The Barapukuria Power Plant was shut down last night for an indefinite period for a lack of fuel supply, a direct fallout of some 1.45 lakh tonnes of coal “going missing” from the yard of Barapukuria coalmine.

The High Court directs former BNP home minister Altaf Hossain Choudhury to surrender before the trial court in Barapukuria coal mine corruption case.

High Court fixes September 17 for delivering verdict on a petition filed by BNP chief Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of trial proceedings of Barapukuria coalmine corruption case against her.

The High Court directs former state minister for energy AKM Mosharraf Hossain to surrender before a lower court in 50 days in connection with Barapukuria coal mine case.