AK-47 seized from
Mahila AL leader
in Kushtia
17 modern firearms seized in Jhenaidah
The police in Kushtia arrested the district Mahila Awami League general secretary and four others in possession of an AK-47 Rifle Monday night and the Jhenaidah police seized 17 modern firearms and arrested two others on Tuesday...[ + ]
Police given 48 hours
to stop Turag filling
The High Court on Tuesday ordered the inspector general of police and the Dhaka metropolitan police commissioner to stop in 48 hours dirt-filling in and encroachment on the River Turag...[ + ]
Judicial body formed
to probe graft in
5 public univs
The government has formed a one-man judicial commission to investigate corruption that took place in five public universities between 2001 and 2008, according to a gazette notification...[ + ]
Tigers thrash Zimbabwe
to take series
Bangladesh restricted Zimbabwe to a humiliating 44 runs to post a six-wicket win, taking the five-match series with an unassailable 3-1 lead at the Chittagong divisional stadium on Tuesday. On a track that was supposed to be a batting paradise, the spinners ruled the roost to surprise the batsmen of both the sides, but Zimbabwe had to pay the penalty having totally misread it and opting to bat first...[ + ]
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DSE to introduce online trading
Dhaka Stock Exchange will introduce internet-based trading system within six months to expedite stock trading. ‘For a fast moving market, it is needed to introduce the system,’ DSE president Rakibur Rahman told reporters after a meeting with the US ambassador James F Moriarty at the bourse’s auditorium Tuesday...[ + ]
Mobile-based medicare services launched
Telemedicine Reference Centre Bangladesh and the Entra Health System USA on Tuesday launched a mobile phone-based intensive diabetes management service under the brand-name-amcare. The minister for information, Abul Kalam Azad, launched the service at a programme at Sonargaon hotel...[ + ]
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EU lifts 2010 growth forecast
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