Writ petition seeks ban on antibiotics sales without prescriptions
A Supreme Court lawyer on Wednesday filed a public interest litigation writ petition seeking a directive to the deputy commissioners of 64 districts to prevent antibiotics sales without prescriptions.
Giasuddin Al Mamun jailed for seven years
A Dhaka Court on Wednesday sentenced acting Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman’s business partner Giasuddin Al Mamun to seven years in jail for money laundering.
Inform cops about any suspicious acts: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Wednesday called on the people to stand against extremism and inform law enforcement agencies about any suspicious act to avert any untoward incident in Bangladesh.
Rana Plaza survivors’ sufferings deepen
The sixth anniversary of Rana Plaza collapse was observed on Wednesday as sufferings of the survivors of the world’s worst factory building collapse deepened with many of them facing various physical and mental problems.
Bangladesh remembers Rana Plaza victims
People from different walks of life on Wednesday paid homage to the people who died in the country’s worst ever industrial disaster that left over one thousand people dead six years ago.
No justice yet for Rana Plaza tragedy
No trial of collapsed Rana Plaza owner Sohel Rana took place in six years since the disaster killed 1,138 people, mostly female apparel workers, and injured over 2,400 at Savar on April 24, 2013.
BUS DRIVER KILLED Ctg transport workers call 48-hour strike
The transport workers of Chattogram on Tuesday called a 48-hour transport strike, for two 24-hour periods, on 68 district and 19 local routes from 6:00am today with a break on Friday and Saturday in protest against the killing of a bus driver.
Sheikh Selim’s son-in-law in ICU
Ruling Awami League presidium member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim on Tuesday said that his injured son-in-law Moshiul Haque Chowdhury was improving in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Sri Lanka.
College admission process starts on May 12
Admission process in Class XI at all government and non-government colleges and equivalent institutions will start on May 12 while the classes will begin on July 1, said guideline of education ministry.
Swajan, BRTC equally liable, says HC
The High Court Division on Tuesday held Swajan Paribahan Limited and Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation equally liable for the death of government Titumir College student Rajib Hossain in a road crash near the Karwan Bazar crossing on April 3, 2018.
