Dhaka: The government has appointed GM Jainal Abedin Bhuiyan, an additional secretary who is now on post-retirement leave (PRL), as the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) chairman. Moreover, M Shefaque Ahmed has been appointed as the chairman of Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) for three years. The public administration ministry issued two separate orders in…
International Desk: Arvind Kejriwal was on Tuesday slapped by an unidentified man during a roadshow in Sultanpuri area of northwest Delhi and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader immediately blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for it. This was the second such attack on Kejriwal in the last four days. He was slapped by a…
Dhaka: An aged man was killed when a bus ran over him at Nouhata in Sherpur district town on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Abul Kashem, 60, a residence of the area. Officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station said a bus belonging to ‘Shilpo and Banik Samity’ ran over Kashem while he was returning home from…
Dhaka – Hifazat-e-Islam leader and Islami Oikkajot faction chief Mufti Izaharul Islam Chowdhury, his son Harun Izahar, and seven others have been indicted in three cases filed under the Explosives Act over grenade blasts at a madrasa in Lalkhanbazar area of Chittagong city. Chittagong Metropolitan Sessions Judge SM Mujibur Rahman issued the order on Sunday.…
International Desk – An elaborate sting operation, conducted on 23 key people of the Ram Janambhoomi movement by an Indian website magazine, has claimed that the demolition of the Babri Masjid on Dec 6, 1992, was elaborately planned by various wings of the Sangh Parivar and executed with precision by trained volunteers. It wasn’t, as…
Sports Desk (newsnextbd.com): Bowler Shrubsole and run-outs give England women massive win against their South African counterparts by nine wickets in the second semi-final of ICC World T20 Cricket Tournament held in Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Friday. The English team confirmed their win with 19 balls remaining in their stipulated 20 overs. In getting…
By Ali Mashraf West Indies and Sri Lanka faced off against each other in the first semifinal of the ICC World T20 2014 at the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. Winning the toss, Lankans chose to bat first. The decision turned out to be a good one for the team. Perera and Dilshan blasted off a…
Sports Desk (newsnextbd.com): Australia, considered as one of the favourites, and Bangladesh as one of the underdogs, but both at present are in the same boat as underachievers in ICC World T20 2014, are facing each other at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in the city at 3:30 pm on Tuesday. The two teams down on their…
Dhaka (newsnextbd.com): Chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) M Badiuzzman on Monday said the economic emancipation of the country was not achieved even 43 years after the independence due to corruption. Addressing a prize giving ceremony at the Shilpakala Academy auditorium at Segunbagicha area of the city, he called upon all to raise their voices against…
Sports Desk (newsnextbd.com): England slumped to an embarrassing 45-run defeat by the Netherlands at the World Twenty20 on Monday to end a dismal few months at a new low point. England, already eliminated from the tournament after defeats by New Zealand and South Africa, were bowled out for 88 chasing a modest 134 for victory…
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