Noor Hossain lands in jail

Narayanganj’s seven-murder prime accused Noor Hossain, who was extradited from India Thursday night, landed in Dhaka Central Jail on Friday in eleven cases relating to killings and other criminal offences in his locality.

Conspirators won’t be allowed to make it a terrorist state: PM

Renewing her allegation that Khaleda Zia wants to tarnish Bangladesh’s image by killing foreigners, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said people will not allow conspirators to make the country a terrorist state.

Teenage girl sentenced to death for killing parents

The teenage daughter of slain Special Branch inspector Mahfuzur Rahman was sentenced to death by a speedy tribunal in Dhaka on Thursday for killing her parents in 2013.

Anup handed over after Modi’s intervention

The Indian media gave wide coverage to the secret handover of separatist United Liberation Front of Asom leader Anup Chetia to India 18 years inside his arrest in Bangladesh, terming it an outcome of prime minister Narendra Modi’s personal intervention.

N’GANJ 7 MURDERS : Noor Hossain handed over to Bangladesh

The Indian Border Security Force on Thursday night handed over the prime suspect in Narayanganj seven-murder, Noor Hossain, to Border Guard Bangladesh authority at Benapol border.

RAMPAL POWER PROJECT : Critics invited to accompany Nasrul to visit site

State minister for power, energy and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid has invited major critics to accompany him to a visit to the site of coal-fired power plant project near the Sunderbans at Rampal in Bagerhat.

Reports: Syrian forces break ISIS siege on military airport

The Syrian army has broken a two-year ISIS siege on the Kwairis military airport near Aleppo, which had been surrounded by the terror group since 2013.

Consider seriousness of crimes while granting bail, PM to judges

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged judges to consider the seriousness of crimes of a person while granting bail to him or her and thus save the country from various crimes. She said this while replying to a supplementary question from ruling party MP Kamal Ahmed Majumder during PM’s question-answer session in Parliament.

Misunderstanding caused MPs feeling hurt: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh on Wednesday said that had any part of its ‘parliament watch report’ or its executive director’s October 25 statement hurt any of the lawmakers, it happened only for ‘misunderstanding’.

Anup Chetia handed over to India

The government secretly handed over to India separatist leader United Liberation Front of Asom Anup Chetia and two of his associates Wednesday early in the morning.