Clique amasses fortune from hawkers, rickshaws
A Clique comprising ruling party leaders, law enforcers and city corporation officials is making crores of taka by allowing thousands of illegal hawkers on footpaths and a huge number of
Lead-laced spices consumption continues
The government has failed to take any effective measure yet to check the adulteration of spices with heavy metals like lead and textile colorants.
Final freedom fighters list preparation in mess
The preparation of the final list of freedom fighters is in disarray for a wrong policy and frequent changes of decisions by the liberation war affairs ministry and the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council,
Salim Pradhan, two cohorts remanded again
A Dhaka court on Friday placed Salim Pradhan, alleged kingpin behind online casino business in the country, and two of his cohorts on a three-day remand in a narcotics case lodged with Gulshan
RU students block highway as fellow stabbed on campus
Rajshahi University students on Friday blocked the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway in front of the university main entrance as a fellow was stabbed on the campus in the evening.
Absence of democratic system leads to state interference: Serajul Islam Choudhury
Dhaka University professor emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury told New Age on Monday that the state was currently interfering in the administrations of the public universities due to absence of
Councillor Mominul removed
The government on Thursday removed Dhaka South City Corporation’s ward 9 councillor AKM Mominul Haque Shaeed for violating clauses of the Local Government (City Corporation) Act 2009.
Cost, time of Padma bridge rail link project to increase again
The cost and completion period of the Bangladesh Railway’s Padma Bridge Rail Link Project is to increase mainly for faulty designs, time lapsed over land acquisition, site clearance and utility
ABRAR MURDER Amit, Tanvir on fresh remand
A Dhaka court on Thursday placed Khandaker Tabakkharul Islam alias Tanvir and Amit Saha on a three-day fresh remand each for further interrogation in the case over the murder of Bangladesh
Excessive lead found in 39 of 73 chilli, turmeric brands
Out of 73 samples of chilli and turmeric powder 39 contained lead residues at levels more than permissible, lab tests by the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority done between August and
