Protests greet Bhairab dist plan
AL leaders say it’s just to implement president’s wish
The cross-section of people have continued their protests against the government’s plan to upgrade Bhairab upazila into a new administrative district, severing five upazilas from Kishoreganj district.....[ + ]
AUG 21 GRENADE ATTACK
CID grilling Babar
The Criminal Investigation Department on Friday started interrogating the former state minister for home affairs, BNP’s Lutfozzaman Babar, after taking him on a five-day remand in the case connected with the 21 August, 2004 grenade attack on an Awami League rally...[ + ]
Mutiny trial begins in a week in 6 spl BDR courts
The trial of the soldiers accused of being involved in the BDR headquarters mutiny in February 25–26 will begin in the first week of November in six special courts led by the BDR director general under the Bangladesh Rifles Order 1972...[ + ]
New office timing still not being followed by all
The new office timing is yet to have a significant impact on the traffic situation in the capital as many business concerns and non-government organisations are flouting the government’s order by following the old timetable...[ + ]
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Winter vegetables hit market at high prices
Despite substantial supply, the prices of early-harvested winter vegetables have remained high in the past week. Prices of sugar and non-packed edible oil saw fresh increase in the week while sugar got costlier, as the millers hiked the price once again.......[ + ]
Cisco sees education link vital to digital era
Connectivity in education is key for Bangladesh to step in to the digital era, says a top regional official of Cisco Systems, a leading global supplier of networking equipment and network management...[ + ]
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