SC upholds Shahid’s JS seat vacating order
The Appellate Division on Thursday upheld a High Court order that rejected a writ petition challenging the legality of vacating parliamentary membership of convicted independent member of parliament for Lakshmipur-2 constituency Mohammad Shahid Islam.
Construction work of underground metro rail to start next year
31.241 kilometres long MRT line-1 was divided in two routes — 19.72 km airport or underground route between Hazrat Shahjalal international airport and Kamalapur and 11.369 km long Purbachal route between Natunbazar and Pitalganj.
Bangladesh to set up vaccine institute to produce vaccines: PM
the government was going to set up an international vaccine institute to produce vaccines, including the Covid-19 vaccines, in Bangladesh.
Woman raped by three in Sylhet
A 31-year-old woman was allegedly raped by three men near Nilgaon Putikata bridge in Jalalabad upazila of Sylhet district.
Child Daycare Centre Bill 2021 passed in JS
The Parliament on Wednesday passed the Child Daycare Centre Bill 2021, seeking to support the children of professionals and working women as the number of nuclear families is increasing day by day.
Take immediate steps to resolve Rohingya crisis, Dhaka urges UN
‘We’ve always called for international community’s active role in resolving the political aspects of the Rohingya problem; Foreign Minister at a high-level virtual discussion on Tuesday.
BMRC decides in principle to allow human trial of 3 Covid vaccines
The three vaccines being considered for human trial are Bangavax by Globe Biotech, Covaxin by Bharat Biotech and Vero Cell by Institute of Medical Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, said Ruhul Amin.
Farmer beaten to death in Kushtia
A 35-year-old farmer was beaten to death allegedly by a local village chairman and his men over suspicion of fish theft in Kushtia’s Khoksa union in the early hours of Tuesday.
ACC faces problems while getting info about money laundering
The Anti-Corruption Commission chairman Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah on Tuesday said that during collection of money laundering related information from home and abroad, the commission faced different complications and as a result, settling the issues took time.
Hajj Management Bill passed to handle irregularities
Parliament on Tuesday passed the Hajj and Umrah Management Bill, 2021 seeking to deal with irregularities and mismanagement in the sector.
