CID submits charge sheet in DU question leak case
The Criminal Investigation Department of police on Sunday submitted charge sheet against 125 people including 87 students of Dhaka University in a case filed over leak of question papers of the university’s Gha unit admission test in 2017.
HC wants list of un-licenced companies, individuals marketing milk, curd
The High Court Division on Sunday directed Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution to submit by July 15 the list of companies and individuals illegally marketing cow milk and curd in poly bags across the country.
Kim Jong Un received 'personal letter' from Trump, says North Korean state media
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received a "personal letter" from US President Donald Trump, according to North Korean state news agency KCNA.
Fighting Ebola is hard but in the Congo mistrust and fear is making it harder
When Ebola first struck this city of more than a 100,000 people last September, many here didn't believe it was real.
Trump's Iran strikes U-turn underscores war and peace dilemma
President Donald Trump blinked. By calling off US forces poised Thursday night to launch retaliatory strikes on Iran, Trump stepped back from the brink of a dangerous escalation in the standoff -- but raised a flurry of immediate
Sobering statistics of ‘displaced’ people
JUNE 20 was observed as International Refugee Day. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a United Nations programme with the mandate to protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people and assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.
Good governance, transparency, democracy must for stable growth: seminar
Speakers at a seminar on Saturday stressed the need for good governance, transparency in public spending, proper utilisation of the budgetary resources and the presence of a government elected in acceptable polls for sustainable economic growth as well as stability.
Top 300 loan defaulters named in JS
A list of 300 top loan defaulters under all the banks and financial institutions of the country’s public and private sector involving bad loans amounting to Tk 50,942 crore was revealed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Saturday.
Awami League’s 70th founding anniversary today
The ruling Awami League will celebrate its 70th founding anniversary today.
Bangladesh on Tier 2 Watch List for failure to curb trafficking-in-persons
Bangladesh has been put on Tier 2 Watch List for the third consecutive year in the wake of the government not meeting the minimum standards of trafficking elimination, according to the US State Department’s Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report 2019, released on Thursday.
