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More judges must to avoid judicial disaster

Lamenting the very poor judge-people ratio in the country, the Law Commission has recommended the appointment of 200 judges every year to avert the collapse of the judiciary and to expedite trial processes.
30 April 2016

30,000 yaba tablets seized in Ctg

Rab in a drive in Chittagong on Friday seized 30,000 pieces of yaba tablets worth Tk 1.2 crore and arrested two people in this connection.
30 April 2016

CU medical centre badly needs treatment

Mahabuba Jahan Rumi is a second year student of Public Administration Department of Chittagong University. Couple of months back, she felt a sudden chest pain and worried went to the lone university medical centre for a check-up.
30 April 2016

17 Ctg Jamaat-Shibir suspects held

Police claimed to have nabbed 17 suspected Jamaat-Shibir men while they were holding a “clandestine” meeting in a restaurant in Patenga sea beach area of Chittagong city yesterday.
30 April 2016

President, PM greet workers on May Day

President Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday issued separate messages greeting the working people of the country and wishing their overall welfare.
30 April 2016

Jute product exhibition starts at JU

An eight-day exhibition on jute products titled “Jute and Economic Revolution” began on Friday at Jahangirnagar University, organised by Khiyoo Fashion House.
30 April 2016

Shakhti observes 1st founding anniversary

Shakhti, an area-based network of friendship for women in the capital, celebrated its first founding anniversary at a
30 April 2016

3 JS bodies call for preventing child marriage

Three subcommittees of Jatiya Sangsad under Bangladesh Association of Parliamentarians on Population and Development yesterday in a
30 April 2016

JU Sangskritik Jote continues asking proctor to resign

Jahangirnagar Sangskritik Jote, Progressive Students' Alliance and Anti-Imperialist Students' Union yesterday again staged demonstrations
30 April 2016

AUST teacher suspended over ‘sexual harassment’

A teacher of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) is suspended following allegations of sexual harassment of two female students of the university.
30 April 2016

2 shot, robbed off in Dhaka

Muggers shoot two people and snatched away Tk 2.25 lakh in Gulshan and Paltan areas of Dhaka.
30 April 2016

1 jailed for selling adulterated pesticide

A mobile court sentenced a man to six months imprisonment for selling adulterated pesticide and fertiliser in Saidpur
29 April 2016

Facebook gives user info to govt

Popular social networking site, Facebook, has for the first time responded to requests of the Bangladesh government, providing users'
29 April 2016

Road crashes kill trucker, injure 32 including 28 APBn members

A truck driver was killed and four people were injured when two trucks collided head-on on Rangpur-Dhaka highway in
29 April 2016

Allegation of use of bamboo in Chuadanga building true: JS body

The two-day reunion programme of the sociology department of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) began yesterday
29 April 2016

Cyclists on 1,000km anti-drug trip

Eight youths, who started their three-day journey from the capital on Thursday, reached Kuakata yesterday, as part of
29 April 2016

Six fraudsters arrested in capital

Rab yesterday arrested six frauds who had been cheating people in the name of giving them jobs at different civil positions of the Dhaka
29 April 2016

Sust sociology dept reunion starts

The two-day reunion programme of the sociology department of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust) began yesterday
29 April 2016

Dhaka cop sent to jail on rape charge

A policeman was arrested in a rape case in the capital's Sabujbagh yesterday.
29 April 2016

Obituary

Sudhendu Kumar Das, a retired school teacher, and father of Subrata Das, former Sust correspondent of The Daily Star,
29 April 2016