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Bangladesh army is decorated with the first female Brigadier General from medical administration (non-specialist), an ISPR press release said Thursday. This is an example of women empowerment in the country.Brigadier General Nazma was the first female field ambulance commander in the history of Bang...
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Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said the law enforcement agencies acted quickly to arrest the accused in the Noakhlai incident.Terming the assault on Noakhali woman as an act of extreme brutality, the home boss said the perpetrators would soon be brought to book.He further said those invol...
The trial of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology BUET student Abrar Fahad's murder case began on Monday. The trial of the sensational murder began with the deposition of the complainant.Judge Abu Zafar Md Kamruzzaman of the Speedy Trial Tribunal-1 of Dhaka recorded the statement ...
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) will issue a red alert on Interpol by this week to arrest the Bangladeshi human traffickers based in Libya, who were involved for the gruesome killing of Bangladeshis migrants in Libya.Syeda Zannat Ara, special superintendent of police (Serious Crimes and Homi...
A Dhaka court on Sunday sentenced two domestic helps to death for the gruesome killing of former principal of Eden Mohila College Mahfuza Chowdhury Parvin.Judge Abu Zafar Md Kamruzzaman of Speedy Trial Tribunal 1 announced the verdict in presence of the convicts. They convicted were...
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Sunday submitted charges against thirteen suspected militants including sacked army major Syed Ziaul in the case filed over the sensational killing of progressive blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy in August 2015.Police ...
A police constable was found injured near his rented house at Rampura area in the capital Dhaka.He was identified as Jahidul Islam (40), a constable working with Protection Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.Police yet to confirm whether it was an accident. Local sources said he fell from t...
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police arrested the prime accused in a murder case in Narsingdi. CID's Dhaka divisional Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mainul Hasan at a press conference in the capital on Saturday confirmed it.He said, “A team of CID conducted a drive i...
icddr,b has been selected as one of the five laboratories across the globe to work together as part of a centralised network to reliably assess and compare immunological responses generated by COVID-19 vaccine candidates.The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) established the glob...
The anti-crime elite force, Rapid Action Battalion in an overnight special drive, arrested a master fraud along with his wife from the city.The duo was allegedly operating dozens of fraud companies from one address.The crime busters also seized a foreign pistol with three bullets, 1,400 pieces of co...
Dr. Tahmeed Ahmed has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the icddr,b.He is the first Bangladeshi in the organisation’s 60-year history to assume the top position. He will take up his appointment on 1 February 2021, succeeding Dr John Clemens who has served as Executive Director fr...
The highly acclaimed docu-drama on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina – ‘Hasina – a daughter’s tale’ – will be telecast throughout the day on Monday in various channels, marking the birthday of the eldest daughter of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur R...
Girls who get married before turning 18 are more likely to drop out of school, be unemployed, and experience violence and harassment, study says.The findings of the study “Measuring Empowerment among Adolescent Girls in the Context of Intervention” was revealed in a webinar organised by ...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police have initiated the process to terminate its 26 members who have failed drug test."We have conducted dope test on suspected police personnel with 26 members found to be positive and process to dismiss them has begun,” DMP Commissioner Shafiqul Islam said on Saturd...
The anti-crime elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two persons in connection with raping the helpless wife of an ailing patient in the name of donating blood for the patient.Talking to Bangladesh Post, Major Parvez Arefin, company commander of RAB-2 confirmed the matter on Saturday eve...
Business & Commerce
Anti-tobacco groups have demanded amendment of the tobacco control law to end big tobacco's “ill moves and corporate social responsibility (CSR) manipulation”.They said tobacco companies have resorted to a series of cunning tactics including intense lobbying campaigns, grants, CSR pr...
Coordinated efforts from public, private and non-government entities made it possible to facilitate the market for sacrificial animals during Eid amidst Covid-19 pandemic, said Dr. Abdul Jabbar Sikder, Director General of the Department of Livestock Services (DLS).He attended as chief guest in an on...
The government is preparing to tackle the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the upcoming winter in Bangladesh.Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Wednesday, days after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s warning, said they were being prepared for the second wave.“We cannot ignore the possi...
A female student of Dhaka University lodged another case against former vice president (VP) of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) Nurul Haque Nur and his five associates bringing three more allegations.Saiful Alam Muzahid, assistant commissioner of Kotwali Zone, confirmed the matte...
Hundreds of expatriates, who returned to the country from Saudi Arabia amid coronavirus pandemic, brought out demonstrations again at Karwan Bazar in the city on Tuesday.The agitated expatriates demanded tickets for returning to their workplaces in Saudi Arabia.However, a heavy traffic jam was creat...
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