Holy Ashura on Sept 21
Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, will be observed in the country on September 21 as the Muharram moon was not sighted in Bangladesh sky on Monday.
Jatri Kalyan Samiti secy gen now shown arrested in explosive case
Police have shown arrested the secretary general of Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samiti, Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, in a case filed under explosives act with Kafrul police station in February 2018.
HC orders disposal of Shahidul’s bail plea by Tuesday
A vacation bench of Justice Md Rezaul Haque and Justice Abu Taher Mohammad Saifur Rahman issued the directive after disposing of a petition filed by Shahidul Alam’ wife and columnist Rahnuma Ahmed seeking the bail.
BNP forms human chain in Dhaka
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday as part of the countrywide programme formed a human chain in Dhaka city demanding unconditional release of the party's imprisoned chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Panic escalates in Cox’s Bazar as 5 schoolboys ‘go missing’
Five students of two schools in the district town reportedly remained missing since Sunday morning, creating panic among teachers and guardians.
215 tonnes of stolen OMS rice, flour seized from black market
The Rapid Action Battalion in a drive from Saturday night to Sunday afternoon seized 215 tonnes of rice and flour meant for open market sale from black marketers.
Fire at Askardighi slum kills 1
Fire killed at Askardighirpar slum and nearby areas in Chittagong killed a sexagenarian Thursday night.
22nd JS session begins, another session in October
The 22nd session of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad began Sunday and it would continue until September 20 while the next session would be convened in October.
Khaleda’s treatment decision pending consulting authorities: Home Minister
Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday told leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party that the government would decide on the issue of providing treatment to the jailed party chairperson Khaleda Zia after consulting the authorities concerned.
Accused of Akifa murder held in Faridpur
A team of Rapid Action Battalion-8 on Sunday arrested the bus owner of Faisal Ganjeraj Paribahan over the death of 8-month-old Akifa Khatun, who was killed when a bus belonging to the company hit her on August 28.
