Illegal money used in extremism: ACC chief
The Anti-Corruption Commission chairman Iqbal Mahmood said Sunday that illegally earned money through corruption was being used in militant activities.
Four suspected JMB women held in Sirajganj
Four suspected members of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh, a banned militant outfit, were held from a flat at Masimpur in Sirajganj early Sunday.
Gulshan attack plotters identified: DMP chief
Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia on Sunday said police have already identified the plotters of the attack to Holey Artisan Bakery at Gulshan.
Govt to hunt down patrons of terror attacks: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday vowed to hunt down the patrons of recent terror attacks in the country, no matter who they are.
Country faces serious crisis: Kamal Hossain
Gana Forum president and eminent jurist Kamal Hossain on Saturday said the country is facing serious crisis and that the people want emancipation from such unwarranted situation.
Relocate Rampal power plant: Nat’l Committee
Leaders of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports, at a protest rally on Saturday called on the government to relocate the coal-based Rampal Thermal power plant from Rampal in Bagerhat to somewhere else.
Flood situation deteriorates inundating more areas
The onrush of water from upstream of transboundary rivers along with rainfall inside the country deteriorated the flood situation on Saturday causing suffering to people devouring houses and cultivable lands and hindering road communications in the northern districts of Kurigram, Jamalpur and Bogra.
PMO rehab projects in Kurigram in tatters
Two Ashrayan projects, run by Prime Minister’s Office at Porar Char under Kurigram sadar, seem to have been abandoned, with most of the inhabitants having already left the houses built under the projects.
BB to strengthen bank surveillance
Bangladesh Bank will introduce a software-based inspection tool to strengthen its monitoring system on the country’s banking sector.
Yet another kid dies falling in city sewer
Fire service and civil defence divers on Friday morning recovered the body of a four-year-old boy after he fell in a sewer behind Mirpur Commerce College in the city’s Mirpur area on Thursday afternoon.
