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Decreasing water swelling sufferings
Mahfuz Emran: About 10 lakh 47 thousand 29 families are trapped in water in 11 districts of the country due to torrents coming down from Tripura in upstream India and several days of heavy rain. However, there is no danger of flooding in any new area, said Disaster Management and…
Read More »Tk 1.00 trillion have been looted
S Alam family didn’t have citizenship of Bangladesh Staff Correspondent: Mafia S Alam Group of Banking Sector in Bangladesh, also known as the cashier of Sheikh Hasina, worked with the government and looted one bank after another. About Tk 1 lakh crore (Tk 1.00 trillion) has been borrowed from the…
Read More »‘One family, one goal’: Chief Adviser Prof Yunus urges national unity amid flood crisis
Staff Correspondent: Interim government Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, said on Sunday that all necessary steps have been taken to restore normalcy in the flood-affected regions of Bangladesh. Speaking in a televised address, Prof Yunus emphasized the importance of both domestic and regional cooperation to tackle such crises in the…
Read More »Taksim leaves Tk 25,000 cr liability to Dhaka Wasa
Sucked thousand crores in 15-yr Farhad Chowdhury: Taksim A Khan was appointed as Managing Director (MD) of Dhaka Wasa for the first time in 2009. Since then, he served as the MD of Dhaka Wasa for 15 consecutive years. The government has extended his tenure a total of 7 times.As…
Read More »No more illegal liquidity support for banks: Governor
Staff Correspondent: The central bank will no longer provide illegal liquidity support to any bank including Shariah banks.Tuesday (August 20) Governor of Bangladesh Bank Ahsan H. Mansoor said this. The governor briefed after the meeting with business representatives.He said, ‘We will take action against the person involved in the illegality.…
Read More »S Alam Group wants VAT refund illegally
Fails to supply edible oil to TCB on time Staff Correspondent: S Alam Vegetable Limited, a subsidiary of the controversial S Alam Group, has sought reverse VAT benefits despite failing to supply oil on time. The company failed to supply edible oil to the government agency Trading Corporation of Bangladesh…
Read More »Hasina leaves massive burden of unplanned development, loan
Zarif Mahmud: When the Awami League government assumed power, the average production cost of electricity was below Tk 4 per unit. In 2011-12 financial year, it was increased to Tk five. After that, for 9 consecutive years, the average cost of electricity production remained at Tk 5. However, it increased…
Read More »Hasina, Rehana, Joy, and Putul sued over fruit vendor’s killing
Staff Correspondent: A case has been filed against 21 individuals, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, son SajeebWazed Joy, and daughter SaimaWazedPutul, in connection with the shooting death of a fruit vendor during a recent student movement at Jatrabari, Dhaka.Md Sultan Sheikh, the father of the…
Read More »Police must be freed from politics: Anwar
Former Deputy Inspector General of Police Md. Anwar Hossain, a veteran freedom fighter and dedicated police officer has contributed a lot for the development of law and order situation. He is one of the toppers BCS officer of 1982 batch, started his career as Assistant Superintend of Police and has…
Read More »Domestic loan increased by Tk 15.58 tr in 15-yr
Farhad Chowdhury: Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left behind a mountain of government debt when she fled the country. These loans are mainly domestic and foreign. And this total debt amount is a little more than Tk 18 lakh crore. When the Awami League came to power in 2009, the…
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