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HC directs bar assoc to provide legal assistance to litigants if needs
The High Court directs the presidents and general secretaries of all the bar associations across the country to provide legal assistance to the justice seekers if they have been failed to engage any other lawyer to defend them.
12 November 2019
Shafiqur elected Jamaat’s Ameer
Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Shafiqur Rahman has been elected as Ameer of the party.
12 November 2019
Canada supporting a genocide trial of Myanmar
Canada is supporting a genocide prosecution of Myanmar government for systemic violence that forced about 750,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee their country.
12 November 2019
Remarks on Noor Hossain: Ranga faces fierce criticism in JS
Opposition Chief Whip and Jatiya Party Secretary General Mashiur Rahman Ranga faces blistering attack even from two senior MPs from his party alongside lawmakers of the ruling Awami League in the Jatiya Sangsad for his recent derogatory remarks over Noor Hossain.
12 November 2019
Star day at a Glance, Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Hello dear readers! How are you doing today?
Here are the news headlines so far on November 12, 2019
12 November 2019
Money laundering: 21 officials jailed for 10yrs
A Dhaka court sentences 21 top officials of a multi-purpose cooperative company including its chairman to ten years imprisonment each in connection with a money laundering case.
12 November 2019
Charges pressed against Kalabagan club president Shafiqul
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) presses charges against Kalabagan Krira Chakra President Shafiqul Alam Feroz in a case filed in connection with possessing an illegal firearm.
12 November 2019
Expatriates' welfare minister criticised for failure to stop sexual harassment of female expats in KSA
Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmed has been criticised by three opposition lawmakers in parliament for the ministry’s failure to stop torture and sexual harassment of Bangladeshi female workers in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
12 November 2019
Onion price under control, claims industries minister
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun in the parliament claims that the onion price has come under control at present.
12 November 2019
Why Land Survey Appellate Tribunal not formed in 15yrs: HC
The High Court wants to know why the government did not form the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal in the last 15 years after formation of law to this effect.
12 November 2019
Accidents take acute turn due to govt’s inaction: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed grave shock at the fatal train accident that left at least 16 people dead at Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria and said it is an outcome of the government’s failure in governing the country properly.
12 November 2019
9th wage board: HC questions legality of cabinet body’s recommendations
The High Court (HC) questions the legality of three recommendations made by the cabinet committee in the 9th wage regarding the income tax and gratuity of journalists and employees of newspapers and news agencies.
12 November 2019
Reckless bus kills woman in Dhaka
A woman is run over by a bus while she was getting down from the same bus in Dhaka’s Shantinagar area.
12 November 2019
Nusrat murder: 12 death convicts shifted to Cumilla jail
Twelve out of 16 convicts who were awarded to capital punishment in madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi killing case were shifted to Cumilla Central Jail from Feni District Jail.
12 November 2019
Midday Brief, Tuesday, November 12, 2019
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Here are the news headlines so far on November 12, 2019
12 November 2019
Train crash: Family loses mother while returning after burying father
After burying Md Muslim in Sreemangal, his children along with their mother were returning to Chattogram by Udayan Express. But on way, they met the accident and lost the mother Jahera Khatun.
12 November 2019
Diversity of Bogura pottery in peril
Pundranagar, the capital of ancient Bengal or present-day Bogra in Bangladesh, is famous for its pottery. Traditional pottery got its fame in the Pal era long back, but now some of the potters community still can be seen here and there in the country including Palpara or Kumaras villages in Bogra.
12 November 2019
Cyclone Bulbul: Families of 10 dead fishermen given compensation
Families of 10 fishermen who died reportedly during the cyclone Bulbul are given compensation from the district administration.
12 November 2019
My nephew died in his sleep on his father’s lap: Train accident survivor
Mojibur Rahman was travelling with his brother and nephew when Turna Nishita Express train rammed into their train Udayan Express killing at least 16 people including his nephew.
12 November 2019
ACC sues Samrat for amassing illegal wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, one of the casino kingpins in Dhaka, for amassing wealth worth Tk 2.94 crore through illegal means..
12 November 2019