Modi shows confidence as opposition dismisses ominous exit poll
Political allies swathed Indian prime minister Narendra Modi in a victory garland on Tuesday, seeking to project confidence he would win a second straight term in a general election, but th
Bangladesh didn’t stop visa for Pakistanis: FM
Bangladesh did not stop issuing visas to Pakistan nationals, foreign minister AK Abdul Momen said on Tuesday.
SCHOOLGIRL’S SUICIDE AFTER RAPE Seven arrested, OC withdrawn over negligence
Rajshahi police on Monday withdrew Mohanpur police station officer-in-charge for his negligence in duty over the suicide of a schoolgirl allegedly after she was raped.
Tk 2 lakh crore new ADP
The government has set the size of the annual development programme at Tk 2,02,721 crore for the new fiscal year with transport sector once again getting the highest allocation.
MICHAEL CHAKMA’S DISAPPEARANCE HC asks for progress report on probe
The High Court on Tuesday asked the home ministry to submit a report to it in five weeks on the progress of investigation into whereabouts and disappearance of United Peoples Democratic Front leader Michael Chakma.
ADULTERATED MILK HC scolds BSTI, BFSA
The High Court Division on Tuesday directed Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institute and Bangladesh Food Safety Authority to get raw cow milk, curd and fodders tested at labs again to ascertain whether or not they are bacteria infected and lead contaminated.
The task of restoring democracy
ON APRIL 24, an ultra-right wing Italian group assembled in Milan to resurrect Benito Mussolini. The day and the place were both symbolically significant. April 25 is celebrated as Liberation Day in
The task of restoring democracy
ON APRIL 24, an ultra-right wing Italian group assembled in Milan to resurrect Benito Mussolini. The day and the place were both symbolically significant. April 25 is celebrated as Liberation Day in
India’s BJP prepares return
India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is to meet coalition partners to discuss a new government, two BJP sources said on Monday, after exit polls predicted a clear general election victory for the party led by prime minister Narendra Modi, to the delight of Hindu groups.‘Everyone has seen the tremendous support for PM Modi and the BJP in Bengal.’
Brazil’s jailed ex-leader Lula wants to marry if freed
Brazil’s imprisoned ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, still loved by large parts of the population, plans to remarry if he is released from prison, a former minister said.
