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Porimol gets life term for raping Viqarunnisa student

Porimol Joydhor, a teacher of Viqarunnisa Noon School, gets life term imprisonment for raping a class-X student in 2011. The court also fines him Tk 50,000, in default to serve six months more in jail.
25 November 2015, 06:15 AM

Graft cases: Khaleda to skip tomorrow’s hearing

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will skip tomorrow’s hearing in Zia Charitable and Zia Orphanage Trust corruption cases due to her illness.
25 November 2015, 05:55 AM

11 BNP men sent to jail on surrender

A Barisal court yesterday rejected the bail prayers of 11 leaders and activists of BNP Agailjhara upazila unit in an arson case and sent them to jail.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

35 BNP-Jamaat men among 120 arrested in 4 districts

At least 120 people, including 35 BNP and Jamaat-Shibir men, were held during special drives by law enforcers in Jhenidah, Chittagong, Chapainawabganj and Satkhira districts yesterday and the day before.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

4 cops withdrawn for harassing addl SP

Four lower-tier policemen were withdrawn yesterday over allegations of harassing an additional superintendent of police at a checkpoint
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

HC asks Bogra court to finish trial in 4 months

The High Court yesterday ordered a Bogra court to finish the trial proceedings of a case filed for recovering 45,000 bullets and 36kg of
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Idols vandalised

Criminals vandalised five idols of Maizpara Kali Temple in Tindokan area of Sreenagar upazila in Munshiganj district early yesterday.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Carbon factory gutted

A carbon factory was gutted in a fire at Narendrapur area under Sadar upazila of Jessore district on Monday night. Ruhul Quddus, acting assistant
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Physically challenged youth tortured on theft charge

A physically challenged youth was brutally tortured on theft charge at a local bus terminal in the district town early Monday.
24 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Rabab Fatima new ambassador to Japan

The government has decided to appoint Rabab Fatima, currently serving as director general (East Asia and Pacific) in the foreign ministry, as Bangladesh’s next ambassador to Japan.
24 November 2015, 13:17 PM

No existence of IS in country: Home boss

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan reiterates there is no organisational existence of terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) in Bangladesh.
24 November 2015, 13:02 PM

Ecnec okays Karnaphuli tunnel project

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves the much-hyped multilane road tunnel project under the Karnaphuli River involving Tk 8,446.64 crore.
24 November 2015, 12:53 PM

UN calls on Dhaka to abolish death penalty

The United Nations has renewed its call on the Bangladesh government to immediately institute a moratorium on the death penalty and abolish this inhuman practice altogether.
24 November 2015, 10:53 AM

SCF condemns Pak statement on war criminals' executions

Sector Commanders Forum -Muktijuddho '71 has condemned Pakistan’s interference in the internal affairs of Bangladesh.
24 November 2015, 09:13 AM

HC asks govt to continue sufficient gas supply to Dhaka households

The High Court today directed the government to continue sufficient supply of gas to the households in Dhaka.
24 November 2015, 08:41 AM

US issues worldwide travel alert for citizens

The US has issued a worldwide travel alert for its citizens in response to "increased terrorist threats".
24 November 2015, 05:08 AM

Landslide at stone quarry kills two

Two workers were killed in a landslide at a stone quarry in Companyganj upazila of Sylhet district at around 5:00pm on Sunday.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Nur Hossain produced before court in extortion case

Nur Hossain, the prime accused of Narayanganj seven-murder case, was sent to jail again after being produced him before a court yesterday in an extortion case.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Apex court hears witnesses' statements in Nizami's appeal against death sentence

The Supreme Court yesterday heard statements of prosecution witnesses about three crimes against humanity charges brought against war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM

JS body starts drafting law on rights of Adivasis

The parliamentary caucus on indigenous affairs yesterday initiated the process for submitting a draft act on “ensuring security” and “rights to land, education, culture and health” of the indigenous community.
23 November 2015, 18:00 PM