Even though the High Court says the 'crossfire' killings are 'extra-judicial', the new chief of the Rapid Action Battalion says they are not.
Priyo News
Anthrax red alert issued
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 4:42pm | by priyo.com
The government on Sunday issued red alert across the country following the spread of anthrax in new districts. Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdul Latif Biswas told this to reporters at his ministry.
Witness cross-examination resumes
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 2:58pm | by priyo.com
The suspected mutineers of Pilkhana 24 Rifles Battalion for the second consecutive day on Monday started questioning Subedar Matiur Rahman, the plaintiff and No-1 witness of the mutiny case.
Shab-e-Qadr tonight
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 12:37am | by priyo.news
The holy Shab-e-Qadr, a night of blessings, will be observed across the country tonight.
Shaon guilty of Ibrahim’s murder: Quamrul
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:48am | by priyo.news
Awami League MP Nurunnabi Chowdhury Shaon is guilty of not keeping with him his pistol, used in the killing of his associate Ibrahim Ahmed, the state minister for law, Quamrul Islam, has said.
AL to follow ideology of BKSAL: Hanif
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:23am | by priyo.news
The ruling Awami League’s acting general secretary, Mahbubul Alam Hanif, has said the party would henceforth devise its political programmes in the light of the ideology of defunct Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League, better known as BKSAL.
Election Commissioner blames bureaucrats for non-coop
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:20am | by priyo.news
Election Commissioner M Sakhawat Hossain has blamed the influence of the political parties for disrupting the execution of the Commission's activities, reports UNB.
Technology
Telecom industry needs stability in policies, says GP chairman
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 1:53am | by priyo.news
The country's fast growing telecommunication industry needs stability and predictability in regulatory policies to ensure greater and innovative investments, Sigve Brekke, Chairman of Grameenphone and Head of Telenor Asia Operations told the FE.
Japanese IT co to set up 'Data Entry Centre' in Ctg
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 1:57am | by priyo.news
City Computer Corporation Limited, a Japanese IT company has planned to establish a data entry centre for the development of human resources and employment opportunities with the help of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) in Chittagong recently, said a press release.
Many cases recommended for withdrawal in name of politically-motivated cases
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:43pm | by priyo.com
The government on Sunday decided to recommend quashing of 178 more ‘politically-motivated cases’, mostly against leaders and activists of ruling Awami League, filed between 2001 and 2008.
Sheikh Kamal, Jamal to be honoured as FFs
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:12am | by priyo.news
The government has decided to confer freedom fighter certificates on Sheikh Kamal and Sheikh Jamal posthumously, 35 years after their assassination along with Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and most of the family members on August 15, 1975.
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Business
IMF to provide US$ 1 billion to Bangladesh for implementation of PRS-II
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 2:55pm | by priyo.com
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to provide one billion US dollars to Bangladesh, almost without any interest, by next 2-3 three months for the implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy II (PRS-II) launched earlier this year.
Banks in RMG belts will remain open tomorrow
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:06am | by priyo.news
Commercial banks in the RMG belts at Gazipur, Narayanganj, Chittagong and other places which have transactions with garment factories will remain open for three hours tomorrow (Tuesday) to facilitate payment of wages and Eid bonus to workers.
Follow govt rules of business strictly :Muhit
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 12:41am | by priyo.news
Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday asked all the ministries and divisions to strictly follow the government's rules of business.
Eid sales to top Tk 1,600cr
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 1:43am | by priyo.news
Pre-Eid-ul-Fitr sales of clothes, footwear, electronic gadgets, jewellery and cosmetics in the capital all appear to be above last year's tally, as the year's biggest spending season is close to its end.
Sports
Mortaza will captain Bangladesh in World Cup, says Siddons
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 2:02am | by priyo.news
Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons has said that the fast bowler Mashrafe Mortaza will captain the team in the World Cup next year, according to website cricinfo.
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Life
Shab-e-Qadr tonight
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 12:37am | by priyo.news The holy Shab-e-Qadr, a night of blessings, will be observed across the country tonight.
Tk 750cr move planned to free Mirpur Road of signals
Sun, 05/09/2010 - 2:51am | by priyo.news
The communication ministry has planned to turn Azimpur-Gabtoli route into a signal-free road at a cost of Tk 750 crore for easing traffic congestions in the city’s western fringe, ministry officials said.
People leaving capital for Eid
Sat, 04/09/2010 - 12:06pm | by priyo.com
Many people, not required by the occupations to stay on, have started leaving the capital to celebrate the Eid-ul Fitr on September 10 or 11 in the countryside with their near and dear ones.
Entertainment
Popy going to rock Tallywood audiance
Mon, 06/09/2010 - 12:07pm | by priyo.com
For first time in her filmy carrier, Bangladeshi glamorous sexy film-star Popy is going to work in kolkata’s movie. Yes, Kolkata’s audience will be able to sea her soon in local movie.