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PM hands over appointment letters to 10 July victims’ family members

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday handed over job appointment letters to 10 family members of martyrs and seriously injured persons of July Mass Uprising. The Prime Minister handed over the appointment letters at his office in Tejgaon this afternoon, said Prime Minister’s Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Shiplur. The recipients are– martyr Md Sohag’s wife Sabina Akter Rima, martyr Md ...

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Probe body formed over Sylhet bus crash that killed nine

The Sylhet district administration today formed a five-member committee to investigate the cause of a head-on collision between two buses that killed nine people, including women and children, in Osmaninagar upazila. The committee, headed by Additional District Magistrate Pinky Saha, has been asked to submit its report within five working days. Its other members are representatives from the highway police, ...

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Chicken Seekh Kabab

Ingredients • 1 lb Ground Chicken • ¼ onion (2 tbsp or so chopped) • 1 inch ginger • 4-5 cloves garlic • 2-4 green chilies (I like 3) • ¼ cup cilantro • 2 tbspbesan (chickpea flour) see notes • 1 tbsp yoghurt • 1 tbsp butter • 1 tsp salt • 1 tsp chilli powder • 1 tsp ...

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Rizvi’s statement is ‘false’, Shabnur speaks out on Salman Shah’s death

Popular Dhallywood actress Shabnur has spoken out about the death of iconic actor Salman Shah, addressing recent statements made by Rizvi Ahmed alias Farhad regarding the case. In a lengthy social media post on Saturday, Shabnur described Rizvi’s statements as “inconsistent, misleading and untrue” and strongly denied the allegations made against her. Shabnur said she first heard Rizvi Ahmed’s name ...

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PM urges doctors not to let political affiliations affect duties

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has urged physicians to remain alert so that political involvement does not disrupt their professional duties. He made the call while addressing a doctors’ gathering on Saturday morning, organized on the LD Hall premises of the National Parliament on the occasion of the 37th founding anniversary of the Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB), the pro-BNP physicians’ ...

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Gold hits seven-week high

Gold surged on Friday, hitting its highest in seven weeks, after an unexpected ‌drop in US nonfarm payrolls for July dashed rate-hike hopes and set bullion on course for its best week in seven months. Spot gold jumped 2.3 percent to $4,336.02 per ounce by 2:42pm EDT (1842 GMT), ​having risen more than 3 percent to its highest since June ...

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Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball heads to US auction

The soccer ball that Diego Maradona used to score his infamous “Hand of God” goal during Argentina’s win over England in the 1986 World Cup is expected to sell for $10 million at a US auction this month. Maradona’s goal in the quarter-final match at the Estadio Azteca saw him punch the ball past the England goalkeeper, with the South ...

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July museum should reflect national history: Nahid

Convener of National Citizen Party (NCP) Nahid Islam has accused the July Memorial Museum of giving more importance to the BNP’s political saga. During his visit to the museum at Ganabhaban on Saturday, Nahid alleged that the museum must maintain national history rather than the history of any political party. According to him, the sections regarding killing on borders and ...

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Law Minister warns traders of death penalty for hoarding

Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman has warned that Special Powers Act will be enforced against market syndicates and hoarding. ”Those involved in hoarding should think carefully before doing so.” He made the remarks on Saturday after inspecting the wholesale jute and onion markets and arat (wholesale trading centres) in Shailkupa, Jhenidah. The law minister said the government would work to dismantle ...

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PM Tarique Rahman opens doctors’ rally

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has inaugurated a doctors’ rally on the occasion of the 37th founding anniversary of the Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB). He inaugurated the rally at the LD Hall of Jatiya Sangshad on Saturday morning. Earlier, the primer planted a neem sapling on the premises of Jatiya Sangshad. At the same time, his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman ...

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