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Blast at Shahjalal shrine injures British HC, kills 2
Sylhet DC, Bar president among 70 hurt: 4 BCL men held: BDR deployed
Two people were killed and British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Anwar Choudhury was among about 70 injured in a powerful bomb blast, second in five months, at Hazrat Shahjalal Shrine in Sylhet yesterday.
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Bangla Bhai's men put seven more on hit list
List includes former legislator, four Raninagar UP chairmen
After bludgeoning to death three leftist outlaws in Naogaon on Thursday, the Islamist outfit Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) was now preparing 'to punish' seven more people including a formerlegislator
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Bhola faces deluge as crack in dam widens
Patuakhali flooded; thousands marooned
Bhola is on the brink of a deluge with water from a turbulent Meghna gushing through a rapidly widening breach in the town protection embankment, while parts of Patuakhali town remain under floodwater.
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Manmohan takes oath as Indian PM today
India's Prime Minister-elect Manmohan Singh and his senior colleagues in Congress party yesterday intensified efforts to complete the arduous task of forming together a coalition cabinet ahead of today's
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Removal of Top Leaders
FBCCI board sits today to weigh govt order
The FBCCI has convened an emergency meeting of its board of directors today to discuss the latest government order for incorporation of a clause in its Memorandum of Articles of Association (MAA) forthe
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Miraculous escape
A deadly bomb hit British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Anwar Choudhury in the abdomen.
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No headway yet in Jan 12 shrine blast
10 other Sylhet cases unresolved
The investigation into the January 12 bomb explosion at the shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal in the city has made no headway even in more than four months.
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Blasts rage, probes stall
140 killed across country in last 5 years
Major bomb blasts that left 140 people killed and about 1,000 injured in Bangladesh in the last five years still stand unresolved and no attackers were punished because of politicisation of probes.
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Terrible, says Jack Straw
British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw yesterday expressed grave concern over the bomb attack on British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Anwar Choudhury at Shahjalal's shrine in Sylhet yesterday.
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Bomb attack condemned
Yesterday's bomb attack on a congregation of worshippers including the new British envoy to Bangladesh at a Sylhet shrine drew widespread condemnation and expression of horror both from home and abroad.
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AL leaders not allowed to visit injured envoy
Demo tomorrow
Awami League (AL) leaders were yesterday barred from visiting British High Commissioner Anwar Choudhury who was admitted to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) with bomb injuries.
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Anwar out of danger
Medical board at CMH says
British High Commissioner Anwar Choudhury, who received bomb injuries in legs, is out of danger.
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US tanks, gunships pound Iraq insurgents: 18 killed
4 members of US-backed security forces killed in ambush
American tanks and AC-130 gunships pounded insurgent positions near two shrines in the center of the holy city of Karbala early yesterday, and the US military said it killed 18 fighters loyal to rebel
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Washington Post Obtains Photos and Videos
New images amplify abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison
In a collection of hundreds of so-far-unreleased photographs and short digital videos obtained by The Washington Post, US soldiers are shown physically and emotionally abusing detainees at Iraq's AbuGhraib
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'Khulna outlaw Rashid killed in crossfire'
Chief of a faction of the outlawed Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP-ML) in the southwestern region Abdur Rashid Shaikh alias Tapu was killed in an exchange of fire with the Joint Forces yesterday at
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Rejoinder and our reply
Kazi Air International (Pvt) Limited, Pan Bright Travels (Pvt) Limited and Versatile Travels and Tours Limited have protested a news item carried by The Daily Star on May 16 under the headline "Hajischeated
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Practice match starts today
Rain hampered Bangladesh's preparations ahead of the three-day practice match against the West Indies Board XI starting at the Queen's Park Stadium today.
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Fund crisis halts work on Tagore museum
Work on the proposed "Kushtia Municipality Tagore Museum" at the Tagore Lodge that stopped due to fund crisis soon after it started about a year and a half ago is yet to resume.
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Hotel manager stabbed to death in Ctg
A hotel manager was stabbed to death by a gang of miscreants in the city yesterday.The victim was identified as Nasiruddin, 25, son of Abdul Barek of Daudkandi in Comilla.
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Bomb hurled at police van
Unidentified assailants hurled a bomb at a patrol van of Khalishpur Police Station in front of Boyra Public College Thursday night. But no-one was hurt and no damage done by the attack at 9:00.
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