BNP announces demo today
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday announced that it would hold protest rallies across the country today protesting at the police decision of not allowing the party to hold a rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka.
Humiliated teacher sent to jail in bribery case
A Narayanganj court on Wednesday sent Piyar Sattar Latif High School headmaster Shyamal Kanti Bhakta, humiliated publicly allegedly by a local lawmaker, to jail on his surrender to the court in a bribery case filed by one of colleagues.
11TH PARLIAMENTARY POLLS EC to hold talks with parties
The Election Commission would hold talks with political parties and the other stakeholders from July 2017 to February 2018 on the next general elections.
Mercedes Benz of Apan Jewellers owner seized
Customs intelligence and investigation directorate officials seized a luxury car of Apan Jewellers owner Dildar Ahmed from Sylhet on Tuesday afternoon.
ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOLS Govt may slap VAT on tuition fees again
The government is likely to impose value-added tax again on tuition fees of English medium school in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2017-2018 under the new VAT law though the issue of VAT imposition on the fees remained pending with the apex court.
SC has no effective control over subordinate judiciary: CJ
Chief Justice SK Sinha said Tuesday said that the Supreme Court has no effective control over the lower judiciary.
Only 13 govt schools set up since liberation
Successive governments established only 13 new government secondary schools and nationalised another 60 such institutions inside 46 years of the independence of the country.
RANA PLAZA COLLAPSE Rana among 10 indicted
Charges were framed against 10 accused, including Rana Plaza owner Sohel Rana, on Sunday for violating building code in constructing Rana Plaza that collapsed in 2013, killing at least 1,129 people.
Hasina accorded reception in KSA
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina was accorded a warm reception as she arrived in Riyadh Saturday night on a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia to join the Arab-Islamic-US summit at the invitation of Saudi king Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
BNP protests at raid amid police bar
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said that they would banish from Bangladesh ‘nasty politics’ like ‘ransacking’ opposition party office by misusing police.
