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1,500 still missing in Bay
Navy, Coast Guard continue rescue operation; 46 bodies recovered so far; tornado ravages 200 houses in Hatia
At least 1,500 fishermen remained missing in the Bay for the third day yesterday while 21 more bodies of storm victims were recovered as the low turned into a land depression and moved towards the west
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Reform onus may fall on caretaker govt
Bhuiyan to invite Jalil to talks after return from S'pore
The ruling BNP may sit for a dialogue under pressure from various quarters but there is little possibility that it will solve the reforms issue, leaving the task for the caretaker government, party insiders
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PM asks RMG owners to be compliant
3-day Batexpo kicks off in city
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia yesterday called for properly fulfilling the 'conditions of compliance' in the apparel sector to maintain growth of this sector in the competitive global market.
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Sporadic clashes mark hartal: 80 hurt
Police beat up opposition activists
Police in riot gears resorted to indiscriminate clubbing to disperse the Awami League (AL)-led 14-party opposition demonstrators in the capital yesterday during the countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal that
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Emptyspeak towards talks
The following is a chronological account of what the government and the opposition leaders have said or done in the last two years to hold a dialogue on reforms in the caretaker government system andthe
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Storm
PM, Hasina shocked at loss of lives
Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and opposition leader Sheikh Hasina yesterday expressed deep shock at the loss of lives and property in sudden storms over the Bay on Tuesday night.
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Govt failed to alert people
Opposition MPs tell JS
Opposition lawmakers yesterday in parliament strongly criticised the Met Office and the government for failing to alert people in the coastal belt before the storm lashed the area Tuesday evening.
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Police Excesses
14-party to stage demonstration tomorrow
The Awami League (AL)-led 14-party opposition combine will stage demonstrations across the country tomorrow to protest against the police excesses on Awami Swechchhasebak League leaders yesterday.
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Thai coup leaders ban political action
Assume legislative powers; media lament restrictions
Thailand's coup leaders have formally assumed legislative powers in the absence of a parliament following the ouster of the prime minister this week, they said in a televised announcement yesterday.
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Nuke Standoff
World powers give Iran Oct deadline
World powers handed Iran a new early October deadline to halt uranium enrichment, a senior European diplomat said Wednesday, as President George W Bush warned "time is of the essence" in settling thenuclear
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Robbery in house, shop
Goods worth Tk 20 lakh looted
Armed robbers made off with valuables worth Tk 17.17 lakh from a residence at Abdullahpur in Keraniganj injuring six members of the family and burglars looted Tk 3.
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BSF kills 1
Indian Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down a Bangladeshi farmer near Khatiamari border under Roumari upazila of the district yesterday morning.
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Power Outage
Bullet-hit protester dies at DMCH
The textile mill worker bullet-hit during Tuesday's blockade of the Palli Bidyut office at Chaola in Narsingdi succumbed to his injuries yesterday morning at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).
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We regret
In our yesterday's report headlined "25 killed as storm lashes coastal belt" it was mistakenly mentioned that Lt Commander Feroz Kabir of Navy patrol vessel BN Shahid Farid was killed and his body was
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