Current Affairs
Faruque was removed to restore discipline: Sports adviser
Faruque Ahmed has been removed from the post of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president for restoring discipline in the cricket board and because of the long-term mismanagement in the BPL, said Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan.
Prosecutors to submit formal charges against Hasina on Sunday
The prosecution will submit formal charges against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) tomorrow in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during the July-August mass uprising.
Eminent ethnographer and teacher Dr. Anwarul Karim passes away
Professor Anwarul Karim, an eminent ethnographer and educationist and Vice-Chancellor of Northern University, is no more. He was 85.
War criminal's acquittal is a betrayal to martyrs: Anu Muhammad
Anu Muhammad, a member of the Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee (Democratic Rights Committee), has raised questions about 'acquitting a war criminal'.
Twin daughters of rickshaw puller drown in Sherpur ditch
Two twin sisters drowned in a roadside ditch in Sherpur.
Arrested BNP leader expelled over VGD rice scam
Md. Shahjahan, general secretary of Char Ashtadhar Union unit BNP in Nakla upazila of Sherpur district, has been arrested on charges of hoarding VGD rice for the poor and needy and selling it at high prices. The upazila BNP has also expelled him from the party.
Trawler carrying 39 passengers capsizes in Meghna, 7 missing
A trawler carrying 39 passengers capsized in the Meghna River in Hatia of Noakhali. While 32 people were rescued in three trawlers owned by local fishermen, it is reported that seven are still missing.
Schoolboy among 4 killed in lightning strike in Mymensingh
Four people, including a schoolboy, were killed in separate lightning strikes in Nakla, Nalitabari, Nandail and Gafargaon in Mymensingh division.
'National Charter' may be announced in July based on consensus: Badiul Alam Majumdar
A national charter is likely to be announced in July based on consensus, said Badiul Alam Majumdar, member of the National Consensus Commission and general secretary of Citizens for Good Governance (SHUJAN).
Exam center submerged in Cumilla
Students took the exam at Cumilla Victoria College after wading through knee-deep water. Almost all the buildings and entrances of the college were submerged in water. The National University's first-year honours admission test was held in such a dire situation on Saturday.