Haji Selim’s son Irfan jailed for 1 year
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Monday sentenced Irfan Selim, son of Dhaka-7 MP Haji Selim, and his bodyguard Zahid to one year in jail for possessing…
Reneka from Bangladesh becomes Telenor’s top executive for a day
Reneka Ahmed Antu was chosen from Bangladesh to take over a top executive position in Telenor Group for a day. Every year, marking the International Day of the Girl, girls…
Now Durga Puja in the Pandemic
As with other religious festivals, Durga Puja, the largest such occasion for the Hindu community, has also seen the COVID-19 pandemic leave its mark on its celebration this year. The…
Interoperable MFS transaction to be launched from Tuesday
An Interoperable transaction among mobile financial service (MFS) providers and between them and banks is set to be launched from Tuesday on a pilot basis. According to official sources, only…
Haji Selim’s driver Mizanur put on remand
A Dhaka court on Monday placed Mizanur Rahman, driver of MP Haji Selim, on one-day remand in a case over the assault of a Navy official. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Abu…
DSHE DG, Barishal edu board chairman among 47 sued
Two cases have been filed against 47 people including director general of Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE),chairman of Barishal Education Board over suspension of a headmaster and another…
Padma erosion threatens Daulatdia Ferry Terminal
Rapid decline in the water level, strong current and torrential rainfall in the last few days have put the Daulatdia Ferry Terminal area at high risk of erosion which could…
Bangladeshi peacekeeper killed in Bangui
A Bangladeshi peacekeeper was killed and two others were injured in a road accident at Dele in Bangui (Central African Republic) on Sunday. The deceased was identified as lance corporal…