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LGRD ministry suspends Bera Municipality Mayor

The LGRD ministry today temporarily suspended Bera Municipality Mayor Abdul Baten for assaulting the UNO Asif Anam Siddiquee during a meeting at the latter's office on Monday.
13 October 2020, 15:33 PM

Fish consumption could be the answer to malnourishment in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is currently considered among the top 10 fish producing countries in the world. The country has found tremendous success in freshwater aquaculture with an increased rate of production over the last decade.
13 October 2020, 15:32 PM

Noakhali gang-rape: Accused Abul Kalam confesses before court; sent to jail

Abul Kalam, an accused in connection with the torture and gang-rape of a woman in Noakhali's Begumganj upazila, today gave his confessional statement before a Nohakhali court.
13 October 2020, 15:08 PM

Writ petition seeks probe into Sylhet man's death in ‘police custody’

A writ petition was filed with the High Court today seeking directives to investigate the incident where a man was allegedly tortured to death in Sylhet’s Bandarbazar police outpost.
13 October 2020, 14:45 PM

Didn’t use abusive words against DC, AC (land) in phone call: Nixon Chowdhury

Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury -- popularly known as Nixon Chowdhury -- lawmaker of Faridpur-4, today demanded legal action against Faridpur Deputy Commissioner Atul Sarkar for acting in favour of BNP candidate KM Obaidul Bari in the recently held election for the chairman post of Charbhadrasan upazila.
13 October 2020, 14:43 PM

Legal action against ‘false, confusing,’ social media posts about govt, law enforcers: home ministry

The Ministry of Home Affairs issue a statement forbidding citizens, both at home and abroad, from spreading “false, fabricated, confusing, and inciting statements about the government, military officials, police officers, and members of different law enforcing agencies” on social media.
13 October 2020, 14:37 PM

Shopkeeper dies after being stabbed in broad daylight in Bogura

A shopkeeper died after being stabbed during an argument in Bogura’s Rahman Nagar area today.
13 October 2020, 14:27 PM

US Supreme Court ends Democratic lawmakers' anti-corruption lawsuit against Trump

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday put an end to a lawsuit brought by congressional Democrats that accused President Donald Trump of violating anti-corruption provisions in the US Constitution with his business dealings.
13 October 2020, 14:24 PM

Ruhul Kabir Rizvi hospitalised after heart attack

BNP’s senior joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi was admitted to Labaid Specialized Hospital in the capital today as he suffered a heart attack.
13 October 2020, 13:44 PM

Depression: Bangladeshi ship runs aground in India’s Andhra Pradesh

An 80-metre long Bangladeshi cargo vessel MV Maa drifted from the anchorage point and ran aground due to storm amid deep depression near Tenneti Park of Andhra Pradesh in India early today.
13 October 2020, 13:31 PM

Land minister, secretary violating human rights by not forming land survey appellate tribunal: HC

The High Court has come down hard on the land ministry for not constituting the ‘Land Survey Appellate Tribunal (LSAT)’ although a law has been formulated in this regard in 2004.
13 October 2020, 13:23 PM

Illegal sand lifting: 20 dredgers, 1,000 feet of pipes seized in Cox’s Bazar

Cox's Bazar North Forest Department and Chakaria upazila administration today seized 20 dredgers and 1,000 feet of pipes for illegal sand lifting in the district’s Chakaria upazila.
13 October 2020, 13:18 PM

DNCC Mayor Atiqul, wife hospitalised after testing Covid-19 positive

Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam and his wife Dr Shayla Sagufta Islam were admitted to Kurmitola General Hospital after they tested positive for coronavirus on October 11.
13 October 2020, 12:47 PM

Cooperation, proper strategies needed to combat human trafficking: law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq today underscored the need for cooperation and proper legal, social and economic strategies to combat human trafficking.
13 October 2020, 12:34 PM

Six arrested on charges of raping and filming the scene in Jashore

Police have arrested six people in connection with raping a woman and filming the scene in Jashore’s Monirampur upazila.
13 October 2020, 12:32 PM

Man allegedly stabbed to death by 3 sons in Dhaka’s Bosila

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his three sons in Dhaka’s Bosila area this afternoon.
13 October 2020, 12:09 PM

Sylhet’s Osmani Int’l Airport getting improvements

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali today said there will be no compromise to ensure the safety of airports and passengers.
13 October 2020, 11:55 AM

‘Killing friend for a motorbike’: 4 get life term, 2 get 5 years’ jail

A court today sentenced four youths to life term imprisonment and two others to five years for killing a friend while snatching a motorcycle in Bhandaria of Pirojpur in 2014.
13 October 2020, 11:29 AM

Covid-19: 22 die, 1,537 infected, 1,482 recover in 24 hours

Twenty-two people have died from Covid-19 in the country over the last 24 hours, according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
13 October 2020, 11:12 AM

Noakhali gang-rape: Delwar sent to jail, another accused on 4-day remand

A Noakhali court today sent Delwar, chief of "Delwar Bahini", to jail in connection with the torture and gang-rape of a woman in Noakhali's Begumganj upazila.
13 October 2020, 11:11 AM