‘Asol BNP’ activists chased away again
Activists of ‘Asol BNP’ once again on Monday were chased away by activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal as the former tried to enter BNP central office at Naya Paltan in the capital.
1.35 lakh new e-TINs opened in two months
The number of electronic taxpayers’ identification number holders has been on the rise riding on the government policy measures taken in the budget for the current fiscal year as around 1.35 lakh new taxpayers obtained e-TIN certificates in last two months.
City cattle markets end up in ruling party hands
Local Awami League leaders and activists have taken lease of all the temporary cattle markets in the city set up on occasion of Eid-ul-Azha this year.
Rajuk plans another ‘pleasure trip’ for 35 govt officials, MPs
The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha is planning another ‘study tour’ abroad for 35 officials and lawmakers amid criticism that such tours yielded no visible results in making Dhaka a planned city.
PM distributes sports awards
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Sunday handed over the national sports awards for the years 2010, 2011 and 2012 among 32 sportspersons and organisers for their contributions to their respective fields of sports.
SC stays Manna’s bail order
The Appellate Division of Supreme Court on Sunday stayed until October 30 the bail order issued to detained Nagarik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna in a sedition case.
BNP asks activists to be organised to bring Tarique home
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leaders on Saturday urged party-men to unite and organise to forge a movement for return of the party senior vice-chairman Tarique Rahman back home.
Mobile cos should not be allowed in e-commerce business
Mobile phone companies in e-commerce business will put the local e-commerce business at severe risk, said speakers at a seminar in Dhaka on Saturday.
War crimes: Mir Quasem hanged
War crimes convict Mir Quasem Ali, also a Jamaat-e-Islami leader, was hanged at Kashimpur Central Jail Part-2 on Saturday night, a day after he declined to seek a presidential clemency. He was hanged at 10:30pm, jail superintendent Prashanta Kumar Bonik told reporters at the jail gate after the execution.
Family to meet Mir Quasem today afternoon
The family of death-row convict Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali will meet him at Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur on Saturday afternoon.
