AL won’t secure 30 seats in a fair election: BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Friday claimed that the ruling Awami League would not secure even 30 parliamentary seats if a free election were held under a neutral government.
President inaugurates Vitamin-A plus campaign
President Abdul Hamid on Friday inaugurated the national Vitamin-A Plus Campaign-2015 (second round) urging all to take their children to nearby vaccination centres.
Potato price increases in capital
The price of potato witnessed a further rise in the Dhaka’s kitchen market over the week ending Friday while the prices of vegetables started to come down thanks to increased supply of winter variety.
Noor Hossain lands in jail
Narayanganj’s seven-murder prime accused Noor Hossain, who was extradited from India Thursday night, landed in Dhaka Central Jail on Friday in eleven cases relating to killings and other criminal offences in his locality.
Conspirators won’t be allowed to make it a terrorist state: PM
Renewing her allegation that Khaleda Zia wants to tarnish Bangladesh’s image by killing foreigners, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said people will not allow conspirators to make the country a terrorist state.
Teenage girl sentenced to death for killing parents
The teenage daughter of slain Special Branch inspector Mahfuzur Rahman was sentenced to death by a speedy tribunal in Dhaka on Thursday for killing her parents in 2013.
Anup handed over after Modi’s intervention
The Indian media gave wide coverage to the secret handover of separatist United Liberation Front of Asom leader Anup Chetia to India 18 years inside his arrest in Bangladesh, terming it an outcome of prime minister Narendra Modi’s personal intervention.
N’GANJ 7 MURDERS : Noor Hossain handed over to Bangladesh
The Indian Border Security Force on Thursday night handed over the prime suspect in Narayanganj seven-murder, Noor Hossain, to Border Guard Bangladesh authority at Benapol border.
RAMPAL POWER PROJECT : Critics invited to accompany Nasrul to visit site
State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid has invited major critics to accompany him to a visit to the site of coal-fired power plant project near the Sunderbans at Rampal in Bagerhat.
Reports: Syrian forces break ISIS siege on military airport
The Syrian army has broken a two-year ISIS siege on the Kwairis military airport near Aleppo, which had been surrounded by the terror group since 2013.
