A Dhaka court yesterday fixed December 26,27 and 28 for the defence to place further arguments in the Zia Orphanage Trust and Zia Charitable graft cases against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, reports UNB. Judge Md Akhtaruzzaman of Dhaka Special Court-5 passed the order as Khaleda's lawyers could not…

A total of 270 Bangladesh Navy personnel, working as peacekeepers with the Bangladesh Contingent (Bancon)-8 under the United Nations Interim Force in the Lebanon (UNFIL) were awarded UN Peace Medals yesterday for their contribution to peace and stability of Lebanon. UNIFIL Maritime Task Force (MTF)…

Import-export activities between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole check post remain halted since Wednesday night as Customs officials protest against assault on some fellow officials allegedly by immigration police, reports UNB. President of Customs Officers' Association Nazrul Islam Bangali…

The results of this year's Primary Education Completion (PEC) and its equivalent Ebtedayee examinations will be published on December 30, reports UNB. Primary and Mass Education Minister Mustafizur Rahman will hand over the copies of the results to the Prime Minister at 11 am at the Ganabhaban,…