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BAR Council election differed to May 27
The election of Bangladesh Bar Council, the central body of all the lawyers, will now be held on May 27 instead of May 20.
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PM provides financial assistance to 8 FFs and families
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday distributed financial assistance to eight gallantry award-recipient freedom fighters and their family members.
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Pay Commission report Highest Tk 75,000, lowest Tk 8250
Pay Commission submitted its report recommending a payment of highest Tk 75,000 and lowest Tk 8,250 as salary of government officials.
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Medvedev’s letter handed over to PM
Russian ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander A Nikolaev on Wednesday handed over a letter by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina while paying a courtesy visit at her office in city.
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BAF copter crashes at Shah Amanat
A training helicopter of Bangladesh Air force (BAF) crashed at Shah Amanat Airport injuring three including pilot on Wednesday morning.
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Killing of blogger blow to free speech: HRW
New York-based rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the killing of secular blogger Ananta Bijoy Das is part of an alarming trend of violent intolerance toward freedom of religion and speech in Bangladesh.
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ICT orders to form committee to nab absconding
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered the government to form a monitoring committee within
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Malaysia to sit with Myanmar, Bangladesh
Malaysia is pressing for an urgent discussion with Myanmar and Bangladesh over the large number of illegal immigrants coming to Langkawi, reports The Star Online.
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Vessel movement banned thru’ Shela from June
A ban on vessel movement through river Shela route in the Sundarbans will come into effect from June after the Mongla-Ghashia channel’s full-swing opening.
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116 illegal Malaysia-bound held
Coast Guard personnel on Tuesday detained 116 passengers, who were attempting to go to Malaysia illegally, from deep sea, at the south of Saint Martin’s islands.
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Indo-Bangla scientific coop on oceanography
A three-day workshop on Bay of Bengal Oceanography is underway in Dhaka University (DU) from May 11.
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earthquake jolted different parts of the country including Dhaka
An earthquake jolted different parts of the country including densely populated Dhaka around 01:10pm today.