Plots visibly afoot against democratic transition in BD, warns Salahuddin
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed ahs said conspiracies by both local and foreign forces are visibly underway to obstruct Bangladesh's democratic transition, but the country's people are now united to thwart such plots, report agencies."It is now evident that some quarters are conspiring to obstruct Bangladesh's democratic transition. We...
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NCP, Jatiya League set to get EC registration
The Election Commission (EC) is set to grant registration to two new political parties -- National Citizen Party (NCP) and Bangladesh Jatiya League -- as they fulfilled required conditions, said EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Tuesday, reports UNB."We received applications from 143 parties seeking registration. After scrutiny, we shortlisted...
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Investigator gives testimony against Hasina for third day
The investigating officer has testified for a third consecutive day in the July Uprising-linked crimes against humanity case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two others, reports bdnews24.com.Md Alamgir once again appeared before the three-member International Crimes Tribunal-1 headed by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder on Tuesday.Prosecutor Faruk Ahmed...
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Nine testify against Hasina, Joy over plot graft case
Nine witnesses have testified in two corruption cases filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy over alleged irregularities in the allocation of plots in the Purbachal New Town Project, reports bdnews24.com.The testimonies were recorded on Tuesday by Dhaka's Fifth Special Judge Mohammad Abdullah Al...
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Jubo Dal leader hacked to death in Bogura
BOGURA, Sept 30 (UNB): A ward level leader of Jubo Dal has been hacked to death in Kahaloo upazila of Bogura district.The incident occurred at UttarPara of Magura village under Malancha union of the upazila around 2:00 pm on Tuesday.The deceased is Rahul Sarker (35), organizing secretary of ward No-13...
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ACC sues ex-MP Golap, wife
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Amami League (AL) lawmaker Abdus Sobhan Golap and his wife Gulshan Ara, reports BSS. The case was filed under section 26 (2) of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004 as they had failed to submit their asset details on time. Director...
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Ex-MP Bubli denied bail in anti-terrorism case
A Dhaka court has rejected the bail petition of former MP from a reserved seat for women, and Narsingdi district Awami League (AL) women affairs secretary Tamanna Nusrat Bubli in a case filed under anti-terrorism act, reports BSS.Metropolitan Magistrate of Dhaka Md Saifuzzaman rejected the bail prayer on Tuesday after...
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