Mujib killers could not be brought back for non-cooperation of countries concerned: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Wednesday alleged that the government could not bring back some condemned convicts of killing of country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman because of non-cooperation of the countries where they were living.
Rain leaves city-dwellers in pain for second consecutive day
People in the capital city suffered for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as many parts of the city submerged from irregular rain from morning till noon. Besides, the people had to endure filth and garbage on the roads as Tuesday’s water receded, confirmed dwellers from different corners of the city.
Latif Siddique resigns as lawmaker
Abdul Latif Siddique, who was expelled from ruling Awami League and the cabinet, resigned as a member of parliament on Tuesday.
SUST suspends 4 BCL activists
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology authorities on Tuesday suspended four Bangladesh Chhatra League activists from the university for Sunday’s attack on teachers, who were staging a sit-in for the removal of the vice-chancellor.
Khaleda calls for politics of national unity
Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday called for a national unity and said that her party would carry out politics of national unity, not politics of vengeance, for the welfare of people and a prosperous country.
Rain wrecks havock
Heavy rains for over two hours from 11.15 AM brought life to a standstill in the capital until in the night on Tuesday.
Transport fare hike in 10 days
The government on Tuesday decided to revise the fares of buses and CNG-run auto-rickshaws in 10 days amidst allegations that many such transports in the city already increased their fares in the wake of price hike of compressed natural gas.
BB profit halved in FY15
The net profit of Bangladesh Bank decreased by 49.04 per cent to Tk 1,038 crore in the financial year 2014-2015 compared with that of Tk 2,037 crore in the FY 2013-2014 due to a dull situation in local and international business.
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE : Khaleda wants UN-supervised probe
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, Khaleda Zia, on Sunday demanded international investigation under the supervision of the United Nations into the incidents of enforced disappearance in the country.
I can’t imagine it: Zafar Iqbal
Writer and computer scientist Muhammad Zafar Iqbal on Sunday said that he had never imagined that students could beat up their teachers.
