Suranjit resigns, finally
Dhaka North, South City polls stayed
The High Court on Monday stayed for three months the mayoral elections of the newly created Dhaka South City and Dhaka North City scheduled for May 24. A bench of Justice... Full storyPM against any hostility with WB
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday told a cabinet meeting that her government wanted to begin construction of the Padma bridge at any cost without creating any hostility with the World Bank... Full storyFarmers begin boro harvest
Farmers in different parts of the country have begun boro harvest in the ongoing season amid reports of hailstorm that affected fields in many districts. Officials of the Department of Agriculture... Full storyACC assigns IO to look into source of Soumen’s wealth
The Anti-Corruption Commission has welcomed the resignation of the railway minister, Suranjit Sengupta. ‘We appreciate Suranjit Sengupta for his resignation. He has set an ideal... Full storyBNP demands resignation of entire government
The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Monday demanded the entire government should step down as the resignation of railway minister Suranjit Sen Gupta has proved that the rank... Full storyAfghan forces regain control of Kabul
Halt BCS exam process for three weeks: HC
The High Court on Monday asked authorities to suspend the process of the 33rd Bangladesh Civil Service preliminary test for three weeks. The bench of justices Farid Ahmed and Sheikh Hassan Arif... Full storyMujibnagar Day today
Historic Mujibnagar Day will be celebrated today to commemorate the formation of the provisional government of Bangladesh by Tajuddin Ahmed in 1971 which led the war of independence. Full storyICT-2 to try Alim, Kamaruzzaman, Quader Molla
Three war crimes cases were transferred to the International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Monday for expeditious disposal. The International Crimes Tribunal-1 transferred the cases... Full storyVerdict of ICT-1 on Sangram’s contempt matter on April 26
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday set April 26 for giving its verdict in the matter of contempt of court against Bangla daily Sangram’s editor and publisher Abul Asad and 12 others. Full storyGovt to form commission to probe operations of Destiny Group
The government is going to form a commission to prevent illegal financial operations by the multi-level marketing company Destiny 2000 and its main subsidiary Destiny Multipurpose Cooperative... Full storyMilitary rulers disported true history of liberation war: PM
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has said her government has been working relentlessly to project the true history of the great war of liberation before the people of all levels including the new... Full storyOne-fifth of rich want to flee Britain
One in five Britons with more than 2,50,000 pounds in savings are thinking of living abroad because they are tired of crime, poor weather and the high cost of living, the wealth management arm... Full storyParty suspends uk peer over Obama ‘bounty’
Britain’s Labour Party on Sunday suspended peer Nazir Ahmed over reports that he offered a £10 million bounty for the capture of the US president, Barack Obama. The Lord also offered a similar... Full storyRussia warns against further Iran sanctions
Russia reinforced its position on Iran’s nuclear programme on Monday, stressing that it did not back increasing ‘sanction pressure’ on Tehran, after weekend talks between Iran and world powers. Full storyRMG workers block city road for arrears
