FENI: A Feni court on Monday placed three members on a one-day remand over Fulgazi chairman Ekramul Haque Ekram murder case.Senior Judicial Magistrate Khairul Amin passed the order when the investigation officer, also Officer-in-Charge of Feni Model Thana Abul Kalam Azad produced them

JESSORE: A Chhatra League activist of Jessore University of Science and Technology  (JUST) unit was chopped to death on Monday afternoon following a dispute over establishing supremacy on campus. The deceased was identified as Naimul Islam Riyadh, 23, a fourth year student of

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia on Sunday said the parliament has become a house of clowns.She came up with the observation while addressing an iftar party organized by Jatiya Party (Zafar) in a city hotel.The BNP chief said members of the parliament

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi termed Jatiya Party chairman Hussain Mohammad Ershad, also former president, a shameless, hypocrite, fraud and middleman. Rizvi accused him for distortion of the history giving false information about BNP

DHAKA: Samyabadi Dal general secretary Dilip Barua on Sunday said the prevailing crisis across the country is the conspiracy to change the regime and people who did not accept the January 5 polls are doing this. The former industries minister came up with the assertion while addressing

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday expressed her discontent over the delay launching of country's first satellite named after Bangabandhu. She also asked the authorities concerned to take necessary steps to launch Bangabandhu Satellite to orbit as soon as possible. The

DHAKA:  Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday appealed in the Appellate Division against the bail of BNP standing committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain in money laundering case. Justice Khurshid Alam of the ACC appealed on Thursday. The hearing of the case is scheduled to be

DHAKA: Disaster Management and Relief minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya on Sunday said Dhaka City unit Awami League will announce all of its Ward and Thana-level committee after Eid-ul-Fitr. Maya, also general secretary of the city unit, came up with the announcement at an

DHAKA: BNP acting Secretary General MIrza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the government has been killing democracy through filing false cases against men who have different views and killing opposition. Fakhrul came up with the allegation in an Iftar party, arranged by National

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Mirza Abbas said that the premier and also ruling Awami League president Sheikh Hasina is looting the country along with her family members. He came up with the assertion in an iftar mahfil organized by BNP in city’s

DHAKA: The immediate past Bangladesh ambassador to the USA Akramul Qader wrote an opinion piece in The Washington Times on Friday about the extradition of Rashed Chowdhury, the assassin of Bangladesh’s father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Rashed Chowdhury, who was

FROM PIRGANJ (RANGPUR): Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Saturday said one lakh Wifi zones would be established around the country so that people can use internet free of cost. “We have planned to set up wifi zones at every school, colleges and universities so

DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday asked HM Ershad to seek apology for his write ups over Late President Ziaur Rahman, also founder of BNP. The BNP leader made the plea while addressing a discussion meeting arranged by ‘Sommilito Nagorik

DHAKA: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami now in the relief mood as incumbent and former law ministers is giving contradictory remarks about war crimes verdict and punishment of Jamaat. Recently, law minister Anisul Haque said it is impossible to execute Jamaat as a political party in the

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is set to visit Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah on July 20.  BNP sources said that Khaleda Zia is going there as royal guest of Saudi government on a special invitation. The sources also said that Khaleda Zia’s son Tarrique Rahman, with his wife and

FROM JOY’S CONVOY: Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reached his native village Pirganj in Rangpur district to address some programs there. He reached in Fatehpur village around 12:15p. Earlier, Joy left Dhaka around 6:20am on Saturday for Rangpur district on a

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy blamed incumbent Awami League (AL) as well as his party for holding general election on January 5. He made the remark while delivering speech in a discussion meeting organized by Bangladesh

DHAKA: BNP is passing through troubled waters with its 20 alliance partners on several issues.  This warp and woof situation is increasing day in day out due to lack of taking alliance’s decision in cases of any unified action, invitation to partners through insignificant leaders and

DHAKA: BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said that the government is in fear and went crazy over the BNP called for staging anti-movement after Eid-ul-Fitr. Speaking at a press briefing at BNP’s Nayapaltan headquarters on Friday, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said the government is

DHAKA: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Khaleda Zia claimed that the incumbent government is making the country dependent on others by destroying the several sectors, including agriculture.She made the observation while addressing an iftar mahfil organized by