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July Uprising cases go for speedy trial

Most murder and other cases of serious crimes committed during the July-August 2024 Uprising go for speedy trial, save those pending with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka.The interim government has decided to hold trial of these cases in the Speedy Trial Tribunals in order to expedite the trials...

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Professor Dr Md Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser

Professor Dr Md Sayedur Rahman, Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser for the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, among others, took part in a rally at Shahbag in the capital on Monday. Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) organised the event on the occasion of the World Evidence-based Healthcare Day. —...

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Charges pressed against Anon Tex, Atiur, Barakat

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a charge sheet against Anon Tex Group, Suprov Spinning Ltd, and 24 individuals, including several former senior officials of Janata Bank PLC and Bangladesh Bank, in connection with the embezzlement of Tk11.30 billion from Janata Bank.According to the ACC investigation, the accused conspired to...

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Court orders filing of murder case over Salman Shah's death

A Dhaka court has ordered the filing of a murder case in connection with the death of popular film actor Salman Shah, nearly three decades after his death rocked Bangladesh's entertainment industry, reports bdnews24.com.The order was issued on Monday by Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Jannatul Ferdous Ibn Haque, according...

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Educationist, student leader Shayesta Khan dies

CHATTOGRAM, Oct 20: Eminent educationist and renowned student leader of the sixties Professor Shayesta Khan died on Monday.He breathed his last at the age of 80 in a Chattogram clinic at around 5:30 AM. He was suffering from cancer.He left a son, a daughter and many students and relatives to...

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Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud-

Major General Abdul Motaleb Sazzad Mahmud, Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (Ansar-VDP) and Chairman of Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank, talking to journalists during a view-exchange meeting with media at the Ansar-VDP Headquarters in the capital on Monday. Mir Mofazzul Hossain, Managing Director of the bank, was also...

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‘July warriors’ meet NCC seeking case withdrawal

A 13-member delegation of the ‘July warriors’ met with the National Consensus Commission (NCC) on Monday, demanding withdrawal of the cases filed over last Friday's clash that erupted before the signing of the July Charter in front of the parliament. Calling the incident as completely unexpected for them, they sought...

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Executive committee of Charu Shilpi Sangsad formed

A full-fledged executive committee of Bangladesh Charu Shilpi Sangsad (BCSS) for the tenure 2025-2027 was announced on Saturday (October 18) with Artist Syed Mohammad Ali Pappu as president and Artist Mizanur Rahman Mizan as general secretary through its council.The committee comprising 73 members was formed in presence of 91 artists,...

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RUCSU pays tribute to Shamsuzzoha, July martyrs

The newly elected members of the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU) on Monday paid tribute at the grave of Shaheed Dr. Mohammad Shamsuzzoha, a revered teacher who was killed in the 1969 mass uprising.They also paid homage at the graves of Shaheed Sakib Anjum and Shaheed Ali Raihan in...

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Another accused in BUP student rape case held

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Monday arrested one more accused in the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) student rape case from the city's Diabari area at Uttara, reports BSS.The arrestee, Biplab Rojario, 40, is the second accused in the case, said a brief message of the elite force. Biplob is...

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Student stabbed dead in Tongi

GAZIPUR, Oct 20 (UNB): A polytechnic student was stabbed to death by some miscreants in Tongi of Gazipur district on Sunday night.The deceased was identified as Jahidul Ahsan Jihad, 20, son of Jahangir Alam of Vanganahati area in Sreepur municipality of Gazipur. He was a student of Brahmanbaria Polytechnic Institute...

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Four die of dengue -

Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours until Monday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 249 this year, reports UNB.During this period, 942 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, bringing the total number of cases to 60,791, according to...

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Weather (2025-10-21)

Rain/thunder showers is likely to occur at one or two places over Chattogram division in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Monday), according to the Met Office. Weather may remain mainly dry with partly cloudy sky elsewhere over the country. Day and night temperature may remain nearly unchanged...

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