Narayanganj

N’ganj teacher should be reinstated: 14-party

Leaders of the ruling Awami League-led 14-party political alliance say the government should reinstate the headmaster of Piyar Sattar Latif High School who was suspended after humiliation in public.
18 May 2016, 11:15 AM

Why no action for N’ganj teacher’s humiliation: HC

The High Court issues a rule upon the government to explain in two weeks as to why it should not be directed to take necessary legal actions against local lawmaker Salim Osman and others who humiliated a schoolteacher of Narayanganj.
18 May 2016, 10:37 AM

Teacher’s humiliation: Minister assures steps after probe

As probe begins into the humiliation of a Narayanganj school headmaster, education minister assures that steps will be taken on the basis of recommendations by a probe body.
18 May 2016, 08:23 AM

#sorrysir

The very punishment meted out to a teacher in Narayanganj to humiliate him publicly became the symbol of protest on social media.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Supporters of Bangladesh MP now out to hush voices

A feeling of being watched would take over once you step on the premises of Piyar Sattar Latif High School at Kallyandi, a remote village in Narayanganj.
17 May 2016, 18:00 PM

After humiliation, N'ganj school now suspends headmaster

Narayanganj school suspends headmaster, who was made to do sit-ups holding his ears in presence of local lawmaker for his alleged derogatory comments on religion. The development came as people from different walks of life continued protests in different parts of the country condemning the humiliation.
17 May 2016, 11:07 AM

Govt opens probe

In the wake of severe criticism on social media, the education ministry has launched a probe into the incident of public humiliation of a headmaster in Narayanganj for his alleged derogatory comments on religion.
16 May 2016, 18:00 PM

3-member body to probe Narayanganj teacher insult

Terming the insult of Narayanganj school principal in presence of a lawmaker "unacceptable", education minister says he is embarrassed at the incident. A probe body has been formed to investigate the matter.
16 May 2016, 09:41 AM

RP Shaha abduction under scanner

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal has launched a probe into the abduction of philanthropist Ranada Prasad
14 May 2016, 18:00 PM

7-yr-old killed in Narayanganj for trying to 'steal' mango

Picking mangoes from neighbours' trees by pelting them with stones is part of fond childhood memories for many. But for the family
2 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Witnesses, families scared of Nur's men

The families of the sensational seven-murder victims in Narayanganj have been living in fear of attacks by prime accused Nur Hossain's men since he was brought back from India five months ago.
26 April 2016, 18:00 PM

Residential building tilts in Narayanganj

A four-storied residential building has tilted over to an adjacent building in Narayanganj’s Fatullah area. Residents have been vacated and no casualty reported.
25 April 2016, 07:24 AM

5 killed, 30 hurt in Narayanganj road crashes

Five people are killed and over 30 injured in separate road crashes in Narayanganj.
22 April 2016, 20:13 PM

Missing Drik official found dead in Narayanganj

An official of Drik Picture Library Limited is found dead in Siddhirganj of Narayanganj hours after he went missing from Dhaka.
3 April 2016, 08:51 AM

Rafiur Rabbi gets bail after leave to appeal plea

The Supreme Court grants bail to Rafiur Rabbi, father of slain schoolboy Tanvir Mohammad Toki, till January 5 next year in a cheque bounce case.
31 March 2016, 10:43 AM

3 of a family killed in Kishoreganj road crash

Three members of a family including a three-year-old girl are killed as a human hauler overturns in Katiadi upazila of Kishoreganj.
30 March 2016, 04:34 AM

Cheque bounce case: Toki’s father sent to jail

A Narayanganj court sends Rafiur Rabbi, father of slain teen Toki, to jail in connection with a cheque bounce case filed by a relative of Awami League lawmaker Shamim Osman.
29 March 2016, 13:29 PM

Trial of Tareque Sayeed to go on

The High Court yesterday cleared the way for a lower court to continue the trial proceedings against sacked Rapid Action Battalion official Lt Col (retd) Tareque Sayeed Mohammad in the Narayanganj seven-murder case.
22 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Nur Hossain seeks acquittal from 7-murder trial

The prime accused in Narayanganj seven-murder case, Nur Hossain on Sunday files two separate petitions with the High Court for scrapping two trials against him.
13 March 2016, 07:12 AM

No charges pressed yet

Three years have passed since Tanwir Muhammad Taqi, a bright teenage boy, was brutally murdered in Narayanganj, but investigators
5 March 2016, 18:00 PM