Gulshan
BASIC Bank dismisses 4 top officials
Scam-hit BASIC Bank suspends four of its top officials as part of its efforts to rid the state lender of financial anomalies that cost it thousands of crores of taka in recent years.
9 December 2015, 07:59 AM
[WATCH NOW] Tech school for kids
Back in May, we came across seven steel violins installed on the walls at an art exhibition at the Bengal Art Lounge in Gulshan. These violins would automatically start playing themselves when visitors came close to them.
30 November 2015, 09:27 AM
Khaleda to sit with 20-party chiefs tonight
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has convened a meeting with the chiefs of the 20-party alliance tonight to discuss the upcoming municipality polls scheduled for Dec 30.
26 November 2015, 07:02 AM
Khaleda to resume office tonight after 2 months
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will resume office from this evening after more than two months of staying abroad for medical reasons.
24 November 2015, 11:50 AM
US working with Bangladesh to assess foreigners’ killers
The United States is working relentlessly with the Bangladesh government and other key partners to identify the true culprits of the foreigner killings here.
27 October 2015, 06:01 AM
Take legal action against SUV driver, HC tells cops
The High Court orders police to take legal actions against an underage driver, Fareez Rahman, in two weeks for hitting two rickshaws with an SUV in Gulshan, leaving four persons injured.
20 October 2015, 09:20 AM
Is money above the law?
We are appalled to see that influence and money has gotten the better of the law in a recent incident. We hope that the record is straightened out and that ours is a society based on laws, not influence, is established.
17 October 2015, 18:00 PM
SUVs and Rickshaws
The key facts of the case I analyse here are as follows: An underage driver crashed into two rickshaws. He was caught red-handed. Police officers who responded to the incident have given statements confirming that the perpetrator was drunk, that he did not hold a driver's licence.
17 October 2015, 18:00 PM
Evidence of alcohol found in Gulshan teen driver’s car
Police say they found evidence of alcohol inside the vehicle that rammed two rickshaws and injured four people in Dhaka’s Gulshan.
13 October 2015, 16:03 PM
Tavella’s body may be sent to Italy tomorrow
The body of Italian citizen Cesare Tavella, who was shot dead in Dhaka’s Gulshan diplomatic zone, might to be sent back to his country tomorrow.
13 October 2015, 15:27 PM
Govt trying to shift blame of foreign national murder: Fakhrul
BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims the government is trying to shift the blame for the murder of Italian national Cesare Tavella in Dhaka to others.
30 September 2015, 08:08 AM
Italian shot dead
An Italian development worker was shot dead in Dhaka’s Gulshan diplomatic zone, police say.
28 September 2015, 15:17 PM
VAT protest on, key Dhaka roads blocked again
Students continue their protest against 7.5 percent VAT on private universities’ tuition fees and blocked some key roads in Dhaka again.
14 September 2015, 05:13 AM
2 guards burnt at Gulshan
Two security guards of Gulshan Youth Club are burnt in a fire set by police to destroy seized goods in Gulshan area of Dhaka early.
6 September 2015, 05:20 AM
Graft hearing: Khaleda appears before Bakshibazar court
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia appears before the makeshift Dhaka court premises for proceedings in two corruption cases.
23 July 2015, 04:29 AM
HC clears way for Moudud’s graft trial
High Court clears way for a Dhaka court to run a land-related graft case against senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed.
23 June 2015, 08:09 AM
China for ‘political stability’ in Bangladesh
BNP Standing Committee Member Abdul Moeen Khan says China wants political stability in Bangladesh for the sake of its democratic progress and overall development.
15 June 2015, 14:32 PM
Khaleda pays tribute to Pintu
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her party leaders and activists pay tribute to Nasiruddin Ahmed Pintu at its central office at Nayapaltan in Dhaka. Later, the first namaz-e-janaza of Pintu, who died of heart attack at Rajshahi Central Jail yesterday, was held there.
4 May 2015, 05:25 AM
Saved by the grace of Allah: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia says the pro-government people raised several attacks to kill her during city corporation electioneering, but she was “saved by the grace of Allah”.
26 April 2015, 08:16 AM
Khaleda’s residential security withdrawn
The government remove security men from around the Gulshan residence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
20 April 2015, 07:49 AM