Dhaka: BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday held a meeting with leaders of BNP’s Bogura district unit. The meeting took place in the evening at the BNP Chairman’s Gulshan office and was an integral part of a series of discussions…
Dhaka: Newly appointed Supreme Court Appellate Division Justice Md Habibul Gani will take oath tomorrow morning. Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury will administer the oath to Justice Md Habibul Gani at 9:30am at the Supreme Court Judges’ Lounge, …
Kushtia: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized drugs and smuggled goods worth around Tk 28.85 lakh in separate raids along the Kushtia border. BGB conducted the raids at different border points under the jurisdiction of Kushtia Battalion (47 BGB) o…
Dhaka: Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury, former chairman of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances and former High Court Justice, has described enforced disappearance as ‘more horrific than death’. He made these remarks at a symposium titled ‘Hu…
Dhaka: A female headteacher of a government primary school in Bogura died following a fall from a rickshaw during a snatching bid near the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the city on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Ranjina…
Dhaka: The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances will be observed in Bangladesh tomorrow as elsewhere in the world, drawing attention to the plight of those who have gone missing under mysterious or unlawful circumstances.
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Dhaka: Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has cut gold prices by Tk 7,115 per bhori after four consecutive increases, setting the price of 22-carat gold at Tk 2,40,628 per bhori including VAT. The new prices came into effect at 10am on Saturday,…
Cox’s bazar: Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) Secretary General and newly appointed Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) Muhammad Kader Gani Chowdhury emphasized that media freedom is at risk of diminis…
Dhaka: A 50-kilometre tailback has brought traffic on the Dhaka-bound lane of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway to a virtual standstill, causing suffering to thousands of passengers. The congestion began Friday night and continued until Saturday morning, l…