‘Bomb carrier’ killed in explosion near airport
A suspected bomb carrier was killed in an explosion of the explosive he was reportedly carrying between two police boxes in Airport crossing near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Friday evening.
10 killed in Mymensingh road accident
At least 10 people including three women and three children were killed when a truck laden with cement overturned on the under-construction four-lane Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway at Bhaluka upazila in Mymensingh early Friday.
BNP smells rat in BB fire
Senior leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday said they smelt a rat in the fire at Bangladesh Bank.
Gas price hike unacceptable: CPB women wing
Women activists of the Communist Party of Bangladesh on Friday demanded immediate scrap of latest gas price hike saying that the government increased the tariff irrationally without improving the service.
US may accuse North Korea in Bangladesh cyber heist: WSJ
US prosecutors are building potential cases that would accuse North Korea of directing the theft of $81 million from Bangladesh Bank's account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York last year, and that would charge alleged Chinese middlemen, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
PM opens armed forces’ warfare display
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the combined warfare display of the Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force in the capital on Wednesday marking the Independence Day.
Mufti, Bipul opt to seek presidential pardon
Condemned Bangladesh chapter chief of banned extremist outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad al Islami Mufti Abdul Hannan and its leader Sharif Shahidul Alam Bipul would seek presidential pardon, said Kashimpur High Security Central Jail authorities.
Mushrooming of AL outlets won’t be tolerated: Quader
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that his party would not tolerate mushrooming of League outlets.
No election without level playing field: BNP
Bangladesh nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday claimed that no general election would be held without ensuring a level playing field.
RIVERS AROUND CAPITAL Fish disappears as pollution deepens
Buriganga, Shitalakhhya, Balu and the Turag, the four rivers flowing by the capital became virtually fishless as their waters have been polluted by dumping industrial wastes and sewage. The four rivers ceased to be habitats for fish, other aquatic life and plants.
