Buses asked to stay off highways at night
The government has asked intercity bus owners not to operate passenger bus on highways from 9:00pm to 6:00am, as the blockade enforced by the opposition BNP continued for the 35th day on Monday
Local AL leader killed in Noakhali
A local leader of ruling Awami League was hacked to death at Shwarnakar Bari of Khalishatola in Sadar upazila early Monday.
Two more arson victims die
Moitree Express comes under arson attack
Three truckers burnt to death
Two more Gaibandha bus arson victims die, 72-hour hartal begins today
16 held for ‘sabotage plan’ in city
Police arrested at least 16 leaders and activists of BNP-Jamaat and banned Islamist outfit Hizb-ut Tahrir as part of the administrations’ preemptive actions from different places of the city during a 24-hour drive that continued till this (Saturday) morning.
No dialogue, no bowing to Khaleda’s demand: PM
The Awami League central working committee in a meeting on Friday unanimously decided that the party or the government would neither accept the ‘illegal’ demands of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia nor hold dialogue with her.
Jalalabad Gas needs price hike: BERC
A technical committee of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday said that the Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution Company would need an average hike in gas prices by 4.98 per cent for the company to run operations at break even.
Cops shot a ‘miscreant’ dead in city
A suspected miscreant was killed in a police shootout at Purba Monipur in the city’s Mirpur area early Thursday, United News of Bangladesh reports.
SSC exams shifted again
The Secondary School Certificate and equivalent examinations have been shifted once again on Tuesday after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led alliance extended its 72-hour strike by more 36-hour ending on Thursday at 6:00pm.
Murder case filed against Khaleda, 3 others
Bangladesh Jananetri Parishad president AB Siddique on Monday filed a murder case against Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others ‘in connection with killing people’ during the non-stop blockade enforced by the party-led alliance.
