ACC notifications asking wealth statements
of ex-PMs legal: SC
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday declared legal the Anti-Corruption Commission’s notifications asking for the wealth statements of detained former premiers Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia and three other prominent politicians...[ + ]
Probe report on Niko graft case submitted
Khaleda, others found involved
The investigation report on the Niko graft case filed against detained former prime minister Khaleda Zia and four others was submitted on Thursday to the Anti-Corruption Commission recommending submission of charge sheet against 14 people, including the five charged initially...[ + ]
EC further relaxes conditions for
party registration
The Election Commission has further relaxed the proposed conditions for registration of political parties after its second round of talks with the parties. ‘We have relaxed the conditions for registration of (new) political parties in the redrafted electoral reforms law...[ + ]
Cabinet body concerned about rising murder incidents
Lawmen cautioned against custodial death
The cabinet committee on law and order at a meeting on Thursday expressed its concerns about rising incidents of murders in the city, officials said. The meeting, presided over by the home affairs adviser, MA Matin, again cautioned the law enforcing agencies against custodial deaths...[ + ]
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JCD forms human chain, demands release of Khaleda, others
Public opinion on PSC demanded
Leftist leaders and academics on Thursday demanded that the government elicit public opinion on the model production sharing contracts for the third round of bidding for offshore blocks, and also demarcate Bangladesh’s maritime boundary immediately...[ + ]
Stocks down for third day
The stocks closed down on Thursday due to the ex-dividend price adjustment of the Prime Bank, said market operators. The general index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange lost 38.80 points or 1.29 per cent to close at 2969.50, while its blue chips index, DSE20, shed 94.71 points or 4.06 per cent to finish at 2235.50...[ + ]
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