COLD WAVE Mercury rises gradually
The overall situation of cold wave, sweeping the country for the last few days, began to improve on Tuesday and it is likely to further weaken into mild to moderate cold wave from today
Improve efficiency in technology to hunt down criminals: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the police to achieve greater efficiency in technology to hunt down transnational organised criminals and those involved in money laundering, cybercrime and other crimes
DNCC BY-ELECTION BNP, allies to work for single mayoral candidate
The political alliance led by Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday decided to work together for a single candidate in the upcoming mayoral by-election to Dhaka North City Corporation
Mobile court to run operation until appeals’ settlement: SC
The operation of mobile court by the executive magistrate will continue until settlement of three appeals filed by the government against the HC verdict over the mobile court act. A five-member bench of the Appellate Division led by acting Chief Justice Abdul Wahhab Miah came up with the order on Tuesday.
BNP ‘shocked’ by president’s speech
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said that they were ‘shocked’ by the speech of President Abdul Hamid in parliament for it had ‘no mention of absence of democracy’ in the country
Govt orders closure of coaching centres during SSC exam
The education ministry on Monday ordered closure of all coaching centres from three days prior to beginning of Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent examinations till end of the test in a bid to check question leak
Mercury dips to country’s lowest
The lowest ever temperature of the country’s history was recorded at 2.6 degrees Celsius in Panchagarh on Monday, as a cold wave continued sweeping over the country
Build yourself as pro-people force: PM to police
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked the police to build themselves as members of a pro-people force as their duty towards people is huge.
Government to lift ban on hilsa export
Fisheries and livestock minister Narayan Chandra Chanda on Monday that the government will lift ban on hilsa export soon.The minister came up with the information while responding to reporters at the conference room of the ministry in the morning after a press briefing.
Lowest temperature recorded at 2.6˚C in Panchagarh
The lowest temperature of 2.6 degrees Celsius in 50 years gripped Tetulia upazila in Panchagarh on Monday morning, hitting poor people hard