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Court orders seizure of income tax documents of ex-law minister Anisul Huq

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of income tax records belonging to former law minister Anisul Huq. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order... Read More


ACC appeals for 7-day remand of former NBR officer Motiur

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission, or ACC, has appealed for seven days' custody of Motiur Rahman, former officer of the National Board of Revenue, or NBR, mired in a goat scandal, for q... Read More


Stock market turnover close to Tk 5bn

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange, or DSE, index has risen for a third consecutive day, reaching touching distance of Tk 5 billion. The upward trend persisted through Tuesday morning culmina... Read More


Ex-OC who escaped police custody likely fled to India, says DMP chief

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- Shah Alam, the former police officer who fled from police custody at Dhaka's Uttara East Police Station, has likely left the country, according to Dhaka Metropolitan police Commissio... Read More


Hold elections after minimum reforms, not 'immediately', says BNP's Fakhrul

Dhaka, Jan. 21 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says he does not want elections to be held "immediately", but instead after minimum reforms. The senior BNP leader made the comment... Read More


New chairmen appointed to four education boards

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- The Ministry of Education has appointed new chairmen to head four education boards. Four teachers from the BCS General Education Cadre with the rank of professor have been appointed... Read More


Court orders freezing of Golap's family bank accounts, seizure of 9 US properties

Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- A court has ordered the seizure of nine immovable properties in the United States belonging to Awami League leader and former member of parliament Abdus Sobhan Golap and his family. ... Read More


Court orders seizure of income tax documents of Nowfel, Bipu's wife Seema

Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of income tax records associated with former education minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhoury Nowfel and Seema Hamid, wife of former state minister f... Read More


Students of Dhaka College and City College clash again over 'bump' at coaching centre steps

Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- Students from Dhaka College and Dhaka City College have clashed once again, this time over a "bump" while ascending the stairs at a coaching centre in the capital's Science Laborator... Read More


Man posing as former colleague of Yunus arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, Jan. 19 -- Police have arrested a man claiming to be a former colleague of Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on charges of extortion in Dhaka. The suspect, identified as Kamal Khan alias Shah Kamal... Read More