Bangladesh
IBBL holds meeting in city
A virtual meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held on Monday.
Ex-OC Pradeep sued over ‘killing’ two in crossfire’
Two more murder cases were filed against suspended officer-in-charge (OC) of Teknaf Model Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das and 30 others ‘over killing two people in crossfire’.
Dhaka grapples with overhead cables
Residents of the capital have been struggling with overhead cables for decades which is gradually increasing with time.
PK Haldar wants to return home
Proshanto Kumar Halder, disgraced director of International Leasing and Finance Service Ltd (ILFSL), on Monday filed an appeal with the High Court (HC) seeking permission for his safe return to the country.
Attack on Ghoraghat UNO: 2 more held
Police in a drive detained two people in connection with the attack on Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Wahida Khanam and her father, from Upazila Parishad Premises on Monday.
Riva Ganguly inaugurates Pilgrim Shelter in Naogaon
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das on Monday inaugurated a Pilgrim Shelter at Sree Sree Raghunath Jew Temple in Thakurmanda area of Manda Upazila in Naogaon.
Drop 'martial law’ from military lexicon: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday asked for dropping the words ‘martial law’ from the military terminology as it never brought any welfare for the country and the armed forces.
6 killed by lightning strikes in Kushtia, Bogura
Six people including two members of a family were killed and two others were injured in lightning strikes in Kushtia and Bogura districts on Monday.
Wild elephant found dead in Sherpur
A wild elephant was found dead at Katabari along the border in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur district on Monday.
8 Titas officials suspended over mosque blast
Eight officials of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd working at its Fatullah office were suspended on Monday in connection with the incident of air-conditioner blasts at a mosque in Nayaranganj.