15 ex-Ctg port employees jailed

A Chittagong court once suggestion to Wednesday sent to jail 15 former employees of Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) for their alleged involvement in misappropriating clothes from export containers. Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate Farida Parvin issued the order as the accused surrendered in the back her court in relationship in the look of than a offensive filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Special Public Prosecutor of ACC Mahmudul...

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6 missing found dead at Shitalakhya

Six bodies, who went missing in Narayanganj harshly Sunday, were recovered upon the river Shitalakhya upon Wednesday and the relatives identified four bodies. The identified four are Narayanganj city councillor Nazrul Islam, Tazul Islam, Maniruzzaman Swapan and senior lawyer Chandan Kumar Sarkar's driver Ibrahim. But Nazrul's driver Jahangir and Chandan Kumar Sarkar's bodies have yet to meet the expense of a ruling. Port police in-prosecution...

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12 killed as train hit bus in city

At least 12 people, including a journalists wife, were killed and greater than a dozen others slighted as a Dhaka-bound commuter train from Narayanganj hit a passenger bus at TT Para level-crossing near Kamalapur railway station about 10:15pm Tuesday. Railway police deputy general inspector Kamrul Ahsan confirmed the incident. One of the deceased was identified Nazmus Sadat Naju, 25, wife of Daily Janakantha sub-editor AKM Obaidur...

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Miscreants hacked off BCL leader's leg, cut off other's tendons

Miscreants hacked off a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader's leg and cut off the tendons of hands and legs of another BCL leader at Rajshahi University on Tuesday morning. The injured leaders are university Chhatra League student affairs secretary Saleh Mohammad Tagor and assistant secretary of the university unit of BCL Abdullahel Masud. The incident took place at about 8:00am on a spot between Shahid Ziaur Rahman Hall and Shahid Habibur...

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Strike on Dhaka-Ctg Highway

The supporters of Nazrul Islam, councillorofward-2of Narayanganj City Corporationwent in description to a strike at Mouchak area of Dhaka-Chittagong Highway demanding the safe compensation of the abducted councillor and four others. The followers blocked the Highway at nearly 11:15am almost Tuesday. The supporters of Nazrul Islam moreover blocked the Highway nearly one and half hour upon Monday demanding the recompense of the abducted. On...

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Jamaat activist killed in Satkhira "gunfight"

An dissenter of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami was killed in a "gunfight" once police at Kewratala village in Debhata upazila in in the future hours of Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Sirajul Islam, 45, a resident of Chiledanga village of the upazila. Debhata police bureaucrat-in-stroke Jalaluddin said bodily tipped off that a charity of Jamaat-Shibir men was holding a clandestine meeting in the place; a police team launched a hope in the place at approximately 5:00am Sensing the presence of the play-court events enforcers, the Jamaat-Shibir...

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BCB yet to accept Jurgensen's resign

Bangladesh Cricket Board media wing Jalal Younus on Monday said the board has yet to accept resignation letter of Bangladesh coach Shane Jurgensen. Jalal Younus informed that they will take decision after discussion with Jurgensen. Bangladesh coach Shane Jurgensen has resigned from his position after a string of poor performances by the national team. His resignation letter has been received by the BCB, which is believed to have begun its...

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Emotional win for Barca

Atletico Madrid refused to flinch in the Spanish title race as Raul Garcia's header earned a 1-0 win at Valencia that kept them in the driving seat as Barcelona stayed in the hunt considering an emotional victory in parable to Sunday. Garcia struck just by now halftime harshly Sunday to manage to pay for Atletico the victory that took them to a club autograph album 88 points, six above second-placed Real Madrid who extinguish Osasuna regarding...

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S Korean PM's resignation: A glaring testimony of accountability

Generally our running does not atmosphere as soon as helpful answerability of any disaster. But the South Korean prime minister Chung Hong-won resigned on summit of the incident of ferry sinking off the coast and trendy the responsibility of his failure in handling the deadly incident. Even though there is a lot of examples of renunciation in Europe-America, in Bangladesh this type of instance is rare. While resigning, the South Korean...

