Wednesday, 27 Nov, 2024

National

Legal notice to Apollo Hospitals

RANGPUR:  Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) mayor Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu on Tuesday issued a legal notice to city’s Apollo Hospitals for giving compensation money bringing allegation of ignorance in treatment. Lawyer Advocate Abdus Sobhan issued the legal notice accusing eight doctors on

Nazmus Salehin new MD of Standard Bank

DHAKA: Md Nazmus Saehin, who has been actively serving the banking industry for the last 34 years, has joined as Managing Director (MD) of Standard Bank Limited. Prior to joining this post, he was the Additional Managing Director of the Bank for the last three years. Salehin, having

Oishee denied bail

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Tuesday rejected bail plea to Oishee Rahman, daughter of slain SB Inspector Mahfuzur Rahman and Swapna Rahman.Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judge M Jahurul Haque rejected the bail following a hearing on the plea filed by Oishee’s lawyers.The bail petition was

Cocktails blasted, vehicles torched

DHAKA: Miscreants blasted at least 11 cocktails and torched four vehicles in different areas of the capital immediate protesting the verdict of BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.Police sources said that the incidents took place around 1:30pm to 3.45pm on Tuesday at Bangabazar,

Cocktails blasted, vehicles torched

DHAKA: Miscreants blasted at least 11 cocktails and torched four vehicles in different areas of the capital immediate protesting the verdict of BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.Police sources said that the incidents took place around 1:30pm to 3.45pm on Tuesday at Bangabazar,

Corruption in BD edu lessened

DHAKA: Transparency International (TI) in their report said the corruption in education sector in Bangladesh decreased.In a press conference on Tuesday, executive director of Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) Iftekharuzzaman presented the report titled ‘Global Corruption

Road crash kills 2 in M’singh

MYMENSINGH: Two persons were killed in a road accident near Patgudam Bridge of the district on Tuesday.   One of the deceased was identified as Happy, 8, hailed from Charkalibari area under Sadar upazila.Sources said that a rashly driven Haluaghat-bound bus knocked a human hauler at the

Rumor on earlier ICT verdict is conspiracy

DHAKA: State Prosecutor in International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Barrister Turin Afroz on Tuesday categorically said the hearsay over earlier release of ICT verdict is a conspiracy against the tribunal.The state prosecutor came up with the observation after the ICT-1 verdict of BNP lawmaker

Ganojagaron Mancha joyous procession

DHAKA: Ganojagoron Mancha activists brought out a joyous procession demanding immediate execution of the verdict of BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury on Tiesday afternoon.Coordinator of Ganojagaron Mancha Dr Imran H Sarker, also convener of bloggers and online network activists, told

JCD men torches car in capital

DHAKA: Activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) torched a private car at capital’s Fakirapul immediately after BNP Lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was awarded death penalty for war crimes.The incident took place around 1:30pm on Tuesday.BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was

DI fellows met parliamentarians

DHAKA: Democracy International’s fellows met with selected parliamentarians at parliament on Monday, says a press release.The fellows consist of 28 young political leaders met with  their respective leaders including Abdul Hyee, State Minister of Fishery and Live Stock, Chief Whip of

Death penalty for SQ Chy

DHAKA: BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury was sentenced to death for his involvement in crimes against humanity during liberation war in 1971.International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 found BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury guilty of nine charges out of total allegations of war

Guilty of 9-charge,acquitted of 8

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 found BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury guilty of nine charges out of total allegations of war crimes including genocide and killings. Out of total 23 charges, SQ Chowdhury was, however, acquitted of eight charges while the prosecutions

Madhya Gohira genocide proved

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 found BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury guilty in Madhya Gohira genocide.ICT-1 judge came up with the observation on Tuesday while reading out the verdict in the case against for his involvement in crimes against humanity. On April 13 in

ICT-1 judges reading out verdict

DHAKA: International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Tuesday is reading out the verdict in the case against BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury for his involvement in crimes against humanity.Justice Anwarul Haque started reading the 172-page verdict at about 10:43am in presence of

SQ Chy at tribunal; verdict today

DHAKA: BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury has been taken to International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 at 10:00am Tuesday as the tribunal will pronounce verdict in the case filed against him in connection with war crimes.He was indicted on 23 charges of crimes against humanity including

Security staff held at Shahjalal Airport

DHAKA: Armed Police Battalion (ABPn) of Shahjalal International Airport arrested a security staff of civil aviation authority on charge of cheating and illegal manpower export.The arrestee is Sohel Rana, son of Joynal Abedin of Sujanagar of Pabna.He was arrested from Shahjalal

Indo-Bangla artists’ group show

DHAKA: Originally from Goa, Antonio E Costa has lived and worked in Africa, Europe and Northern America, which makes his a very evolved international artistic style. Viewing the landscape from his window, he has abstracted the sun, sand and sky in soft, muted colours, creating a

2 killed; Bangladeshi worker hurt

DHAKA: Injured foreign worker Imran, 23, from Bangladesh has just been transferred to a High Dependency Ward in Singapore, waiting to be operated on. Imran is one of the three seriously injured workers at the construction site for the future National Art Gallery. Two workers died from the

Youth chopped dead in capital

DHAKA: A youth was chopped to death by miscreants in Sujatnagar area under Pallabi Thana of the capital early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Sabuj, 35.Confirming the matter to banglanews, Pallabi Thana Sub-Inspector Kamruzzaman said: “No case was filed yet and no one was