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July 6, 2022

India’s Nupur Sharma battle reaches the judiciary

Two judges of the Indian Supreme Court rebuked Nupur Sharma a few days back when she had filed a petition seeking to have all her cases filed against her in different parts of India brought under one court, Delhi. The Supreme Court however, didn’t agre…

Man to hang for killing wife, daughter in Khulna

A Khulna court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife and one-year-old daughter over a family feud in 2015.The condemned convict, Mahabubur Morol, is the son of Siraj Morol of Dumuria upazila of the district. He was tried in absentia….

Five Eid congregations at Baitul Mukarram

The Baitul Mukarram National Mosque is scheduled to host five congregations on Sunday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims.In a statement, the Islamic Foundation said that the first of the five congregati…

Over 7,200 cartons of foreign fags seized at Ctg airport

Customs officials on Wednesday claimed to have seized more than 7, 200 cartons of foreign cigarettes during a drive at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram.Tipped off, a team of Customs officials seized the cartons from the green channel of …

Human remains recovered from BM container depot site

Police on Wednesday recovered the remains of one individual from the shade of BM container depot in Sitakunda, one month after the devastating fire incident.With the recovery of the skull and bones the death toll from the massive inferno rose to 51.Abu…

Modi govt’s Muslim face Mukhtar quits as Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government’s prominent Muslim face Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned as India’s Minority Affairs Minister on Wednesday.The 64-year-old’s sudden resignation comes a day before his term as a member…

Saudi Arabia expecting 1 million in largest hajj since virus

One million Muslim pilgrims were converging on Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca on Wednesday for the largest hajj since the coronavirus pandemic severely curtailed access to one of Islam’s five pillars.Saudi Arabia’s decision to allow some 850,000 Mus…

Turkey again asks Sweden, Finland to extradite suspects

Turkey has sent letters to Sweden and Finland renewing its request for the extradition of people it considers terror suspects, the Turkish justice minister said Wednesday.Turkey last week lifted its deal-breaking objections to Sweden and Finland’s NATO…

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