124-kilogram gold haul: 10 Biman staffs sued among 14
A total of 14 people including 10 employees of Biman Bangladesh Airlines were sued on Friday after the customs intelligence investigation found them responsible for smuggling of 124 kilograms of gold last year in a single haul.
17 dead as militants storm Kashmir army camp
Militants hurling grenades stormed an army camp Friday in Indian Kashmir and killed 11 security officials, police said, and spreading violence in the Muslim-majority region which is voting in state elections.
Burdwan Blast key accused arrested from Assam
Sahanur Alam, a key accused in the Burdwan blast case, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency of India late on Friday night, reports NDTV.
Bhutanese PM Tshering Tobgay in Dhaka
A red carpet was rolled out as Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay arrived in Dhaka this morning on a three-day official visit at the invitation of his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina, aiming to give the relations between the two neighbouring nations a stronger footing, reports United News of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh: Conviction of journalist chills speech: HRW
War Crimes Court Uses Broad Contempt Powers to Quell Criticism
Blast rock Narayanganj court
The Narayanganj District Judges Court was rocked with the an explosion on Thursday noon triggering panic on its compound and surroundings.
Tofail quips at income of newspaper owners, editors
The minister for commerce, Tofail Ahmed, on Thursday quipped at the income of newspaper owners and editors saying that their income did not increase in the country but only the income of politicians increased.
Prime Bank punish Sakib’s Legends
Prime Bank Cricket Club crossed a major hurdle in the Dhaka Premier League when they thrashed holders Legends of Rupganj by 95 runs in a crucial tie at the BKSP on Wednesday.
Protesters block NY traffic after officer cleared in chokehold death
Thousands of protesters shouted at police and clogged streets of Manhattan on Wednesday, angered by a New York City grand jury’s decision not to charge a white police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man.
