Clique amasses fortune from hawkers, rickshaws
A Clique comprising ruling party leaders, law enforcers and city corporation officials is making crores of taka by allowing thousands of illegal hawkers on footpaths and a huge number of
Lead-laced spices consumption continues
The government has failed to take any effective measure yet to check the adulteration of spices with heavy metals like lead and textile colorants.
Final freedom fighters list preparation in mess
The preparation of the final list of freedom fighters is in disarray for a wrong policy and frequent changes of decisions by the liberation war affairs ministry and the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council,
Salim Pradhan, two cohorts remanded again
A Dhaka court on Friday placed Salim Pradhan, alleged kingpin behind online casino business in the country, and two of his cohorts on a three-day remand in a narcotics case lodged with Gulshan
RU students block highway as fellow stabbed on campus
Rajshahi University students on Friday blocked the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway in front of the university main entrance as a fellow was stabbed on the campus in the evening.
Mulvaney brashly admits quid pro quo over Ukraine aid as key details emerge -- and then denies doing so
White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney made a stunning admission Thursday by confirming that President Donald Trump froze nearly $400 million in US security aid to Ukraine in
Pence announces Syria ceasefire that appears to give Turkey everything it wants
US Vice President Mike Pence announced in Turkey Thursday that he and Turkish President Erdogan agreed to a ceasefire halting Turkey's incursion into northern Syria, which was launched
Boris Johnson can't celebrate his Brexit win for long
Boris Johnson has taken the first step up his Brexit mountain. If he's careless, he could be buried in under an avalanche.
Absence of democratic system leads to state interference: Serajul Islam Choudhury
Dhaka University professor emeritus Serajul Islam Choudhury told New Age on Monday that the state was currently interfering in the administrations of the public universities due to absence of
Councillor Mominul removed
The government on Thursday removed Dhaka South City Corporation’s ward 9 councillor AKM Mominul Haque Shaeed for violating clauses of the Local Government (City Corporation) Act 2009.
