NN Online Report: The Somali pirates who hijacked Bangladeshi-flagged MV Abdullah on 12 March contacted the owners of the vessel...
Day: March 20, 2024
ICC : Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan issued an ominous warning on the eve of this year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup by re-entering the top 10 of the ICC Men’s T20I Bowler Rankings. Rashid rose four places to equal ninth on the rankings that were updated by the ICC on Wednesday, following his Player of the Series heroics that helped guide Afghanistan to a 2-1 series triumph over Ireland recently. The Afghanistan ace collected a series-high eight wickets over the...
NN Online Report: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to BNP leader Aman Ullah Aman in a corruption case in which he was sentenced to 13 years’ imprisonment in 2007, clearing the way for him to walk out of jail. He must however take permission from the court to go abroad, the Appellate Division of the SC said. A five-member bench headed by Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan passed the order after hearing an appeal filed by Aman seeking bail...
NN Online Report: The law ministry today opined against allowing BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to go abroad for treatment, but...
NN Online Report: The exit ramp of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway at the FDC Gate near Karwanbazar opened to traffic...
UNB: Three guards of Chattogram jail were suspended yesterday over an inmate’s death by suicide in the jail. The suspended...
NN Online Report: Another person who suffered burns in the Gazipur cylinder fire incident on March 13 died at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery early today. The death toll in the fire now stands at 14. Komela Begum, 65, breathed her last around 5:00am at the intensive care unit, said Torikul Islam, resident surgeon of the hospital. She had 80 percent burns on her body, he said. On March 13, at least 32 people, including...
Staff Reporter : Bangladesh’s private sector credit growth experienced a significant decline, dropping to 9.95 percent in January this year...
Staff Reporter : Law Minister Anisul Huq has confirmed that a decision regarding the extension of Khaleda Zia’s suspension of...
Staff Reporter : Experts emphasise the urgent need for increased investment and infrastructural development in waste management, given the concerning...
Staff Reporter : The scorching heat of Tuesday morning in Dhaka gave way to a sudden downpour in the afternoon,...