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August 30, 2022

Taiwan leader tells troops to keep cool amid Chinese threats

Taiwan’s president told the self-ruled island’s military units Tuesday to keep their cool in the face of daily warplane flights and warship maneuvers by rival China, saying that Taiwan will not allow Beijing to provoke a conflict.China has kept up mili…

Liller vows to continue UNDP’s full support to Bangladesh

Newly appointed UNDP Resident Representative for Bangladesh Stefan Liller on Tuesday vowed to continue UNDP’s full support to the government of Bangladesh to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, graduate to a middle-income economy and tac…

We unmasked some people through Bachelet’s visit: Shahriar

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam on Tuesday said the government had unmasked some people including a section of civil society and their political intentions through the recent visit of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle …

BNP vice-chairman Mintoo among 354 sued in Feni

Two cases have been filed against 354 people, including BNP Vice-Chairman Abdul Awal Mintoo, in connection with Monday’s clash between BNP activists and police in Sonagazi upazila of Feni.. Sourajit Barua and Main Uddin, two sub-inspectors of Sonagazi …

2 held for raping teenager in Sirajganj

Police on Monday arrested two youths for allegedly raping a girl in Shahjadpur upazila of Sirajganj.The arrestees are Kiron Khan, 24, son of Surmat Khan of Dargarchar village of the upazila and Faizul Islam, 22, son of Aminul Islam of East Sultanpur vi…

7 hurt in clash between BNP, police in Feni

Seven individuals, including two police officers, were hurt during a clash between police and BNP in Sonagazi upazila of Feni.The clash started around 5 pm during a protest rally of the district unit of BNP at Sonagazi, as part of the campaigning for i…

HC rejects Hallmark chairperson’s bail plea in graft case

The High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Hallmark Group chairperson Jasmine Islam in a graft case filed over embezzlement of nearly TK 86 crore from a bank.A division bench of justices Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Khizir Hayat rejected the b…

Why not cancel bail on ACC’s plea, HC asks Samrat

The High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat asking why his bail should not be cancelled in a money laundering case.A bench of justices Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Khizir Hayat issued the rul…

HC directs IGP to report on seized goods’ storage

The High Court (HC) on Tuesday sought a detailed report regarding the storage of seized goods at police stations and court premises across the country.The HC bench of Justice Md Mozibur Rahman Miah and Justice Kazi Md Ejarul Haque Akondo passed the ord…

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