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52 ‘Substandard’ Food Items: Come to us and explain
The High Court yesterday asked two high officials from the Bangladesh Standard Testing Institution (BSTI) and the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority (BFSA) to appear before it on Sunday to give explanation about 52 food products found to be “substandard” by the BSTI.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Rain washes out Tigers’ 2nd match
The third match of the tri-nation series between Bangladesh and hosts Ireland was called off due to persistent rain even before the toss could take place at the Malahide Cricket Club in Dublin yesterday.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Biman in Myanmar: CAAB sending official to probe crash-landing
Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh will send its head of Aircraft Accident Investigation Group (AAIG) to Myanmar to assist the country’s aviation department investigate Wednesday’s Biman Bangladesh flight accident at Yangon Airport.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
GDP growth data ‘puzzling’
Bangladesh’s recent GDP growth data is “puzzling” and inconsistent with various indicators of the economy, South Asian Network on Economic Modeling, a non-profit research organisation, said yesterday.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Premium numbers’ sell at a premium
When people can buy a mobile phone SIM for a few hundred taka tops, a gang with the help of unscrupulous employees of carriers has been selling easy-to-remember phone numbers for as much as Tk 3 lakh.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Rape-Murder On Bus’: Grief-stricken, family stares at bleak days
Grief and anger have gripped the family of Shahinoor Akter Tania, a nurse of Ibne Sina Hospital’s Kallyanpur branch who was raped and murdered allegedly on a bus on Monday night.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Ship-builder eating away Meghna
In an onslaught on the Meghna, a private ship-building company is constructing its shipyard’s slipways into the river at Meghnaghat in Sonargaon, but the river custodians are doing little to stop it.
9 May 2019, 18:00 PM
New Committee: Discontent brewing in Gonoforum
Expressing dissatisfaction over the formation of Gonoforum’s new central committee, a section of party leaders has alleged that contributions of the dedicated and tested leaders were not evaluated.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Constable turns yaba peddler
Mahfuzur Rahman, 31, was a constable in Khulna when he got addicted to yaba and the crazy drug made him beat up his family members and vandalise houses. He was even sued by his father that put him in jail, according to Rab.
His 28 days in jail made him worse. He met a drug dealer
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Nurse Tania: Autopsy finds proof of gang rape, murder
The autopsy of nurse Shahinoor Akter Tania found evidence that she was gang-raped and murdered, Kishoreganj’s civil surgeon said yesterday.
On Monday night, Tania, who worked at Ibne Sina Hospital’s Kalyanpur branch in the capital, died in mysterious circumstances in a passenger bus
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Countrywide road, rail blockade from May 13
Workers yesterday called an indefinite strike at all state-owned jute mills from May 13 to realise their demands, including the one for arrears.
They will also block roads and railways across the country for an indefinite period from the same day.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Biman crash-lands in Yangon, 33 hurt
All 33 passengers and crew members on a Biman flight to Yangon were injured yesterday evening when the plane went off the runway while landing at Yangon airport in bad weather.
Of the injured, 19, including an infant and six women, were taken to North Okkalapa Hospital in Yangon
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Lead, bacteria in milk, curd
Bangladesh Food Safety Authority yesterday submitted a test report to the High Court and said it found harmful elements in most of the 190 samples of raw and packed liquid milk, curd, and fodder.
The samples were tested at the National Food Safety Laboratory.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Iran partially retreats on nuke deal
Iran yesterday announced it was scaling back curbs to its nuclear programme, announcing steps that stop short of violating its 2015 deal with world powers for now, but threatening more action if countries did not shield it from US sanctions.
8 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Syria returnee was in touch with global terror net
The Syria returnee Bangladeshi citizen, who was arrested in Dhaka on May 5, had communicated with more than a hundred Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) while staying in Bangladesh, counter terrorism investigators claimed.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
JP rift keeps widening
The rift between the top leaders of the Jatiya Party is widening following HM Ershad’s latest dramatic decision to appoint his brother GM Quader as the party’s acting chairman, say party insiders.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
SUBIR NANDI (1953 – 2019): Of melody, melancholy
Whether he sang Nazrul Sangeet, film scores, modern Bangla songs, folk tunes, or raga-based melodies, his voice would always capture the nuances and majesty of this land.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Traffic chaos as hawkers, workers block roads
The beginning of Ramadan is when city dwellers enjoy less chaotic traffic on streets but yesterday, the first day of the holy month, people endured standstill traffic for hours in downtown Dhaka as agitating hawkers blocked several roads in Gulistan.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Tigers roar in opener
Bangladesh appeared to have brought their A game when it mattered as, after an 88-run warm-up defeat on Sunday, the Tigers romped to a comfortable eight-wicket win over West Indies in their first tri-series ODI at the Clontarf Cricket Ground in Dublin yesterday.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM
One death, so many questions
A young nurse died in mysterious circumstances in a passenger bus on her way home in Kishoreganj’s Katiadi upazila on Monday night.
7 May 2019, 18:00 PM