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Two cases filed against Priya Saha on charges of sedition
12:27 PM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayTwo case were filed today at lower court against Priya Saha on charges of sedition for making false complaint to US President Donald Trump against Bangladesh for maligning its image. Supreme Court lawyer and International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) prosecutor Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman filed the first case against Saha with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ziaur Rahman....
Rifat murder; Court refuses Minni’s bail plea
11:34 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayA court in Barguna has refused Aysha Siddika Minni’s plea to have an interim bail over the mostly discussed Rifat murder case on Sunday. She is the main witness and wife of brutally murdered Rifat Sharif who was arrested after being interrogated by police recently...
DU students on strike demanding exclusion of 7 colleges
10:49 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayA group of students of Dhaka University (DU) have gone on a strike halting classes and exams demanding exclusion of 7 government colleges which were affiliated by the university. Following a previous declaration, the students hanged locks on the academic and administrational buildings on Sunday morning...
BCL central leader receives suicidal bullet
09:56 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayA central leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has been shot by his own pistol. The incident took place in front of a gate of Master the Surjo Sen Hall of Dhaka University (DU) in the evening on Saturday...
Britain mulls sanctions in response to Iran tanker seizure
09:20 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayBritain's Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt says UK desires to de-escalate but adds Iran seized Stena Impero oil tanker in Omani waters "in clear contravention of international law." British ministers are making plans aimed at targeting Iran with sanctions in the aftermath of the Iranian seizure of a British-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf, the DailyTelegraph newspaper reported...
Israeli archaeologists find ancient mosque in Negev desert
08:23 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayArchaeologists working in Israel's Negev desert have discovered an ancient rural mosque, thought to be one of the earliest in the world...
Motivate people to oust govt, Fakhrul to BNP followers
08:14 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayBNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday urged the party leaders and activists to go to people across the country for motivate them to end ‘misrule’ by ousting the current government through a mass-upsurge...
14-party demands bringing Priya to justice
08:04 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayThe 14-party alliance today called for bringing NGO worker Priya Saha to justice immediately for making fabricated remarks and blatant lies to US President Donald Trump about repression on minority communities in Bangladesh......
Don’t take law into hands: PHQ about child-lifting rumours, killings
07:48 AM, 21 Jul 2019 SundayThe police administration on Saturday urged all not to take law into own hands by resorting to mass beating suspecting someone as a child-lifter. “Refrain from hearing any rumour and spreading it. Hand over to the police if anyone’s movement is suspected to be a child-lifter,” the Police Headquarters said in a media release on Saturday evening...
BNP rally held in Chattogram
05:57 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Saturday arranged a divisional public rally demanding unconditional release of Begum Khaleda Zia, Chairwoman of the party at Kazir Dewri area on Noor Ahmed Sarak in Chattogram city. The program started with a recitation from the holy Quran at 3 pm in the day....
Vision distributes prizes among DITF raffle draw winners
04:13 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayPopular electronics brand ‘Vision’ awarded the winners of raffle draw offer for Dhaka International Trade Fair-2019 (DITF). R N Paul, Managing Director of RFL Group, handed over the prizes to the winners at an event held at RFL’s head office in the capital on Thursday...
Captain Tamim eyes to lead the side exemplary
02:59 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayTamim Iqbal is eying to lead Bangladesh exemplary in the upcoming Sri Lanka tour even though he has been in pressure to overcome personal poor form, after failing to live up to the expectation in the recently concluded World Cup.
Argentina World Cup-winning coach Bilardo in intensive care
02:54 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayArgentina World Cup-winning coach Carlos Bilardo is being treated in intensive care with complications related to Hakim-Adams syndrome, according to a medical report...
‘Drug trader’ killed in Kushtia ‘gunfight’
02:45 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayAn alleged drug trader was killed in a ‘gunfight’ in Harra area of Sadar upazila here early Friday. The deceased was identified as Rafikul Islam, 40, son of late Mohon Ali of Haripur village of the upazila...
Legal steps against Priya Saha for treason must be taken: Quader
01:49 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayThe government has reacted strongly against the Priya Saha’s blatant false claims who already has been labeled sedition. She made some complaints before United States’ President Donald Trump what are treated absolutely false by government...
Explosion at gas factory in China kills 10
12:57 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayA screen grab from CCTV+ video footage shows smoke rising from the gas plant blast in Sanmenxia City, Henan Province, central China on June 19, 2019. The death toll has risen to 10 in a gas plant explosion in central China, authorities said Saturday.
Truck plunged to ditch in Faridpur leaving 2 dead
12:35 PM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayTwo people were killed while a truck plunged to ditch at Dhulti area on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Sadar upazila of Faridpur. Another 5 men were injured from the accident who were admitted in Faridpur Medical College Hospital (FMCH) on Saturday....
Child-lifting rumour; 3 beaten to death
11:10 AM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayPeople have beaten a female suspecting abductor to death at Uttar Badda area in capital on Saturday morning. The doctors of Dhaka Medical College Hospital declared the female dead when she was sent to there in a critical condition, Rofiqul Islam, Officer-in-Charge of Badda police station, confirmed the matter......
Iran seizes another British oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
10:53 AM, 20 Jul 2019 SaturdayA second British-owned tanker may have been seized by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, in what appears to be retaliation for the British capture of an Iranian tanker in Gibraltar earlier this month. The Liberian-flagged ship Mesdar abruptly changed course and headed for the Iranian mainland on Friday evening...
Pakistan EX-PM Abbasi arrested
05:09 PM, 18 Jul 2019 ThursdayFormer Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was arrested by a 12-member National Accountability Bureau (NAB) team on Thursday in a multi-billion-rupee case related to the award of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import contract...