Day: October 3, 2024
Ex-MP Dabirul Islam sent to jail in Thakurgaon extortion case
A Thakurgaon court has sent former seven-time member of the parliament Dabirul Islam to jail in an extortion and land grabbing case
Thakurgaon Chief Judicial Magistrate Court Judge rejected his bail plea and sent him to jail on Thursday.
On August 1…
Three advisers to look into bribery allegation in DC appointment
The Advisory Council has instructed an investigation into bribery allegation against the senior secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration in the appointment of deputy commissioners (DC).
Three advisers have been assigned to conduct the inqui…
Mominul Islam elected as DSE chairman
Mominul Islam has been elected as the new chairman of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).
He previously served as the managing director of IPDC Finance and takes over the chairmanship following a vacancy that lasted over a month, according to a press release…
6 envoys recalled as part of their retirement process: CA’s office
The government on Thursday said the six Bangladesh envoys, who have been asked to return home immediately, are actually going on retirement in December this year.
‘They have been recalled as part of their retirement process,’ Chief Adviser’s Deputy P…
Adviser Nahid Islam recognized in ‘TIME100 Next 2024’ list
Nahid Islam, Adviser on Posts, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, has been recognized in Time Magazine’s prestigious ‘TIME100 Next 2024’ list. The announcement, made on the magazine’s website on Wednesday, recognizes 100 emerging leaders …
Women’s T20 World Cup: Bangladesh start confidently beating Scotland, ending run of 16 straight loss
Bangladesh started their campaign in the 10-team ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 with winning note beating debutante Scotland by 16 runs in the opening match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in UAE on Thursday (Oct 3).
This was the first victory for Ban…
Messi quickly starts the process of looking ahead after Inter Miami wins MLS Supporters Shield
This was how 2024 started for Inter Miami: Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, all former Barcelona teammates who won multiple titles together, sitting side-by-side after the first official training session of the new season.
A…
Jayawickrama who took 11 wickets against Bangladesh banned by ICC
Sri Lankan spinner Praveen Jayawickrama, who made a sensational debut against Bangladesh by taking 11 wickets, has been banned for one year from all forms of cricket by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit found him…