Ganajagaran Mancha hails Nizami verdict
Ganajagaran Mancha on Wednesday expressed its satisfaction over the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court’s verdict that upheld the death sentence of Jamaat-e-Islami amir Motiur Rahman Nizami for planning elimination of intellectuals and mass killings in Pabna during Bangladesh’s war of independence in 1971.
KIBRIA MURDER CASE : Babar, Haris, Arif, 29 others indicted
A Habiganj special tribunal on Tuesday framed charges against 32 people, including BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s political adviser Haris Chowdhury and former state minister for home Luthfuzzaman Babar, in the case filed in connection with the killing of former finance minister Shah AMS Kibria.
Field taxmen must ensure quick deposition of tax money
The National Board of Revenue on Tuesday asked its field-level officials to deposit revenue payment instruments submitted by the income taxpayers within 24 hours of the submission or reasonable time for ensuring timely deposition of government money to the state exchequer.
AL asks BNP to wait for 3 years
Senior Awami League leaders on Tuesday urged BNP and its chairperson Khaleda Zia to wait three more years for the next general elections and said the polls will be held under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina in accordance with the constitution.
Khaleda calls for dialogue
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday once again urged the government to sit for a dialogue immediately to create environment for holding a fair and neutral general election to restore democracy.
NO QUAKE PREPAREDNESS : People at high risk
The people in Bangladesh stand exposed to high risks in the event of a powerful quake striking as the country completely lags behind in the preparedness for tackling the aftermaths, said experts.
Khaleda to attend BNP rally at Nayapaltan
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia will address their Tuesday’s planned rally at the premises of party’s central office at Nayapaltan in the city.
AL, BNP get permission to hold rallies in Dhaka, Ctg
Both the ruling Awami League and opposition BNP on Monday got conditional permission from the authorities concerned to hold their rallies in front of their respective central party offices in the capital today.
BCL founding anniv marred by factional clashes
The 68th founding anniversary of country’s historical student organisation, Bangladesh Chhatra League, on Monday was marred by a number of factional clashes in different cities, leaving at least 30 activists injured.
Export earnings post 7.84pc growth in H1
The country’s export earnings in the first half of the current financial year 2015-16 grew by 7.84 per cent to $16.08 billion from $14.91 billion from the same period of the FY15, shows provisional data of the Export Promotion Bureau.
