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Don't give too much power to executive magistrates

Fearing the misuse of power, Vice Chairman Khandker Mahbub Hossain of Bangladesh Bar Council, the licensing authority for lawyers,
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Death anniversary

Tomorrow is the ninth death anniversary of Syed Nurul Huq, former director of Power Development Board.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Gen Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq takes over as army chief

Newly appointed Army Chief General Abu Belal Muhammad Shafiul Huq yesterday took over charge of the force from outgoing chief Gen Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Four burnt in Ctg fire

Four people received burn injuries as a fire broke out in their room in Bandartila area of Chittagong city early yesterday.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Parliamentary caucus demands more allocation for plain land Adivasis

The parliamentary caucus on indigenous affairs yesterday expressed its frustration over the block allocation of Tk 20 crore for over 20 lakh plain land indigenous people.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

5 billboards, 35 signboards brought down in port city

A mobile court of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) brought down five illegal billboards and 35 signboards in Bahaddarhat area of the
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

AL regime killing BNP men

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday alleged that many leaders and activists of her party became victims of “forced disappearances, abductions and secret killings” after the
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Ctg woman murdered in her house

A woman was killed in her house in Bhaitary of Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong yesterday.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Sust VC opponents publish 'white paper'

A faction of pro-Awami League teachers of the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (Sust), who are demanding resignation of the vice chancellor since mid-April,
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Savar upazila chairman removed

Savar Upazila Parishad chairman Md Kafil Uddin has been removed for his absence in the monthly general official meetings from January to May.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

SC to decide June 28 on govt opposition to Fakhrul's bail

The Supreme Court yesterday fixed June 28 for passing orders on the government petitions against bail of BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three cases.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

UGC approves Tk 2,202.85cr budget

The University Grants Commission (UGC) yesterday approved a budget of Tk 2,202.85 crore for 2015-2016 fiscal year for country's
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Menon criticises govt in parliament

Expressing dissatisfaction over the government's failure to ensure good governance, Civil Aviation Minister Rashed Khan Menon
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

BCC's unpaid bill keeps 2 new water plants idle

Two new water treatment plants in Barisal city cannot go into operation due to a lack of the electricity connection.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Rainfall causes waterlogging in capital

Many areas of Dhaka city were submerged by water after incessant rain yesterday causing misery to commuters.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

JU BCL men beat up senior students

Some activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League of Jahangirnagar University (JU) beat up three general students including a female
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Corruptionists in health sector to face stern action

Health Minister Mohammad Nasim yesterday warned that stern actions would be taken against those to be found involved in corruption
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Rain disrupts city life

Some areas lacking adequate storm drainage in Dhaka goes under water due to day-long drizzling today, causing public suffering as traffic movement gets slow on the submerged roads.
25 June 2015, 12:56 PM

Boy killed in Lalbagh bomb blast

A minor boy is killed and his elder sister injured as a bomb explodes inside their house at Lalbagh, the old part of Dhaka.
25 June 2015, 12:19 PM

Illegal drinking water plant sealed in port city

In separate drives, two mobile courts of the Chittagong district administration fined four factories and three shops Tk 94,000 and sealed off a factory for various irregularities in
24 June 2015, 18:00 PM