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The government will give Tk30,000 to each family of victims of Friday's boat capsize as one more body was recovered from Daira river on Saturday raising the death toll to 48. The accident took place at around 9:30am Friday when...

Justice TH Khan, Chairman of the Election Commission of BNP Chairperson Election 2009, formally declared Khaleda Zia the party Chairperson-elect at a press conference at the Naya Paltan central office yesterday, the last date for withdrawal of nomination paper.

Bangladesh’s generosity in handing over leaders of the United Liberation Front of Asom springs from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s eagerness to see Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s assassins brought to justice, apart from her interest in smoothing relations with India.

They said a post of co-chairperson or senior vice-president might be created for Chairperson Khaleda Zia's elder son Tarique, who was arrested during the immediate past caretaker regime on charges of corruption, and now staying in London. Standing Committee Member...

They noted 30 percent rise in sales, mainly to youths who are home-users or go for gaming. The businessmen said Thursday about 40 percent of the customers were gamers. According to them, the entry-level home users come to the market...

The minister said the government has a committee to evaluate whether the sick industries of the country could be revived. "The industries that remained sick for more than 15 years have no right to exist...The government is going to formulate...

Chief Judicial Magistrate Mostafizur Rahman issued the remand order around 10:30am after Detective Branch ASP Abdul Kayum Sikder, also investigation officer of the case, had produced the Huji leader before court seeking a seven-day remand for him. Hannan was taken...

The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh [ The decision comes a week after the government tabled the Action Taken Report on the Liberhan Commission report on the Babri Masjid [ Images ] demolition in which it had...

Despite the complication caused by the premature publicity to the "arrest " of Ulfa chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa, Centre's plan to goad the secessionist outfit to the negotiating table remained on track. Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday held out...

Traffic movement resumed on Dhaka-Kapasia road at midday on Thursday after nine hours of standstill that was resulted from engine breakdown of a goods-laden truck. The truck stopped moving at 4 am on narrow Rajabari bridge at Sreepur blocking the...