HC seeks govt explanation on Shahidul’s bail
The High Court Sunday asked the government to explain in a week why acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam will not be granted bail.
Jabal-e-Noor pays Tk 5 lakh to each victims’ family
In response to a High Court order, owner of Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan paid Tk 5 lakh to each family of the two students who were killed in a road crash on Dhaka's Airport Road on July 29 this year.
FFs’ children give govt until Monday to scrap circular
Descendants of freedom fighters on Saturday gave the government until Monday to remove the circular that scrapped quota for Class I and Class II government jobs.
Myanmar now shows St Martin’s in its area
The government summoned Myanmar ambassador in Dhaka on Saturday and protested against showing Saint Martin’s Island of Bangladesh in Myanmar territory in several maps.
Khaleda shifted to BSMMU from jail
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia is shifted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University from erstwhile Dhaka Central Jail on Nazimuddin Road on Saturday afternoon for her treatment in response to a court order
Khaleda to be taken to BSMMU this afternoon: IG prison
Prison authorities are set to shift Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University from old Dhaka Central jail on Saturday afternoon for her treatment in response to a court order.
Buses with dented bodies lumber along city roads
Dhaka city buses and minibuses, with their bodies carrying innumerable dents and their paints gone long since, are still running as the owners turn a deaf ear to the repeated directives of the authorities for making these pleasing to the sight.
BNP, Juktafront form panels over programme, election
Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Juktafront have formed two panels for holding discussion over future programme and next general election likely to be held in December.
Myanmar may lose EU trade privileges over Rohingya abuse
The European Union warned Mynamar on Friday it could lose trade privileges over its ‘blatant violation of human rights’, as the international backlash over the Rohingya crisis grows.
HC orders admitting Khaleda to hospital, reconstitute medical board
The High Court Division on Thursday directed the government to immediately admit former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University.
