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Nusrat Murder: Kazi Moniruzzaman new Feni SP
Kazi Moniruzzaman has taken charge as the new superintendent of Feni Police.
13 May 2019
‘Drug dealer’ killed in Mymensingh ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug dealer was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Harua in Ishwarganj upazila of Mymensingh early today.
13 May 2019
NZ begins inquiry into Christchurch's mosques massacre
An inquiry into Christchurch's mosques shooting massacre begins hearing evidence, as New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern prepares to co-host a meeting in France that seeks global support to tackle online violence.
13 May 2019
Bodies of 3 of a family found in Uttar Khan
Bodies of a woman and her two children have been found at a house in Uttar Khan of Dhaka.
12 May 2019
Gunmen kill 6 in Burkina Faso church attack
Gunmen kill six people including a priest outside a Catholic church in Burkina Faso, a local official says, the second attack on Christians in two weeks in a nation increasingly overrun by jihadists.
12 May 2019
College admission begins today
Admission process in the colleges under 2019-20 academic session begins across the country.
12 May 2019
‘How come our expats take risky voyage’
Foreign Minister Dr AK Momen expresses serious displeasure over risky voyages undertaken by Bangladeshi expatriates through Mediterranean.
12 May 2019
Star day at a Glance, Sunday, May 12, 2019
Hello readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the headlines so far on May 12, 2019
12 May 2019
Man held in Dhaka for embezzling Tk 200cr
A man has been held from Dhaka on charges of embezzling about Tk 200 crore by conning investors and clients under the disguise of digital marketing.
12 May 2019
Zero tolerance to adulteration: Food minister
Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder declares that government has taken a zero-tolerance policy against adulteration.
12 May 2019
Nari O Shishu Nirjaton Daman Act: HC releases full text of its judgement
The High Court releases the full text of a judgement directing the government to amend the Nari O Shishu Nirjaton Daman Act-2000 in six months for making the offences under its Section 11 (Ga) compoundable.
12 May 2019
Driver confesses rape, murder of Tania
Swarnalata Paribahan bus driver, who is an accused in nurse Shahinoor Akter Tania murder and rape case, has made a confessional statement before a court in Kishoreganj. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Md Al Mamun recorded the statement of driver Nuruzzaman.
12 May 2019
Sleeping driver ploughs truck through shops in Lalmonirhat
A driver ploughs his truck through several shops in Lalmonirhat’s Hatibandha upazila.
12 May 2019
Mosques attacked in Sri Lanka town after Facebook row
Several dozen people threw stones at mosques and Muslim-owned stores and a local man was beaten in the town of Chilaw on Sri Lanka’s west coast in a dispute that started on Facebook, sources tell Reuters.
12 May 2019
Graft: Trial against son of ex-caretaker govt adviser to continue
The High Court clears the way for a lower court to resume the trial proceedings of a corruption case filed against Dr Afzal Hossain Raj, son of former caretaker government adviser Justice Fazlul Huq.
12 May 2019
‘Bangladeshi survivor stayed afloat for 8hrs in Mediterranean’
One of the Bangladeshi survivors of the tragic boat capsize in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia had managed to stay buoyant for eight hours before being rescued by a fishing boat while seeing his brother losing the battle, family said.
12 May 2019
Feni SP closed for neglecting duty
Superintendent of Police in Feni SM Jahangir Alam has been closed for negligence in duty over the murder of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi.
12 May 2019
‘50% Dhaka’s transport workers short-sighted’
Amid glaring examples of unruliness in Dhaka’s transport sector, a new study claims that 50 per cent of public transport workers are short-sighted.
12 May 2019
PM should wage war on adulteration: HC
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government should declare a war against adulteration of food, the High Court says.
12 May 2019
Mango harvesting begins in Rajshahi May 15
Mango harvest in Rajshahi will begin from May 15, local administration has decided. The decision has been drawn by district administration despite concerns of growers that the mangoes will not ripen until May-end.
12 May 2019