Kader Siddique continues sit-in for 42nd day.
Krishak Sramik Janata League president Abdul Kader Siddique on Tuesday continued his sit-in for the 42nd day in front of the party central office in Motijheel, demanding resolution of the current political crisis through dialogue.
Police go through Khaleda’s office waste.
Police on Monday went through the waste of the office of Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia to ‘check whether there was any explosive substance in it.’ Witnessed said a group of policemen led by Gulshan police station....
Fans go wild after Tigers’ master class.
Jubilant cricket lovers brought out victory processions and exchanged sweets all over the country after Bangladesh cricketers snatched a sensational win against England in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 to reach the quarter-finals
Tigers roar into quarters.
Bangladesh bowled their hearts out to seal a berth in the World Cup quarter-finals knocking England out in the process with a nerve-wracking 15-run win in Adelaide on Monday.
People under ‘ugly and perverted’ democracy: Ershad.
HM Ershad, the special envoy to the Prime Minister, alleged the country’s people are now under the rule of an ‘ugly and perverted’ form of democracy in the name of Westminster form of government.
Kamaruzzaman’s review hearing deferred to 1st April.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday deferred the death row convict Muhammad Kamaruzzaman’s review petition hearing until 1st of April. A four-member bench headed by chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha.........
EU retailers to raise prices, orders for RMG factories’ remediation.
The European retailers will place orders for longer period in higher volume and increase price per unit of products to help their supplier factories in Bangladesh where remediation works are needed to maintain workplace safety,
Khaleda to stand trial for ordering murders: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Saturday said BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia would have to stand trial for ordering murders and terror acts. ‘She [Khaleda] will have to stand trial in murder cases as other killers do
Manna alleges torture in custody.
Nagarik Oikya convener Mahmudur Rahman Manna on Saturday told a metropolitan magistrate that he feared for his life as he was tortured in 10-day police custody for interrogation in a case on charge of ‘trying to instigate mutiny in the armed forces.’
Historic March 7 today.
The ruling Awami League and other like-minded political and socio-cultural organisations would celebrate today the 44th anniversary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s epoch-making speech at Suhrawardy Udyan in the city on this day in 1971.
