Khaleda sends legal notice to PM for ‘defamatory’ remarks
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia has sent a legal notice to prime minister Sheikh Hasina by lawyer for PM’s ‘defamatory’ remarks over siphoning huge amount of wealth to Saudi Arabia.
RANGPUR MAYORAL POLLS Voting tomorrow, electioneering ends
Mayoral and councillor candidates in Rangpur City Corporation election ended their campaigns on Tuesday midnight peacefully amidst allegations of electoral code violation in some places as the voting would be held tomorrow
Safe water, sanitation still elusive
Rohingyas fleeing violence in Rakhine State continued living in Cox’s Bazar camps amid acute shortage of water, food and sanitation facilities with adults eating less so that children could eat, showed International Organisation for Migration report on Tuesday.
ZIA ORPHANAGE TRUST CASE Prosecution seeks highest punishment for Khaleda, Tarique
The prosecution on Tuesday concluded its arguments seeking highest punishment prescribed in the law for all the six accused, including Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman, in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case.
BB removes Farmers Bank MD Shamim
The Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday removed the managing director and chief executive officer of scam-hit newly-established Farmers Bank, AKM Shamim, over unrelenting disbursement of loans despite a liquidity crisis.
Fog disrupts flight operations at Shahjalal airport
Flight operations at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport were disrupted since early Wednesday due to dense fog, affecting the schedules of over 33 domestic and international flights.
Baby dies falling off mother’s lap during mugging
A six-month-old baby boy died after falling from a rickshaw as a mugger snatched the bag of his mother when they were travelling on a road in the capital’s Doyaganj on Monday morning.
10 killed in Ctg stampede as feast turns fatal
At least 10 people were killed and around 50 injured as guests rushed into a community centre to attend a post-funeral feast for the late former mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury in Chittagong city on Monday.
Gaibandha MP Golam Mostafa dies
Gaibandha-1 constituency lawmaker Golam Mostafa, who was injured seriously in a road accident in Natiapara area on Dhaka-Tangail Highway at Delduar in Tangail on November 18, died at Combined Military Hospital in the capital on Tuesday morning.
Overloaded truck causes collapse of bailey bridge in Dinajpur
An overloaded truck carrying 700 sack of fertilizer caused collapse of the bailey bridge on River Kakra at Chirirbandar of Dinajpur on Tuesday snapping communication between Dinajpur and Parbatipur
