7 clinic staff jailed for operation by fake doctors

A mobile court on Wednesday jailed seven staff, including two fake doctors, of a private hospital, Crescent Hospital, for varying terms ranging from six months to two years for conducting surgical operation by fake doctors

PM calls for rooting out terrorism for secure region

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called for uprooting all sorts of terrorism to establish a secured and prosperous region.

REPATRIATION CLEARANCE Dhaka to send another list of Rohingyas

The government would send the second list of Rohingyas for clearance of the Myanmar authorities for their repatriation to Rakhine State. The government made the decision at a meeting on Wednesday, as sending list and getting names cleared by Myanmar authorities was a continuous process, a senior foreign ministry official said.

Khaleda’s bail in graft case extended until Apr 5

A Dhaka court on Wednesday extended until April 5 the bail of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case.

BGMEA BUILDING DEMOLITION Deadline extended again

The Appellate Division announced Tuesday that it would for the third time extend the deadline demolishing BGMEA’s illegal building on Hatirjeel Lake on production of undertaking that no further time would sought

Nine banks face Tk 19,446cr capital shortfall

Nine banks, including six state-owned banks, are facing Tk 19,446.6 crore shortfall in capital as of December 31, 2017 amid loan scams and failure to recover growing defaulted loans.

Two siblings held with 1 lakh Yaba tablets in Ctg

The Rapid Action Battalion arrested two siblings along with 1 lakh Yaba tablets from Pahartali area of the port city early Wednesday.

Fresh gas price hike proposed

Gas distribution utilities have submitted proposals for fresh hikes in gas prices by 206 per cent for power plants and 25 per cent for CNG filling stations triggering fear of further increase in costs of living

Get ready to take country forward, PM asks children

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the country’s children and juveniles to get prepared to take the country forward in the future considering themselves as successors of a victorious nation.

ACC’s appeal hearing to extend Khaleda’s punishment on Wednesday

The High Court on Tuesday fixed Wednesday for hearing on acceptance of an appeal filed by Anti-Corruption Commission seeking extension of punishment of Bangladesh