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Morshed, Natwar talk a new start
Discuss insurgency, river-link
In the first high-level contact after the Congress took office, India and Bangladesh yesterday discussed insurgency, interlinking of rivers and other issues in a spirit of "mutual understanding" and agreed
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Ctg Islamic militant training den busted
Dummy arms used in drills found; 2 held; camp allegedly run by cousin of state minister
Police in a predawn raid yesterday busted a secret arms training centre for madrasa students and arrested two suspected militants in a remote hilly village in Hathazari in Chittagong.
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JP leader Didar shot dead
Mirpur trader killed, truck driver stabbed to death
Unidentified gunmen killed Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) Vice Chairman Golam Parvez Didar in Mohammadpur yesterday, about an hour before a trader was gunned down at Mirpur-1.
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Dhaka-10 by-poll Symbol Dispute
Lawyers question handling of case
Lawyers of the Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh (BDB) candidate yesterday pointed out that the Supreme Court acted with rare speed in the symbol dispute case of Dhaka-10 by-election.
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Tigers fight back
The Tigers yesterday staged a fabulous fightback on way to make 253 for nine at tea, taking a huge 317-run lead on the last day of the first Test against the West Indies at the largely empty Beausejour
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CEC still not sure
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) MA Syed is not sure yet about which document was submitted to the court in his name for appealing against a High Court order that stayed the Dhaka-10 by-polls till June
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Govt mulls new pay scale
The government is considering introducing a new pay scale for its employees in the next fiscal year, a finance ministry source said.
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Employees see 39.4pc income erosion in 7 yrs
The government employees experienced an income erosion of about 39.4 percent since 1997 when the last pay scale was announced as there was no cost of living adjustment by taking note of inflation.
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Rumsfeld flies in Dhaka Saturday
United States Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld is set to arrive in Dhaka Saturday afternoon on a nearly 14-hour visit to urge deployment of Bangladeshi troops in Iraq after its sovereignty is restored
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AL leader survives second attempt
Protestors block Khulna-Jessore highway
A local Awami League (AL) leader survived a second attempt on his life with grievous bullet injuries, as a gang fired at him in Jessore Monday night, sparking violence in an industrial town.
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New probe proves DFP graft
A fresh inquiry has unearthed irregularities in the purchase of audio equipment worth Tk 23 crore at the Department of Films and Publications (DFP) and accused its director general (DG) of sealing a raw
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Held outlaws name BNP MPs, leftists as godfathers
Three arrestee activists of the outlawed Purbo Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) in their confessional statements to police yesterday gave the names of their 'godfathers and patrons' who include 'some ruling
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3 Bangla Bhai men nabbed
Naogaon police yesterday arrested three operatives of Jagrata Muslim Janata Bangladesh (JMJB) and picked up two leaders of the Islamist outfit for interrogation.
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Explosions kill 14 in Iraq
Bombs exploded yesterday in central Baghdad and near a US military base in the northern city of Beiji, killing at least 14 people as authorities in the capital announced the shape of a new governmentthat
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20 killed by law enforcers last month
Odhikar report says
Law enforcers killed as many as 20 people across the country last month, said a report on human rights by Odhikar, a coalition for human rights.
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Ershad sees united JP before polls
Chairman of Jatiya Party (JP) HM Ershad yesterday expressed optimism that the JP factions would unite before the next election to contest with a renewed vigour and determination.
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KMP chief made OSD
Reshuffle in police
The government yesterday transferred three deputy inspectors general (DIG) and 21 superintendents of police (SP) and made Khulna Metropolitan Police Commissioner (KMP) Mustafizur Rahman and another SP
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Cop's costly mistake
Police have arrested one Anwar Hossen, 25, in place of Anwarul Hoque, 45, a wanted convict, about eight years after he was sentenced in a cheating case.
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Males flee homes on outlaw threat
Males of at least 25 families in three villages of Khajra union under Assassuni upazila are on the run after death threats by an outlawed outfit demanding tolls poured in.
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Each Gram Sarkar to get Tk 10,000
Every Gram Sarkar will get Tk 10,000 under the next Annual Development Programme by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, sources said.
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