September 18, 2024

ICT probe body reconstituted with appointment of 10 members

The government has reconstituted the probe body of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) with appointment of 10 members to carry out investigation into the crimes against humanity.

The Ministry of Home Affairs today issued a gazette notification to…

Awful misery devours family as Kamal shot dead during upsurge

Kamal Mia, an outsourcing peon and rickshaw puller, was shot to death in police firing in the capital’s Malibagh area on his way to his son’s Madrasah to provide him meal during the student-led mass upsurge on July 19.

After the death of sole wage ea…

Anisul, Palak shown arrested in three murder cases

Former law minister Anisul Huq and former ICT state minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak were shown arrested today in three murder cases filed with city’s Badda police station.

Former IGP Abdullah Al Mamun was also shown arrested in two separate cases, includ…

Golam Rabbani becomes full secretary of Law and Justice Division

Md Golam Rabbani has been appointed as the full secretary of the Law and Justice Division of the law ministry.

His appointment has been made in consultation with the Bangladesh Supreme Court (SC), said a notification today.

Earlier, Rabbani was in c…

Ex-justice Manik shown arrested in six murder cases

A court here today showed retired justice of the Appellate Division AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik arrested in six separate cases lodged over murders during the recent student-mass upsurge.

The court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Zaki Al Farabi…

Interim govt not to proceed with 5-yr plan: Wahiduddin

The interim government today took a key decision not to move forward with the current 8th Five-year Plan (8FYP).

“We’re suspending the five-year plan temporarily. We’re not thinking about it right now’.

Advisor of the interim government on the Minis…

Tahmid’s dream of becoming best cricketer remains elusive

Teenager Tahmid had a dream to become the best cricketer one day and conquer the world. But he embraced martyrdom in police firing during the anti-discrimination student movement. Tahmid’s dream of becoming the best cricketer remained elusive.

Tahmid…

Bangladesh announce squad for Women’s T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the squad for the Women’s T20 World Cup, leaving out experienced campaigner Rumana Ahmed.

Uncapped batter Taj Nehar made room in the side for the first time as Bangladesh brought five changes from th…