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SC rebukes bureaucrats over support for
judicial magistracy

The Supreme Court on Sunday came down heavily on the attorney general, reprimanding the bureaucrats for not complying with its orders for providing judicial magistracy with supporting staff, transport and other logistics...[ + ]

Govt to abolish
Gram Sarker

The government on Sunday decided in principle to abolish the ancient system of Gram Sarker, a spokesman said. The interim cabinet gave initial approval to Gram Sarker (Annulment) Ordinance 2008, at its regular meeting chaired by the chief adviser, Fakhruddin Ahmed, at his office...[ + ]

Physician finds health condition of Hasina worsening

The detained Awami League president Sheikh Hasina on Sunday told her physician that she might consider receiving medical treatment, except for the ears, in the country. The physician, who visited Hasina now detained in a special jail on the Jatiya Sangsad complex and stayed there for more than two hours and a half, said her physical condition deteriorated because of dust allergies.[ + ]

‘Voluntarily retired’ Biman officials seek restoration of jobs

Around 500 Biman officials, who lost their jobs under a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) last year, have appealed to the civil aviation and tourism ministry for getting back their jobs. The aggrieved officials have claimed in writing that they were forced to resign under the scheme...[ + ]

Other Headlines
» Three JMB men to die for Udichi bomb blast
» More chickens culled in capital
» ACC gets court order to quiz Khaleda in jail
» Students can take SSC, HSC exams without passing
qualifying tests

» Film star Manna passes away
» Pakistan on election alert as rigging fears mount
» CEC against ‘contradictory statements’ by colleagues
» New policy to bar entry of unapproved projects to ADP
» Nepal ethnic group protests turn violent
» Laws hamper media coverage of India’s Maoist story
» Power bodies asked to expedite power plant projects
» Kosovo declares independence
» Rising food prices may spur farm sector investment: WB
» 80 killed in Afghanistan suicide blast
» Canadian lawyer meets Zillur, terms his visit private
» No scope to doubt words of Khaleda’s counsels: Rizvi
» Stripping Jamaluddin of title was illegal: HC
» Sharif warns of chaos if Pakistan polls are rigged
» Muslim group condemns reprinting of Muhammad cartoon


SEC fines AB Bank Tk 10 crore

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Sunday fined the AB Bank Ltd Tk 10 crore for violating the SEC rules and regulations, influencing stock prices through giving loans beyond the limit by its merchant bank wing to the clients last year...[ + ]

GMG to connect more int’l cities

GMG Airlines will start operating flights to London, Singapore and Karachi, raising the number of its existing international routes to nine, said an airline official Sunday...[ + ]

Other Headlines
» Month-long CITF begins tomorrow
» Cooperation stressed for tapping lower end market
» Asian workers in Bahrain strike as their earnings hit
» Nurul Amin reappointed MD of NCCB
» Dubai sets up business arbitration centre
» Port workers, employees, users to be brought under 2 bodies
» Seoul envoy meets DCCI leaders
» Russian company to explore gold in Myanmar
» South Korea urged to cut rates
» Emerging countries mixed on WTO ideas to break Doha deadlock
» ActionAid Bangladesh opts for GP package
» Regulators to tighten up on British supermarkets
» EU critical of new WTO drafts
» IEA urges US to curb energy use to fight global warming
» Environmentalists press Ottawa to clean up Alberta oil sands
» Environmentalists press Ottawa to clean up Alberta oil sands
» Sikorsky unveils Tata helicopter project in India
» Worst cold to fuel Chinese inflation, investment
» Iran opens first oil products bourse
» Stock Watch


Weekend


Brokers’ scourge on at Suhrawardy, Orthopaedic hospitals

Brokers with the connivance of some doctors and employees of Orthopaedic Hospital and Suhrawardy Hospital lure a large number of patients from the hospitals to nearby privately-owned hospitals, diagnostic centres and clinics...[ + ]

Searches for latest solutions make software cos upbeat

A large number of individuals and corporate clients are searching for upgraded software solutions of their choices and needs at the software exhibition, which started on February 14 at the Bangladesh China Friendship Centre at Agargaon in Dhaka. Participant software companies said increasing queries and searches of local users proved that software uses had been significantly increased in the local market...[ + ]



Amla dominates BCB XI

Although South Africa made the most of a flat wicket by plundering 329-8 in 88 overs, the bowlers of the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI still had reasons to be satisfied after the opening day ‘s play of the three-day match at the Fatullah Stadium on Sunday. None of the visiting batsmen were allowed to dominate the Bangladesh bowlers apart from Hashim Amla, who struck 103 off 120 balls before being dismissed by Junaed Siddique off Enamul Haque Jr at first slip...
[ + ]

Junior Tigers
open against Bermuda today

Bangladesh start their U-19 World Cup Cricket campaign against Bermuda at the Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur today. Though the Junior Tigers have a very good track record against Bermuda,the match this time might be a different one because Bermuda may arrive as a tough nut to track...[ + ]


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» Australia unburdens
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