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Gas Leakage
Bapex action betters Titas well situation
Experts now advise govt against unsolicited deal with blowout consultant
As the gas leakage situation at Titas field in Brahmanbaria has improved dramatically since last month's remedial action by Bapex, experts now say the government should take time to deploy the right international
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Death of youth in Rab action sparks protests
Rab says he was killed during clashes with kidnappers
Plainclothes Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel allegedly beat a youth dead and injured his family members and neighbours triggering protests at Chhoto Bongram Purbopara in Rajshahi city suburbs yesterday.
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EC plays safe with voter list timeline
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) ATM Shamsul Huda yesterday said the Election Commission (EC) aims to prepare a credible voter list as soon as possible for holding the ninth parliamentary election.
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MP privilege for duty-free cars scrapped
The council of advisers yesterday finalised the proposal to cancel the lawmakers' privilege of importing duty-free cars and also decided to form a committee to speed up the bureaucratic processes.
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ISPR clarifies army's voter listing time
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) yesterday said the time requirement estimated by the military technical team on preparing voter list should not be confused with the time mentioned by the Election
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Starving at safari park
Too many animals crammed at Dulahajra sanctuary leads to severe food crisis
Fund shortage at the country's lone safari park at Dulahazra of Chakoria in Cox's Bazar has been affecting food supply for wild animals as around 250 more animals were added to the park since Januarythis
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Sachin, Sourav hit tons in Ctg Test
Only 20 overs were possible on the second day of the first Test due to overnight drizzle and heavy rain in the morning, but that did not stop prolific India batsmen Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly
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Outlaw killed in 'shootout' with Rab
A leader of an outlawed party was killed in an encounter with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Char Laxmipur village near the district town early yesterday.
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New scheme for employment of destitute women
The government has taken a new project to provide employment opportunities for destitute women in the rural areas by engaging them for repair and maintenance of village kutcha roads.
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Cops yet to find existence of Jadid al Qaeda
Says IGP
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Noor Mohammad yesterday said police are yet to find any existence of militant outfit "Jadid al Qaeda Bangladesh" that claimed responsibility for the May 1 bomb explosions
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RMG workers block highway for payment of arrears
Aggrieved workers of an export-oriented garment factory in Gazipur went on a rampage yesterday blocking the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for at least an hour over unpaid monthly and overtime wages.
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Bull trouble at ZIA
A runaway bull wound up being on the tarmac of the Zia International Airport early yesterday.
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Hannan Shah, son sued again
Two more cases were filed against BNP leader Brig Gen (retd) ASM Hannan Shah and his son Rezaul Hannan yesterday in Gazipur.
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70 Taliban men killed in attack
3 German soldiers slain in bombing
Nearly 70 Taliban militants were killed in an ambush by US-led forces and Afghan soldiers in eastern Afghanistan while three German soldiers were killed in bomb blast, a military commander said yesterday.
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8 more US soldiers killed in Iraq blast
Gunmen massacre 15 Iraqi villagers
Eight more American troops were killed on a single day in Iraq, the US military said yesterday, amid raging violence and a desperate search for three captured soldiers.
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Israel launches new airstrikes on Hamas
Israeli airstrikes targeted Hamas for a fifth straight day yesterday, hitting a rocket squad and two workshops in Gaza, and the defense minister warned militants who attack Israel they should be "very
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Immigration Uproar
Bush rushes to patch up rift with allies
President George W Bush rushed yesterday to patch up a sudden rift with his most faithful Republican allies, who have supported him on Iraq but have now revolted against a White House-backed immigration
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Six killed in Peru market blast
A stick of dynamite exploded during a music show at a market in southeastern Peru, leaving six people dead and 51 others injured, police said Saturday.
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18 killed in Indian bus plunge
At least 18 people were killed after a congested passenger bus plunged into a gorge in northeastern India, police said yesterday.
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