A Dhaka court on Monday placed Hefazat-e Islam Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque on a seven-day remand in a case filed last year with Mohammadpur Police Station. Metropolitan Magistrate Debdash Chandra Adhikary passed the order after Sub-inspector of the police station Md Sajedul Haque submitted the remand prayer before the court. Mamunul was produced before the court amid tight security ...

Eleven people were killed and 98 injured on Sunday in a train accident in Egypt’s Qalioubia province north of Cairo, the health ministry said in a statement. The train was heading from Cairo to the Nile Delta city of Mansoura when four carriages derailed at 1:54 p.m. (1154 GMT), about 40 kms (25 miles) north of Cairo, Egyptian National Railways ...

A person of interest in the Kenosha shooting that killed three and injured three others early Sunday morning has been located and will be criminally charged with one count of first degree intentional homicide, according to the Kenosha Police Department. Gunfire broke out both inside and outside the The Somers House tavern around 12:40 a.m. Sunday, Sheriff David G. Beth ...

The entrepreneurs of Bangladesh are exposed to a hostile taxation system which is detrimental for expansion of local and foreign investments, said Apex Footwear Ltd Managing Director Syed Nasim Manzur. Investors are facing stepmother behaviour from the authorities concerned, he said, adding “Although an industrialist counts loss, he/she will not be exempted from the tax as per current system.” He ...

Three Bangladeshi citizens were killed after a car carrying them skidded off in Oman on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Md Jahed, 42, Absar, 45 and Salahuddin, all of them hailing from different villages under Rangunia upazila of Chattogram. They used to work at Modern Rose Trading Enterprise LLC in Muscat of Oman. Mohammad Rezaul Karim, the Bangladeshi ...

Veteran Bollywood actor, Kabir Bedi’s upcoming autobiography, ‘Stories I Must Tell: The Emotional Life Of An Actor’ will be launched by none other than the iconic Priyanka Chopra Jonas. It’ll be interesting to watch two Hindi film personalities who’ve made waves internationally, and who have turned authors with their life stories, come together to discuss and launch Kabir’s book. Priyanka ...

Andrea Pirlo conceded Juventas missed Cristiano Ronaldo’s “killer instinct” as the Italian champions fell to their first league defeat in two decades to Atalanta on Sunday leaving their participation in next season’s Champions League at risk. Leaders Inter Milan edged towards the Serie A title despite a 1-1 draw at Napoli, to pull 13 points ahead of Juventus who dropped ...

Researchers are looking for 64 healthy, previously Covid-infected volunteers from 18 to 30 years old to be studied under controlled, quarantined conditions for at least 17 days, the UK university said Monday People who previously infected with Covid-19 will be deliberately reinfected in a first-of-its-kind trial at the University of Oxford that may shed light on how to develop more ...

Narayaanngj’s Shambhupura union chairman Abdur Rouf was arrested on Monday in a case filed for attacking police and vandalising a resort at Sonargaon in the district on April 3. Shambhupura unon BNP’s former president, Abdur Rouf is the incumbent president of the union Jatiya Party. Police arrested Abdur Rouf in a raid in the union parishad office in Sonargaon upazila ...

The High Commission is looking over the matter Md Dilshad Hossain, the elder son-in-law of Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal, has been found dead in his residence by the police at London on Sunday. The 46-year old Dilshad was husband of minister’s elder daughter Kasfi Kamal. He was also nephew of Dhaka’s former mayor Late Md Hanif and cousin to ...