minister Principal M Motiur Rahman formally inaugurated the hajj registration activities at his ministry here and said the registration would continue till February…

Election Commission Secretary Muhammad Abdullah yesterday said the Election Commission will introduce the digital voting machine (DVM) only after it gets positive responses from all quarters, reports UNB. “We must go for the system after satisfying all...if all want, the commission will cordially…

The government has ordered shutdown of the Life School in the capital’s Uttara for running its operations illegally and indoctrinating young people to extremist jihadi ideology. The education ministry yesterday sent directives to the home ministry to shutdown the school, based on reports of the…

The deadline for submission of the probe report in a case filed over glitches in a VVIP flight carrying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been extended by 40 days to March 29, reports UNB. Metropolitan Magistrate Golam Nabi extended the time yesterday as inspector of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational…

Awami League (AL) MP Sanowar Hossain yesterday brushed aside a media report that party general secretary Obaidul Quader had slapped him at the Padma rest house of Jamuna Resort in Tangail on Saturday night. “A newspaper published that false and fabricated news as part of a conspiracy to disrupt…

Two workers were killed and another was injured in a mudslide at a stone quarry in Jaflong of Sylhet yesterday, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Kamruzzaman, son of Madrish Miah of Telikhal village in Companyganj upazila of the district and Tajuddin, son of Ziadur Rahman of the same village…