PP’s daughter poisoned
Narayanganj public prosecutor SM Wajed Ali’s teenage daughter was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital after she was allegedly poisoned at Chashara in Narayanganj Wednesday evening.
Eid-ul-Azha on Sept 2
Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on September 2 as the new moon of the Arabic month of Zilhajj was sighted in Bangladesh sky on Wednesday.
N’GANJ SEVEN-MURDER CASE Deaths for Tarek Sayeed, Noor Hossain, 13 others upheld
The High Court Division on Tuesday upheld death sentences of local Awami League leader Noor Hossain and the Rapid Action Battalion’s 14 men for brutally murdering seven people in Narayanganj in April 2014.
Flood causes fisheries losses worth Tk 723.44cr
The devastating floods washed away fish and its farming facilities worth Tk 723.44 crore in 32 districts, mostly in the north, Fisheries Department officials told New Age quoting initial estimates.
BNP trying to create distance between judiciary, executive: Quader
Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Tuesday said that BNP was trying to create distance between judiciary and executive to save their leaders from conviction and sentence.
Public suffering turns acute
Overall flood situation in the northern districts improved as the water level in all of the major rivers fell further on Tuesday, according to Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre.
People pour out tributes to Razzak
Legendary film actor Abdur Razzak, known as ‘Nayak Raj’, will be buried today at Banani graveyard.Though initially scheduled to be laid to rest on Tuesday, Razzak’s family postponed burial as the actor’s second son Bappy was on his way to Bangladesh from Canada.
N’ganj seven-murder : HC starts delivering verdict on 26 death reference
The High Court on Tuesday started delivering its verdict on the death reference of 26 convicts in the sensational seven murders that took place in the river port city of Narayanganj in 2014.
Floods improve in north
The water level in all of the major rivers fell further on Monday, improving overall flood situation in the northern districts, according to Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre. As the Ganges-Padma river basin continued falling, the flood-affected districts in the country’s central zones would also improve soon, the FFWC officials hoped.
PM slams CJ for comparing Bangladesh with Pakistan
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday slammed chief justice SK Sinha for comparing Bangladesh with Pakistan. Addressing a function coinciding with the anniversary of the August 21, 2004 grenade attack, Hasina said that Justice Sinha should have quit before making such comparison and defaming parliament.
