46th BCS viva voce schedule published
Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) published the date and schedule for the viva voce of 975 candidates who have provisionally passed the written examination of the 46th BCS. The detailed…
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Housemaid, husband placed on remand
A Dhaka court has placed domestic worker Ayesha on a six-day remand and her husband Rabbi Sikder on a three-day remand in a case filed over the murder of a…
Shakib, Ritu Porna included as name plaque of BKSP legends unveiled
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) organised a special ceremony to officially announce the names of its 50 ‘legendary players’ who have contributed to the country’s sports through their talent, hard…
Fakhrul urges BNP to prepare for Tarique’s ‘imminent return’
Just hours before the announcement of the election schedule, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday called on party leaders and activists to get ready to welcome their…
Hearing of appeal on 15th Amendment postponed until after national elections
The Appellate Division has deferred the hearing of the appeal challenging the High Court verdict that invalidated several provisions of the 15th Amendment to the Constitution — including the abolition…
US drops bid to preserve FIFA bribery convictions
The US government has moved to drop its case against a former Fox broadcasting executive involved in the FIFA corruption scandal that plunged the world’s footballing body into crisis. Prosecutors…
BNP activist stabbed to death in clash between two factions in Chittagong
A Chhatra Dal activist was stabbed to death during a clash between two factions of BNP in Mirsarai, Chittagong, on Wednesday evening. The deceased, Gazi Tahmid Khan, 20, son of…
Hay fifty on debut gives New Zealand lead in West Indies Test
Mitch Hay scored an aggressive half-century on his Test debut to help New Zealand to a 41-run lead over the West Indies at the close of play on day two…
Automatic for the people
The latest plan by the National Board of Revenue to introduce an automated system that links tax return submissions with banks is a welcome and long-overdue step towards modernizing our…
Ensuring no more deaths in custody
It is shocking to find that extrajudicial killings and deaths in custody remain a pervasive problem in the country, despite a change in leadership from one that encouraged such actions.…