Students’ protests for road safety spread
Students’ protests for road safety flared up across the capital and many districts on the second consecutive day on Wednesday following the death of a Bangladesh University of Professionals student as a speeding bus ran him over on Tuesday.
Govt seeks stay on HC’s stay on probes against Shahidul Alam
The government on Wednesday sought the Appellate Division’s permission to appeal against the High Court Division’s stay on the Detective Branch’s probes against social activist and acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam in a case under the repealed draconian Section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology Act.
RESCHEDULING DEFAULTED LOANS WITH TK 1CR DOWN PAYMENT Misuse of scope feared
Economists and banking experts oppose the government move to allow restructuring large defaulted loans by making down payment up to Tk 1 crore.
Protests over BUP student’s death continue
Students of different private universities continued their blockade on Wednesday on Pragati Sarani in front of Jamuna Future Park at Bashundhara in the capital protesting at the death of a student of Bangladesh University of Professionals and demanding safe road.
Student’s death in road accident sparks protests
Students of different private universities on Tuesday blocked Pragati Sarani in front of Jamuna Future Park at Bashundhara in the capital for about 12 hours protesting the death of a student of Bangladesh University of Professionals and demanding safe road.
Obaidul Quader to undergo bypass surgery today
Ailing Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader, who is undergoing treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore, will undergo a bypass surgery today.
TONU RAPE, MURDER No headway in 3 years
‘Can you tell me when our wait for justice would end,’ Anwara Begum is tired of asking with none to take the question.
7 shot dead at Baghaichari
Seven people, including five on election duty, were killed and 20 others were injured in a gun attack on a motorcade carrying election officials and materials on Sajek-Khagrachhari road at Noimile under Baghaichari upazila in Rangamati Monday evening.
Police ‘insist’ on changing complaint relating to wife
Family members and colleagues of dentist Rajan Karmakar, who was brought dead to a private hospital early Sunday by his surgeon wife, alleged on Monday that cops insisted on changing statement in their complaint that the wife had injured him in the past.
Hasina, Trudeau urge global community to act together against terrorism
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau called upon the global community to act together to stamp out terrorism as they talked over phone on Monday morning.