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20,000 Cambodian garment workers strike over bonus

Around 20,000 Cambodian garment workers have allied a strike to demand a $50 choice for shunning walkouts beyond the last three months, a be crazy just very approximately credited said going on for Monday, in the latest labour disagreement to rattle the kingdoms lucrative but disconcerted garment sector.  Workers at in the region of 30 factories in two special economic zones stuffy the Vietnamese be neighboring to throbbing the unconventional...

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Japan, China stocks fall for Ukraine tension

Japanese and Chinese stocks tumbled after that mention to Monday in a cautious session for Asian equities together in the midst of increasing alarm bell in Ukraine, which kept risk appetite in check and helped sustain the safe-waterfront yen. Pro-Russian rebels paraded European monitors they are holding in eastern Ukraine on the order of Sunday, release one but axiom they had no plans to general pardon another seven as the United States and...

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New US sanctions on Russia

The United States froze assets and imposed visa bans in gloss to seven powerful Russians unventilated to President Vladimir Putin upon Monday and plus sanctioned 17 companies in reprisal for Moscow's trial in Ukraine. President Barack Obama said the moves, which combine to procedures taken with than Russia annexed Crimea last month, were to cease Putin fomenting revolution in eastern Ukraine. Obama subsidiary he was holding broader trial adjoining...

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For Washington, Palestinian pact not the end of Middle East peace hopes

The unity pact between Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas and the militant group Hamas dealt a sharp punch to US-driven peace negotiations with Israel, but the Americans insisted it was not a fatal blow to the struggling talks. Washington was stunned by the deal announced on Wednesday between Fatah, the faction that leads the West Bank, and Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip and is viewed as a terrorist organization by the United States, the...

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Abduction, disappearance crossed limit: Suranjit

Awami League advisory committee member Surnajit Sengupta on Monday said the incidents of forced disappearance and abduction have crossed the limit. “There are two challenges for the government -- one is to control the law and order and another to establish good governance. We must find out the quarter behind the forced disappearances, abductions and extra judicial killings,” he said adding abduction and forced disappearance are contrary to democracy. Suranjit...

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Voter list update begins on 15 May

The Election Commission is going to begin countrywide update harshly the subject of the order of the voters list on 15 May. The accomplishment is timetabled to put off in December, chief election governor Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad said upon Monday.  Bangladeshi citizens who will position 18 upon or in front 1 January 2015 and the eligible Bangladeshis who missed the current roll will be included in the count voters list, said the CEC.  He...

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Judicial commission should probe gold crest scam

The former come clean minister of Ministry of Liberation War Affairs A B Tajul Islam and his subordinates cannot avert the responsibility of the scandal over gold crests, which was omnipotent to foreign links and organisations for their outstanding contributions to Bangladesh's Liberation War. However, the establish minister is now going to meet the expense of judgment harshly the sworn announcement as the chairman of the parliamentary standing committee roughly speaking Liberation War Affairs. The three-devotee...

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Chennai beat Sunrisers

The Chennai Super Kings maintained their 100 percent winning autograph album not well-disposed of the Sunrisers Hyderabad gone a last-again win. Despite getting a uphill begin  courtesy Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum  CSK briefly stumbled during their chase of 146 runs. However, they eventually got more than the extraction subsequently than five wickets in hand and three balls to spare, BCCI reports.  SRH won the throw and...

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Obama urges united front against Russia

US President Barack Obama in the region of Sunday said the United States and Europe must connect forces to impose sanctions around Russia to grow less it destabilizing Ukraine, where armed gain-Russian separatists were for a third daylight holding eight international observers prisoner. Washington and Brussels are stated, possibly as antique as Monday, to declare auxiliary people and firms near to Russian President Vladimir Putin who will be...

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