Punitive actions sought against hidden-charge imposing banks
Bankers on Sunday urged Bangladesh Bank to take punitive measures against the banks which are imposing hidden charges on clients violating the banking rules and regulations.
NON-IMPLEMENTATION OF CHT ACCORD : Aggressive nationalism, lack of democracy blamed
Full implementation of Chittagong Hill Tracts Accord is not taking place due to aggressive nationalist, communal and undemocratic outlook of the rulers and policy makers, alleged top leaders of hill people at a discussion in capital on Sunday.
TEJGAON TRUCK TERMINAL : Truckers confine mayor, foil evection drive
Transport workers confined Dhaka north city mayor Annisul Huq in an office at Tejgaon truck terminal for......
Khaleda to decide whether BNP would contest municipal polls
Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior leaders at a meeting on Wednesday night empowered party chairperson Khaleda Zia to decide whether the party would contest municipal elections scheduled for December 30.
Each upazila to get training centre for migrant workers: PM
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government wants to develop the whole country and ensure the welfare of its people by using modern technologies.
INT’L DAY FOR ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN : ‘Only real democracy can give women full rights’
Rights activists and different sections of people on Wednesday said only real democracy could eliminate violence against women.
VIQARUNNISA SCHOOL RAPE : Parimal jailed for life-term
Sacked Viqarunnisa Noon School and College teacher Parimal Joydhar was jailed for life term on Wednesday for raping girl of the school in the city four years ago.
Menacing increase in driving on wrong side of capital’s roads
Rampant driving on wrong side of the capital’s roads is causing aggravated traffic congestions. Even posh cars carrying ministers, MPs, senior bureaucrats as well as police officials are found taking the wrong side of roads.
MP Liton gets interim bail in boy shooting case
A court here on Tuesday granted interim bail until December 8 to Manjurul Islam Liton, Awami League MP from Gaibandha-1 constituency, in a case filed for shooting a minor boy.
No IS in Bangladesh
Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday reiterated that there is no existence of militant organisation Islamic State in Bangladesh.
