Government in power by force: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday alleged that the government had been continuing with their rule forcibly by controlling the judiciary, administration, police department and the press.
Why paddy won’t be purchased directly from farmers: HC
The High Court Division on Wednesday in a rule asked the government to explain in four weeks why it would not be directed to purchase paddy and rice directly from the farmers as was stipulated
Khaleda paved way for Ershad to take over in 1982: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday accused Khaleda Zia of paving the way for HM Ershad to take over power in 1982 and enjoying various facilities from the former military ruler.
Three suspected robbers killed in Cumilla ‘gun battle’
Three suspected robbers were killed in a reported gunfight with police while ‘taking preparation for a robbery’ in Kumla area of Burichang Upazila on early Monday.
Dhaka University students demand resignation of VC, eight DUCSU leaders
A section of Dhaka University students on Sunday demanded resignation of the vice-chancellor and business studies faculty dean as they were responsible for allowing admission of the leaders of the
Gangs of teens cause concern across Bangladesh
Academics and rights activists blamed lack of recreational activities – both socially and culturally, social degradation, weakening roles of the family, unlimited access to internet, lack of moral lessons
Alleged ‘drug peddler’ killed in M’singh ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug peddler was killed in an alleged gunfight with members of the police’s Detective Branch at Nizam Nagar of Mymensingh Sadar upazila on early Sunday.
Dengue claims two more lives in Dhaka, KhulnaDengue claims two more lives in Dhaka, Khulna
At least two people died of dengue in Dhaka and Khulna on Sunday.
HRW urges Bangladesh to end restrictions on Rohingyas
New York-based rights group Human Rights Watch on Sunday urged the government of Bangladesh to end all restrictions on Rohingya refugees like freedom of movement, access to the internet and online communications.
GM Quader JP chair, Rowshan JS opposition leader
Jatiya Party has decided that GM Quader will be the party’s chairperson and HM Ershad’s wife Rowshan Ershad will be the opposition leader in the parliament.
