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Man gets life term imprisonment for raping daughter in capital Star Digital Report Star Digital Report A man was sentenced to life term imprisonment today for raping his 13-year-old in the capitals Badda in May 2019. Judge Mosammat Quamrunnahar of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-7 of Dhaka handed down the verdict in presence of the lone accused, Afroza Farhana Ahmed, the special public prosecutor told The Daily Star. The judge al...

LNG supply dearth worsens gas crisis Officials see no chance of improvement until end of this month; national grid now gets 25pc less than required LNG Dhaka city dwellers are suffering due to shortage of pipeline gas for two months and the authorities promises to solve the problem so far appear empty. Now, it seems people would have to live with that for the rest of the month and beyond. Managing Director Ali Iqbal Md Nurullah of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd on Januar...

Ershad Kamol | Published: 23:59, Feb 02,2021     Rubbish collectors dump and sort wastes adjacent to a road of Mitford Hospital in Dhaka prompting concerns for hygiene and cleanliness. The photo was taken on Tuesday. — Sony Ramany The air quality in the city of Dhaka has been extremely hazardous for public health for over 10 years as the government could not contain the sources of pollution despite taking various projects and plans. According to greens and public...

Death of Renu in mob beating: case transferred to Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judges Court Taslima Begum Renu. Photo: Collected Star Online Report Star Online Report The Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrates Court today ordered to transfer the Taslima Begum Renu murder case to the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judges Court for trial. On July 20 of 2019, 40-year old Renu, a single mother of four-and-a-half-year-old Tuba and Taseen al Mahir, a fifth-grader...

2 chargesheets submitted against ‘Golden Monir’ Detective Branch of police has submitted two chargesheets against Md Monir Hossain alias Golden Monir in two cases filed under the Narcotics Control Act and Arms Act. DB Police inspector Abdul Malek, also the the investigating officer in the cases, filed the chargesheets with the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained Monir from his Badda residence in Dhaka during an overnight drive conducted ...

Lands of 13 canals to be recovered soon: Atiqul 192 Mayor Md Atiqul Islam today said there are 13 canals in the extended wards of DNCC and lands of these 29 kilometer (km) long canals will be recovered soon from the encroachers. “Under a project worth Taka 4,025 crore, 29 km of 13 canals will be recovered, re-excavated and made green and modern where facilities like embankments, cycle lanes and walkways will be available,” he said. Kadda canal in Bhatara, Satarkul and Badda areas in the cap...

Household Gas Supply: Acute crisis hits many areas in city File photo Residents of many areas in the capital have been facing an acute gas crisis for the last few weeks due to an inadequate supply of piped gas. Officials attributed the dearth of supply to the reduced import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in recent months following a hike in the price of the fossil fuel in the international spot market. The country needs at least 525 mmcfd of imported LNG a day to keep the gas supply at normal l...

Rape Case Investigation: Delays put justice at risk Collage: Kazi Tahsin Agaz Apurbo Two schoolgirls lost their way back home in the capitals Badda from an outing on the night of February 8 last year. Wandering on the road for a few hours, they came across one Emon Hossain. Emon, 30, sacked organising secretary of Badda Thana Krishak League, promised the girls, both aged around 13, to take them to his home nearby, saying they were like his daughter who is of their age and can stay the night saf...

Quader’s brother-in-law Shahabuddin passes away 145 League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridge Minister Obaidul Quader, passed away while undergoing treatment at a city hospital in the early hours of today. He was 76. Shahabuddin was former manager of US-based non-government organization-Winrock International, Bangladesh. Badda in the capital. upazila in Feni district following second Namaz-e-Janaza there. SHARE

DESCO to provide smart prepaid meters to all customers by 2023 UNB 14th December, 2020 03:39:47 The Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd (DESCO) will provide smart pre-payment meters to all its customers by 2023. Kawsar Amir Ali, managing director of DESCO, said this while speaking at a webinar titled "Challenges After Achieving 100% Electricity Coverage" last evening. The virtual seminar was also addressed by Bikash Dewan, managing director of Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC), Helal Ud...