DNA confirms Dhaka attack plotter Tamim’s identity
More than two months after his death in a gunfight with law enforcers in Narayanganj, police today became confirm that it was indeed neo- Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen leader Tamim Chowdhury, killed along with two of his cronies.
HC asks govt to stop encroachment, earth-filing in Turag River
The High Court on Wednesday directed the government to stop encroachments and earth-filling of the Turag as well as illegal constructions on the river within 48 hours.
PM congratulates Trump
The prime minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated US business tycoon Donald John Trump on his wining the US presidential election. She conveyed the message through Bangladesh high commission in Washington DC, said diplomatic sources in Washington.
Perpetrators will be identified, punished: home minister
The home minister, Asaduzzaman Khan, said on Tuesday that the perpetrators of the attacks on Hindus at Nasirnagar in Brahmanbaria will be identified and none of them would be spared.
People to re-elect AL in 2019, hopes PM
Urging people to remain alert about Bangladesh Nationalist Party-Jamaat clique’s plot to create instability in the country, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday hoped that they would re-elect Awami League in the next general election to be held in 2019.
BGMEA asked to demolish its building forthwith
The Appellate Division’s full verdict released Tuesday directed Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association to demolish its unauthorized 15-stoyed building on the edge of Hatirjheel Lake in the capital forthwith.
Santal man’s body found in rice field
Police said Tuesday that they recovered a Santal man’s body from a rice field adjacent to Rangpur Sugar Mill’s Shahebganj-Bagda Farm at Gabindaganj, Gaibandha, on Monday.
Attack on Khadiza: Charge sheet filed against Badrul
Police on Tuesday filed charge sheet against the only accused, Badrul Alam, in the case filed in connection with the machete attack on Sylhet Government Women’s College student Khadiza Akter Nargis.
Judiciary hostage to law ministry: SC
The Appellate Division said on Monday that the judiciary could not function properly as it was hostage to the law ministry.
BNP sticks to holding rally at Nayapaltan
Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday said they would hold their rally, scheduled for today, at Nayapaltan in the capital without any ‘hesitation and trepidation’ while the party was still awaiting police permission for the rally.
