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Tribunal wants charges May 31

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday directed prosecutors to submit formal charges, if there were any, on May 31 against four
5 April 2016

Downpour to continue this month

After March, the country is going to experience excessive rainfall in the current month of April, said Bangladesh Meteorological
5 April 2016

26 foreign envoys urged to help promote 'Digital World 2016'

Bangladesh has called on foreign envoys to help ensure participation of ministers concerned and renowned IT farms of their respective
5 April 2016

Moudud flown to Singapore for better treatment

Senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed was flown to Singapore yesterday for better treatment as he fell sick due to cold-related problems.
5 April 2016

Heavy rain submerges Sylhet city

Many areas of Sylhet city are waterlogged due to yesterday's downpour.
5 April 2016

ACC issues impersonation alert

Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday issued an alert, saying several syndicates, impersonating ACC officials, had recently tricked
5 April 2016

Karwan Bazar veg traders rout out Rajuk eviction team

A Rajuk bulldozer, which accompanied a mobile court to clear three commercial plots of illegal vegetable markets in the capital's
5 April 2016

US concerned over Thai military’s new police-like powers

The United States on Monday expressed deep concerns over Thailand’s powerful military getting expansive police-like powers by the ruling junta to arrest and detain criminal suspects, reports the Bangkok Post.
5 April 2016

DU buildings declared smoking-free zone

Dhaka University authorities declare its administrative buildings and others important places on the campus as a smoking-free zone.
5 April 2016

Fire at Old Dhaka residential building

Fire breaks out at a residential building at Siddique Bazar in the old part of Dhaka.
5 April 2016

Rajuk in eviction drive at Karwan Bazar amid protest

Dhaka’s development authority is on an eviction drive in capital’s biggest kitchen market Karwan Bazar. Businessmen have grouped in protest against the drive.
5 April 2016

Four Nigerians arrested in capital

Four Nigerians among five people were arrested from a flat in the capital's Shah Ali area yesterday night for extorting money from
4 April 2016

Man gets death for killing wife

A Gazipur court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2010.
4 April 2016

Obituary

Achinta Dasgupta, a development researcher, died due to respiratory complications at Bangladesh Medical College
4 April 2016

One arrested with Indian whisky

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a man on charge of having in possession 450 bottles of Indian whisky in Islampur village in Sylhet
4 April 2016

Stick to April 10 deadline

Environmentalists yesterday urged the government to remain firm in its stance about relocation of the tanneries from the capital's Hazaribagh to Savar by the new deadline, April 10.
4 April 2016

Man killed by 'robbers' in Gazipur

Armed robbers killed a freedom fighter and looted valuables from a house at Salna Kathora Moishanbari area of
4 April 2016

Prime suspect still at large

A week has gone by since Nasim Ahmed Sohel, an MBA student of Premier University, Chittagong was stabbed to death on the
4 April 2016

Obituary

Asma Haque, wife of Law Commission Chairman and former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque, died of lung diseases in
4 April 2016

20 hurt as RMG workers clash with cops over arrears

At least 20 people including police were injured during a clash yesterday between police and garments workers at Rupganj of Narayanganj.
4 April 2016