Dhaka: Supreme Court Appellate Division Monday ejected David Bergman, a British-born journalist in Dhaka, from the court room as he was attempting to use a mobile phone violating the court rules.This happened while the Appellate Division was uttering the verdict on appeal petition of

DHAKA: Immediately after Supreme Court upheld death penalty to Jamaat leader Kamaruzzaman Monday, Prosecutor Ziad Al Malum said there is no scope of reviewing the verdict.In its verdict, SC Appellate Division in the morning upheld the verdict of International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2

DHAKA: Special security measures have been taken at the important points of the capital including High court, press club, Doyel Chattar area on Monday over the verdict of Assistant Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami Muhammad Kamaruzzaman.Police forces were seen patrolling in the

DHAKA: The Supreme Court Appellate Division on Monday upheld the death sentence against Jamaat assistant secretary general Muhammad Kamaruzzaman.A four-member SC bench of the Appellate Division led by Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha passed the verdict on an appeal filed by Jamaat leader

DHAKA: Police detained two activists of Chhatra Shibir, student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, from city’s Kajla in Jatrabari while vandalizing buses Monday dawn.Sources told banglanews that among the detainees, one has been identified as Rokonuzzaman Rony, a student of Islamic Studies

DHAKA: Senior Medical Officer (Medicine) of Outdoor Department of Bangladesh Institute of Research & Rehabilitation in Diabetes (BIRDEM) Hospital was shot by miscreants at his residence in city’s Moghbazar area on Sunday night.The victim is identified as Abu Naser Muhid, 37.Muhid

DHAKA: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pankaj Saran on Sunday said India deeply gives importance to its relations with Bangladesh and lauds the progress made by the people of Bangladesh especially under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The High Commissioner made

DHAKA: A schoolboy motorcyclist was killed and two other riders were injured in a road accident on Mayor Mohammad Hanif Flyover in city’s Jatrabari area on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Jacky Hossain (17), son of Siddique Akand of Saban Factory Lane of Dholairpar.The injured

DHAKA: A female teenager readymade garment (RMG) worker committed suicide by taking poison after she got upset over eve-teasing in city’s Dakkhin Khan area early Sunday.The victim was identified as Asfana Aktar Lavly alias Sathi, 17, daughter of Tofazzal Hossain Selim, hailed from

DHAKA: Noted journalist Chowdhury Mohammad Faruk passed away (Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un) at his residence in United Kingdom on Saturday morning (local time).He was the president of Bangladesh Editors’ Council.His family members urged all of his well wishers and relatives to

SAVAR (DHAKA): Four children of a family were burnt in Aminbazar area of Savar as power outage hit country after the national grid tripped on Saturday.The ill fated children are Sara, Jara, Rakib and Zihad.Locals said that the children were studying at their room in the area under

Mir Quasem Ali in 1977 began his new mission of re-establishing Pakistani fanatic ideology in independent Bangladesh right from where he had ended his killing operations opposing the birth of a nation in 1971.He is the man who founded Islami Chhatra Shibir as perfect successor of

CHITTAGONG: Jamaat-Shibir activists hurled cocktails aiming the procession of Ganajagaran Mancha, brought out after the death sentence of Mir Quasem Ali, in front of Cinema Palace of Kotwali Thana in the port city on Sunday.Dr Chandan Das, Member Secretary of Ganajagaran Mancha,

DKAKA: The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Monday on an appeal filed by Jamaat leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman challenging death penalty awarded by International Crimes Tribunal.Kamaruzzaman has been enlisted in Monday’s cause list of the verdict of the Appellate Division of

BOGRA: Eight vehicles have been vandalized on Sunday morning in Bogra’s Sherpur upazila during the hartal imposed by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.However, police detained a picketer at that time.The detainee is identified as Rashedul Islam, 30, son of Nuru Miah, resident of Garidah

BOGRA: Eight vehicles have been vandalized on Sunday morning in Bogra’s Sherpur upazila during the hartal imposed by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. However, police detained a picketer at that time. The detainee is identified as Rashedul Islam, 30, son of Nuru Miah, resident of Garidah

DHAKA: Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-2 detained a man with 65 cocktails, eight hand bombs and bomb making materials in front of Neurosciences Hospital in city’s Agargaon area on Sunday. The detainee is identified as Manik.Confirming the matter RAB headquarters media wing deputy

SATKHIRA: An Indian citizen has been detained here on Sunday from Townshripur of bordering Debhata upazila in Satkhira for crossing boundary illegally. The detainee has been identified as Sirajul Islam, 24, son of Nasiruddin, hailed from Shamserabad of Delhi. Sources told banglanews

DHAKA: State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Affairs Nasrul Hamid on Sunday claimed that there is no load-shedding in the country right now.Minister also explained, “If there is power shortage in any area now that is due to some local problems, not generation

DHAKA: Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader in a surprise visit on Sunday went to Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) Bhaban in city and ordered to issue show-cause notices to 28 staff of the corporation. The show-cause notices were issued to explain why the