Maritime ports asked to hoist signal no three
Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to keep hoisted local cautionary signal no three.
Woman gets life term for torturing housemaid
A tribunal in Dhaka on Tuesday sentenced a Woman to life term imprisonment in a much-talked-about case filed over the brutal torture on house maid Aduri at a house in the capital’s Mirpur area.
EC roadmap a blueprint to put AL to power again, says BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday said that the roadmap unveiled by the Election Commission was meant to implement a blueprint for bringing the ruling Awami League to power again.
Cabinet may be reshuffled: OQ
The ruling Awami League general secretary, Obaidul Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, on Tuesday said that the cabinet might be reshuffled.
DMP quizzes Farhad Mazhar, Farida
Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday interrogated poet, writer and researcher Farhad Mazhar and his activist wife Farida Akhter over his alleged abduction on July 3.
Govt approval must for human organ transplant
The cabinet on Monday approved a draft amendment of law requiring all hospitals, excepting those established by the government with specialised units, to obtain government approvals for transplantation of human organs including kidneys, hearts, lungs and eyes.
Undiagnosed disease / Measles responsible for death of nine children: DGHS
The Directorate General of Health Services said on Monday that the unknown disease that caused death of nine children at Sitakunda in Chittagong in the past week was finally diagnosed as measles.
7 die as flood water recedes in north, central zones
At least seven people died, four of them by drowning and three due to outbreak of diseases as the floods continued to recede in the northern and central zones of the country.
BISWAJIT MURDER HC verdict on appeals Aug 6
The High Court Division on Monday set August 6 for giving it verdict on the death reference of the eight death sentence recipients in the sensational Biswajit Das murder and the appeals of 13 life-term convicts.
2 killed in Khulna ‘gunfight’
Two people were killed in a reported gunfight between police and miscreants in railway station area in Khulna Sadar early Monday.
