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Police finally ‘find’, arrest Feni OC
The Daily Star June 17, 2019 Police finally ‘find’, arrest Feni OC It comes 20 days after a court ordered his arrest for recording, circulating Nusrat’s statement Staff Correspondent After 20 days of hide and seek, police finally arrested former Sonagazi Officer-in-charge Moazzem Hossain from the capital’s Supreme Court area. He went into hiding after police authorities […]
Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury administers the oath taking ceremony of four elected MPs Focus Bangla They claimed the six BNP MPs joined parliament as their party is not getting space for democratic practice BNP lawmakers have raised the question again about the legitimacy of the current parliament, saying their joining would not validate its formation. […]
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Previous Next Having faced each other quite a lot recently, very few things will be new and changed when Bangladesh take on West Indies at Taunton in their World Cup tie, but for both sides the game is almost a must win. The weather forecast is “looking pretty good” for Monday when the match will […]
Continue reading …‘কেউ জনগণের প্রত্যক্ষ ভোটে নির্বাচিত হননি’ নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদক, ঢাকা ১৬ জুন ২০১৯, রুমিন ফারহানাবর্তমান সংসদ নির্বাচিত নয় বলে দাবি করেছেন সংরক্ষিত নারী আসনের বিএনপিদলীয় সাংসদ রুমিন ফারহানা। তিনি সংসদ সদস্যদের উদ্দেশে বলেছেন, ‘আপনারা কেউ জনগণের প্রত্যক্ষ ভোটে নির্বাচিত হননি।’ জাতীয় সংসদে ২০১৮-২০১৯ অর্থবছরের সম্পূরক বাজেটের ওপর রোববার সাধারণ আলোচনায় অংশ নিয়ে রুমিন ফারহানা এ […]
Continue reading …The Daily Star June 17, 2019 Canals continue to be destroyed Why are government departments involved? Like this one over Bharani canal in Dhanisafa union, at least six other permanent roads and cross dams now block water transport through different canals in Mathbaria upazila. The photos were taken recently. Photo: Habibur Rahman It is the […]
Continue reading …The Daily Star June 17, 2019 Border between friends shouldn’t be this deadly Why so many cases of torture and death? Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members are seen guarding the India-Bangladesh frontier. Star file photo At a director general-level border conference, the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) director general termed the killings along the […]
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The Daily Star June 17, 2019 Student wings of political parties: At what price? The long-awaited election to Ducsu, which was marred by protests and irregularities, was boycotted by all panels except that of the ruling party. PHOTO: PALASH KHAN Manzoor Ahmed In April 2010, when the draft of the National Education Policy 2010 was […]
Continue reading …Very little black money is ever whitened Staff Correspondent . Dhaka | Prothom Alo Jun 16, 2019 The government once again has proffered the scope to whiten black money. Dishonest taxpayers stand to benefit from this provision, rather than those who pay their taxes honestly. There have hardly been any significant tax cuts to […]
Continue reading …Where has all the money gone from the banks? Sanaullah Sakib | Prothom Alo Jun 11, 2019 A huge budget looms large in front of the nation, while the bank vaults appear empty. With massive expenditure in the offing, funds seem to have run dry. It is under such circumstances that finance minister AHM […]
Continue reading …$7b siphoned off, alleges Moudud Prothom Alo English Desk | Jun 16, 2019 Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Sunday alleged that around seven billion US dollars were siphoned off from Bangladesh by ‘government-backed people’ over the last one decade, reports UNB. Speaking at a human chain programme, he also alleged […]
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New VAT law will push up living cost Analysts warn at ICAB-The Daily Star roundtable on FY19-20 budget The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and The Daily Star jointly organise the ICAB-The Daily Star post-budget discussion on June 15, 2019. Photo: Star/ Rashed Shumon Staff Correspondent The new VAT law may increase cost […]
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