January 22, 2023 – Bangladesh News Gazette

BNP files complaint with Dhaka court against DB chief, 9 others over ‘vandalising Nayapaltan office’

·January 22, 2023

A complaint was filed with a Dhaka court today against the chief of Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), Harun Or Rashid, and nine others over “vandalising” BNP’s Nayapaltan central office on December 7, 2022.Nazim Uddin, a member of BN...

Judicial

HC wants final reports of all 473 allegations probed under ex-ACC chairman

·January 22, 2023

The High Court on Sunday asked the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to provide the final documents of all 473 probe reports completed under ex-ACC chairman Iqbal Mahmud within February 12.The HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Khi...

Judicial

Dhaka court dismisses BNP’s complaint against DB chief, 9 others over ‘vandalising Nayapaltan office’

·January 22, 2023

A Dhaka court today dismissed a complaint filed by BNP against chief of Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Harun Or Rashid and nine others over "vandalising" BNP’s Nayapaltan central office on December 7, 2022.Nazim Uddin, a member of ...

Fun & Games

BPL 2023 resumes on Monday

·January 22, 2023

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is set to resume on Monday in Dhaka for a two-day phase before traveling to Sylhet.The previous phase took place in Chattogram after an initial phase in Dhaka.On the first match of day one of this Dhaka phase, Chatto...

Fun & Games

2023 ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: Super 6 Stage Preview

·January 22, 2023

The first edition of the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup is underway. The group stage of the World Cup has already ended, and the super six rounds started on January 21 and will finish on January 25. Out of the 16 teams, 12 teams qualified for the next ...

Fun & Games

CJKS 1st Division Cricket: Karnaphuli Club beat Bangladesh Railway by 3 wickets

·January 22, 2023

Karnaphuli Club made a good start to the CJKS Confidence Cement First Division Cricket League after beating Bangladesh Railway SA by three wickets at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram Sunday.Put in to bat first, Railway folded for 107 runs in 42.4 over...

Government Policy

26th AGM of AmCham Bangladesh held

·January 22, 2023

The 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) was held on Sunday.AmCham Bangladesh President Syed Ershad Ahmed chaired the meeting held in a Dhaka hotel, said a media release.Syed Mohammad Kamal, Vice ...

Government Policy

Brazil’s President Lula fires army chief in aftermath of capital uprising by far-right protesters

·January 22, 2023

President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fired Brazil’s army chief Saturday just days after the leftist leader openly said that some military members allowed the Jan. 8 uprising in the capital by far-right protesters.The official website of the Brazilian ar...

Government Policy

Temperature up slightly, lowest recorded at 8 degree C in Tetulia, Srimangal

·January 22, 2023

Bangladesh saw a slight improvement in the lowest temperature in 24 hours, till 6 am today (January 22, 2023), though a mild cold wave is sweeping over several parts of the country.The country’s lowest temperature was recorded at 8 degree Celsius at Te...

Government Policy

FBI searched Biden home, found documents marked classified

·January 22, 2023

The FBI searched President Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware, on Friday and located six additional documents containing classified markings and also took possession of some of his notes, the president’s lawyer said Saturday.The president volunta...

Government Policy

Russia official warns West of destruction for arming Ukraine

·January 22, 2023

The speaker of the lower house of Russia’s parliament warned Sunday that countries supplying Ukraine with more powerful weapons risked their own destruction, a message that followed new pledges of armored vehicles, air defense systems and other equipme...

Government Policy

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin marries longtime love on 93rd birthday

·January 22, 2023

Astronaut Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin announced on Facebook that he has married his “longtime love” in a small ceremony in Los Angeles.Aldrin, who made history along with Neil Armstrong as the first humans to set foot on the surface of the moon, said the weddi...