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Dhaka trader found dead

A Dhaka man was found dead in Bichitra Guest House at Birishiri of Durgapur upazila in Netrakona yesterday.
1 April 2016

Suranjit rips into EC over poll deaths

Ruling Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta yesterday lambasted the Election Commission because of its "inaction"
1 April 2016

Naogaon govt pry schools limping for teacher shortage

Academic activities at a considerable number of government primary schools in Naogaon district are being seriously
1 April 2016

Two killed in clashes

Two elderly men were killed and 16 others injured in two separate incidents in Satkhira and Gopalganj yesterday.
1 April 2016

20 crude bombs found in Gazipur

Police recovered 23 bombs from a house in Bhogra area of Gazipur city and detained two people in this connection
1 April 2016

Two abducted Brac staff still traceless

The news came a day after she sat for her fourth-year final examinations, and since then she could not concentrate on her study.
1 April 2016

SCC to install CCTV cameras for crime control

To control the crime rate, Sylhet City Corporation will start installing close circuit cameras in major traffic points of the
1 April 2016

CJ wants to introduce evening court

Evening shifts will be introduced at courts if the government and lawyers agree to the plan for reducing the backlog of cases in the
1 April 2016

Hazaribagh tanners stay, cops curb rawhide supply

Police are trying to curb rawhide supply into the tannery factories at Hazaribagh as tanners, once again, ignore government's latest deadline.
1 April 2016

Evening courts ‘soon’ to cut case backlog: CJ

Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha says initiatives will be taken to introduce evening shift at courts in order to reduce the backlog of cases.
1 April 2016

Seminar on poverty-free Bangladesh held at CU

A seminar titled “Poverty-free Bangladesh within 2021: responsibility of students and teachers community” was held in Chittagong
31 March 2016

Illegal arms in circulation to disrupt ongoing UP election

Detectives arrested three alleged gunrunners with six foreign made firearms, 10 magazines and 30 bullets from in front of a market in
31 March 2016

DPDC fines electricity thieves

Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC) during a two-week special taskforce drive realised Tk 8.67 crore in outstanding dues
31 March 2016

Dhaka College student killed as bus hits him

A student of Dhaka College was killed after a bus ran him over in the capital's Motijheel yesterday.
31 March 2016

Solutions lie with politicians

Speakers at a seminar yesterday demanded strong political will and exemplary punishment for guilty persons to eliminate corruption from society.
31 March 2016

Law enforcers, prosecutors need capacity building

The capacity of law enforcers and prosecutors must be increased to expedite the trial of human trafficking cases, speakers told a
31 March 2016

Father-in-law of slain panel mayor Nazrul gives testimony

A Narayanganj court yesterday recorded testimony of witness Shahidul Islam, father-in-law of slain panel mayor Nazrul
31 March 2016

Khaleda asked to appear before court April 7

A Dhaka court yesterday asked BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to appear before it on April 7 in Zia Charitable Trust
31 March 2016

HC wants to know whether Tarique got summons in London

The High Court yesterday asked the chief metropolitan magistrate of Dhaka to inform it by April 6 whether the summons on BNP
31 March 2016

Obituary

Md Nasiruddin, eminent businessman, co-founder and owner of Radu and Company, died Tuesday in the capital, aged
31 March 2016