Sammilita Ganatantrik Parishad sweeps FBCCI polls

Sammilita Ganatantrik Parishad panel led by Md Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, the incumbent first vice-president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry, swept the election to the board of directors of the federation on Sunday.

EC to finalise next general polls roadmap on May 23

Election Commission will finalise a roadmap for the next general elections in a commission meeting scheduled to be held on May 23.

33 women get Ratnagarbha Ma awards

Thirty-three successful women were honoured with Ratnagarbha Ma awards 2016 on Sunday for their outstanding contributions to their families and the society.

CHARGE SHEET AGAINST BABY, DEAD MAN SI suspended, AC, inspector withdrawn

Police sub-inspector and case investigation officer Maruful Islam was suspended on Sunday for submitting charge sheet against an 11 month old baby and a dead person in a case of theft and rioting filed with the Mirpur Model police station in the capital, the police headquarters said in a media release.

South Korean military: North Korea launches ballistic missile

North Korea launched a ballistic missile from the northwestern part of the country early Sunday, the South Korean Joints Chief of Staff said.

Cyber-Safe The hero who accidentally stopped the cyberattack from spreading

An anonymous malware researcher inadvertently helped stop the spread of a global cyberattack that targeted nearly 100 countries.

China's new world order: Xi, Putin and others meet for Belt and Road Forum

China's leaders are ringing in what they hope is a new world order at a major international conference in Beijing Sunday.

Former WH official: Obama did not record private meetings

President Barack Obama did not record private meetings in the White House, a former White House official tells CNN.

SCHOOL EDUCATION Absence of cultural activities stunts students’ creativity

Absence of cultural and literary activities from most schools is hampering creativity among the students.

HC directives call for strict adherence to SC guidelines on remand, arrest

The High Court has directed the authorities to keep tab on monthly conference between magistrates and the police to see whether or not the guidelines relating to arrests under Section 54 of the code of criminal procedures on suspicion and taking the arrested persons on remand by police were being followed.