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Mark Sheet Tampering
CU cancels certificates of Judge Faizee, 2,350 others
Chittagong University (CU) syndicate yesterday cancelled the LLB certificate of Judge Faisal Mahmud Faizee and 70 others on charge of tampering with their mark sheets, asking them to immediately return
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Blindfolded, 2 Rab men gunned down
Unknown assailants shot dead two members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday at Amin Bazar on the outskirts of the capital in the first of such casualties from direct attacks on the elite forcesince
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Relief goods found at offices of Tariqul's wife
Raid on SQ Chy's Dhanmondi residence; valuables from house of ex-BNP lawmaker Munsi confiscated; luxury cars seized from DCC commissioner Chy Alam's house
Joint forces in Jessore recovered 103 corrugated iron (CI) sheets of state relief from different houses including the office of Astha, an NGO run by former BNP minister Tariqul Islam's wife Nargis Begum
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Passports of 200 more to be seized
185 ex-ministers, MPs, politicians, bureaucrats, businessmen already face action
The joint forces prepare to seize passports of at least 200 more individuals suspected of corruption and other criminal activities to prevent them from leaving the country, said sources.
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Barapukuria Coal Mine
CMC fails to deliver, presses for $30m
Mine authority adviser opposes such payment
While Chinese company CMC is mounting pressure on the government for immediate payment of about $30 million in cash and benefits for Barapukuria coal mine, the mine authorities' legal adviser has strongly
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Faizee should quit now, say jurists
Eminent jurists yesterday said controversial High Court (HC) judge Faisal Mahmud Faizee should immediately stop all judicial activities, and that legal steps should be taken against him on charges offraud.
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Fertiliser Crisis
Farmers block roads, besiege agri offices
Failing to get fertiliser in this peak season for IRRI-Boro cultivation, aggrieved farmers barricaded highways and laid siege to upazila agricultural offices in Dinajpur, Pabna and Barisal in the last
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Essentials' prices on the rise
The prices of essentials have been on the rise for the past two weeks causing much suffering to the people of low and middle income groups.
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Speed up process for polls by June
Hasina asks CG, EC
Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the caretaker government and the Election Commission (EC) to speed up initiatives for holding the next parliamentary elections by June.
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Border confce ends with vow to combat crime
A six-day border conference between Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) concluded in New Delhi yesterday with both sides agreeing to combat cross-border crimes and cooperate
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Date-expired spices, milk powder seized
The joint forces yesterday seized date-expired spices and powdered milk from the town. Led by magistrate Hasna Jahan Khanam, the team raided Jamir Super Market and seized the spices and powder milk.
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Govt focused on poll reforms, economy
Says Mainul
The caretaker government is emphasising mostly on reforming the election system and reviving the economic activities, said Law Adviser barrister Mainul Hosein yesterday.
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40 people killed in Indonesia landslide
At least 40 people have been killed in landslides triggered by heavy rains on the eastern Indonesian island of Flores, and dozens more are still missing, officials said yesterday.
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US war-wounded scandal grows
Army secy resigns as Bush vows review
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates sacked the civilian chief of the US Army Friday, saying he was "disappointed" with the service's response to a scandal over the care of wounded troops at a top military
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6 Sunnis slainfor talking with Shias
Bodies of 14 kidnapped Iraqi cops found
Six Sunni men who had received death threats for meeting with local Shias were killed Saturday in execution-style slayings, police said.
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Clarification
Pacific Motors Limited has sent a clarification of a news item titled "Rab seizes Harris Chy’s luxury SUV" published in The Daily Star on March 1.
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Rejoinder, our reply
Former water resources and commerce minister Major (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed sent a rejoinder to the news item under the headline 'Former minister Hafizuddin sued for killing' published in The Daily Star
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