HC asks govt to explain why passengers’ safety not be ensured

The High Court Division on Wednesday directed the government to explain why it would not be asked to ensure safety of public transport passengers by controlling reckless driving and strict enforcement of traffic rules

ACC seeks account details of BNP leaders from 8 banks

The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday asked eight banks to provide account details of eight BNP leaders and two others for ongoing inquiries related to alleged money laundering.

‘Missing’ Khulna BNP leader rescued from Cox’s Bazar

Nazrul Islam, a local leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, who had been reportedly missing since March 17, was rescued from Ramu upazila in Cox’s Bazar early Thursday.

HC forms probe body over severing baby’s head during cesarean

The High Court on Wednesday formed a two-member probe committee for reinvestigating a faulty cesarean operation when doctors cut the baby's head off in Cumilla on March 18

HC asks why accident victim won’t get Tk 1 crore compensation

The High Court on Wednesday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain as to why directives should not be given to provide Tk 1 crore as compensation to Government Titumir College student Rajib Hasan who got his right arm lost being pressed between two buses in the city.

Outdoor Pahela Baishakh celebrations must end by 5:00pm

Home minister Asaduzzman Khan on Tuesday stuck to the restrictions on Bangla New Year celebrations, saying that all outdoor events on Pahela Baishakh must finish by 5:00pm on April 14

GDP to hit 7.65 pc this fiscal year

Bangladesh will achieve 7.65 per cent GDP growth in the current fiscal ( 2017-2018), which is higher than the budgetary target of 7.40 per cent.

BNP says govt using ACC to obstruct its movement

Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders have claimed that the government is using the Anti-Corruption Commission to obstruct the party’s ongoing movement demanding immediate release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia.

No MCQ in PEC exams this year

The government has decided to scrap Multiple Choice Question in Primary Education Completion examination from this year

82,473 get primary scholarships

A total of 82,473 students have got scholarships in the Primary Terminal Examinations 2017.Primary and mass education minister Mostafizur Rahman announced the list of scholarship recipients at a press conference at his ministry's conference room at Bangladesh Secretariat on Tuesday morning