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Army Chief goes to Myanmar Sunday
Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed will leave here for Myanmar on Sunday on a four-day official visit.
‘Hooligans’, ‘godfathers’ can’t be leaders: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said the days of becoming leaders by unleashing chaos and thuggery are over.
3-day int’l conference on sustainable dev finance to begin Tuesday
The three-day Asia Pacific Conference on Financing for Inclusive and Sustainable Development will kick off in the city on Tuesday (December 10).
Two busses catch fire in city
Two passenger buses, including a double-decker BRTC bus, caught fire in the city’s Karwan Bazar and Kurmitola areas on Saturday.
Govt staging ‘nasty drama’ over Khaleda’s bail: Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday accused the government of staging a ‘nasty drama’ over its chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail in Zia Charitable Trust graft case.
Media role to make people aware about saving energy stressed
Prime Minister’s Energy Advisor Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury has urged the media to play a major role to bring a behavioral change among people in saving energy.
Housewife beaten to death in Narail
A housewife was beaten and strangulated to death allegedly by her husband and in-laws over family feud at Bisnupur village in Kalia upazila on Saturday.
UGC to examine graft documents against JU VC: Dipu
The information and documents the government received about the graft allegation against the Jahangirnagar University VC will be submitted to the University Grants Commission (UGC) for taking necessary steps, said Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni on Saturday.
Chattogram AL council begins after chaos, clash
Awami League activists -- said to be the followers of two general secretary post aspirants of Chattogram Uttar unit of the party -- locked into a scuffle just before the beginning of its triennial council on Saturday.
Touchstone statue recovered in Chapainawabganj
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and police recovered a 13 kg touchstone statue from Gandhashail area in Niamatpur upazila on Friday night.