Jalalabad Gas needs price hike: BERC
A technical committee of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday said that the Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution Company would need an average hike in gas prices by 4.98 per cent for the company to run operations at break even.
Cops shot a ‘miscreant’ dead in city
A suspected miscreant was killed in a police shootout at Purba Monipur in the city’s Mirpur area early Thursday, United News of Bangladesh reports.
SSC exams shifted again
The Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations have been shifted once again on Tuesday after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led alliance extended its 72-hour strike by more 36-hour ending on Thursday at 6:00pm.
Murder case filed against Khaleda, 3 others
Bangladesh Jananetri Parishad president AB Siddique on Monday filed a murder case against Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others ‘in connection with killing people’ during the non-stop blockade enforced by the party-led alliance.
Rail track sabotaged in Ctg, hartal, blockade in Dhaka peaceful
Miscreants removed some fishplates of a rail track causing two coaches and its locomotive of Mymensingh Express to derail in Mirsarai upazila of Chittagong early Monday, the second day of the BNP-led alliance’s 72-hour countrywide hartal coincided with non-stop blockade, a TV channel reports.
Arson victim dies, buses, trucks torched
BNP threatens nonstop hartal if phone, internet, satellite cable services to Khaleda’s office not restored
DESCO unaware of severing power line to BNP Gulshan office
Dhaka Electric Supply Company on Saturday denies its involvement in snapping the power supply line to Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan office.
Maximum security to SSC examinees, says IGP
The Inspector General of Police, A K M Shahidul Hoque, said on Saturday that police will adopt maximum security measures for the safety of the Secondary school Certificate examinees and deploy additional forces to all exam centers during the exams amid countrywide non-stop blockade enforced by Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
BNP-led alliance’s blockade steps into 26th day
The countrywide indefinite transport blockade, sponsored by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led alliance, entered the 26th day marking with some stray incidents on Saturday.
BNP-led alliance’s blockade steps into 25th day
The countrywide indefinite transport blockade, sponsored by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led alliance, entered the 25th day on Friday, reports United News of Bangladesh.
