Bangladesh
PM to open ‘Jatiya Protibondhi Complex’ on Dec 5
Jatiya Protibondhi Complex ‘Subarno Bhaban’ constructed on the premises of National Foundation for Development of the Disabled Persons in the city’s Mirpur area will be inaugurated on December 5.
Rifat Murder: HC denies bail to two accused
The High Court on Tuesday rejected bail pleas of two accused in a case filed over the murder of Rifat Sharif in Bagruna.
All SC affidavit branch staffers transferred for graft
A day after the Chief Justice expressed his dissatisfaction over the corruption and irregularities in the section, all the officials and employees of the Supreme Court’s affidavit branch were transferred en masse on Tuesday.
Food security, nutrition emerging challenges: Minister
Voicing concern over the emerging challenges of food security and nutrition, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque on Tuesday said his government is firmly committed to ensuring safe food for all.
Abrar Murder: Court orders confiscation of 4 fugitives’ property
A court here on Tuesday ordered confiscation of the property of four fugitive accused in the Buet student Abrar Fahad killing case.
BB Heist: Dhaka wants fined money back; also identities of perpetrators
Bangladesh wants to get US$ 20 million from the Philippines, imposed on Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) as fine in the wake of the cyber heist at Bangladesh Bank apart from seeking identities of the perpetrators involved in the stealing.
Include names of 208 FFs in gazette: HC
The High Court on Tuesday asked the government to include the names of 208 freedom fighters in the gazette within 90 days and provide them with allowance.
'Robber’ killed in ‘gunfight’ in Jamalpur
A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Kutilarchar in Islampur upazila early Tuesday.
War Crimes: SC verdict on Qaiser’s appeal on Jan 14
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on January 14 on an appeal filed by war criminal and former Jatiya Party state minister Syed Mohammad Qaiser challenging his death sentence.
No-one except Bangladeshis to be allowed to enter from India: Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said no-one except Bangladesh’s citizens will be allowed to enter the country from India.