Users can buy back unregistered SIMs in 18 months
The telecom regulator has decided that any mobile connection that was terminated on Tuesday mid-night will be opened if the respective subscriber buys back the SIM and completes his or her biometric re-registration in next 18 months.
Sunderbans robber gang surrenders to RAB
Ten members of infamous robber gang ‘Master Bahini’, including its ringleader, surrendered to Rapid Action Battalion in presence of home minister Asaduzzamna Khan in Mongla on Tuesday.
Trial of militants in Singapore: Four plead guilty, 2 deny charges
Four Bangladeshi workers detained last month under the Internal Security Act were found guilty of financing terrorism on Tuesday in Singapore.
Ashulia bank robbery: Six to die, three jailed
Six people were sentenced to death and three were jailed for varying terms on Tuesday for robbing a Bangladesh Commerce Bank killing nine people at Ashulia, on the outskirt of the capital, in April 2015.
Bangladesh, China agree to further strengthen defence cooperation
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday stressed the need for further strengthening cooperation between Bangladesh and China in various fields, including defence.
BNP observes Zia’s death anniv, pledges to foil conspiracy
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday observed the 35th death anniversary of late president Ziaur Rahman, paying tributes to his memory and pledging to thwart the ‘government’s conspiracy’ against the party.
New currency note of Tk 5 to be available on June 5
The government will issue newly introduced taka 5 note as the government currency note from June 5, said Finance Division of the finance ministry in press release on Monday.
CJ for strong bar to ensure rule of law
Chief justice SK Sinha on Monday underscored the need for having a strong bar in order to ensure the rule of law and the freedom of judiciary in the country.
Conspiracies to eliminate BNP won’t successful: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said the attempts the government is taking to eliminate the party will not be successful.
BB money heist probe report to be made public in 15-20 days
The minister for finance, AMA Muhith, on Monday said the complete probe report on the Bangladesh Bank reserve heist will be made public in 15-20 days.
