Death of 2 Cuet students in road crash / Of expired licence and fitness certificate
Police yesterday arrested the driver of the bus that rammed a motorcycle carrying three students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology on April 22, leaving two of them dead and the other critically injured.
15 Day Eid Rush / ‘74 students lost lives on road’
At least 74 students were killed in road crashes during 15 days of the Eid rush this year, meaning more than four students died daily. They were among the 367 people killed across 358 road crashes in between April 4 and 18 this year, Road Safety Foundation said yesterday.
173 return home from Myanmar prisons
A total of 173 Bangladeshi citizens, who have been held imprisoned in Sittwe (Akyab), the capital of Myanmar’s Rakhine State, for one to three years, returned to Bangladesh yesterday.
Certificate Forgery: Detectives now looking for source of ‘security papers’
Detectives are now searching for the source of the security papers that were used to provide forged BTEB certificates.
Just a slap on the wrist?
What is the punishment for involvement in the embezzlement of Tk 7.35 crore from the government coffer?
Police to beef up security across Dhaka
Dhaka Metropolitan Police has been instructed to beef up security measures in police stations, outposts, and police establishments, alongside the introduction of an alarm scheme.
Jabbarer Boli Khela today
A three-day Baishakhi Mela started in the Laldighi Maidan area of the port city yesterday, on the occasion of Jabbarer Boli Khela.
UK keen to extend aviation cooperation
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke yesterday said the UK is keen to extend cooperation in a wide range of potential new areas, including developing the technical skills of Bangladesh’s aviation industry.
‘Govt to set up judicial academy’
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said a strong and world-class judicial academy is very much necessary in the country to build an efficient judiciary.
HC asks for list of Rohingyas illegally included in the voter list in Cox's Bazar
The High Court today sought a list of Rohingyas who have been made Bangladeshi voters illegally in Cox's Bazar
Eid special train on Chattogram-Cox's Bazar route derails, rail service remains normal
An Eid special train from Chattogram to Cox's Bazar derailed in Dulahazara in Cox’s Bazar this morning
Gatco graft case against Khaleda: Charge framing hearing adjourned until June 25
A Dhaka court today adjourned until June 25 the hearing on charge framing in the Gatco graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 14 others
11 years on, cries for justice remain unheeded
Marking the 11th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse, Bangladesh's deadliest industrial disaster, survivors and relatives of the victims today gathered at the site in Savar demanding adequate compensation and maximum punishment for the culprits
Thailand rolls out red carpet to greet Sheikh Hasina on her official visit
A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Bangkok at noon today on a six-day official visit to Thailand at the invitation of her Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin
In pictures: A look back at Bangladesh’s deadliest industrial tragedy
April 24 is a date that should not be and cannot be ever obliterated from our memory. Rana Plaza collapsed on the morning of a hot summer day, on April 24, 2013. At least 1,136 people, mostly garment workers, were killed and over 2,500 others injured in the deadliest garment factory disaster in history as the nine-storey building came crashing down in Savar.
3 intercity trains delayed by 2 hours due to engine failure of Turag Express
Three trains -- Ekota Express, Jamuna Express and Nilsagar Express -- were delayed for two hours as the engine of another train, Turag Express, failed at Tongi Railway Junction in Gazipur this morning
Arafat Islam made new director of Rab's legal and media wing
Commander Arafat Islam today took charge as the new director of the legal and media wing of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab).
PM departs for Thailand on six-day official visit
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka today for Bangkok on a six-day official visit to Thailand at the invitation of her Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin to strengthen the bilateral ties between the two countries
MV Abdullah: All 23 crew to come back by same ship
Unloading of cargo from the Bangladeshi vessel MV Abdullah at the UAE port of Al Hamriyah started early yesterday (Tuesday)
