No power can delay Feb election: CA's PS
The national elections will be held in the first half of February and no force can delay them., said chief adviser (CA)'s press secretary (PS) Shafiqul Alam, reports bdnews24.com.Speaking to reporters at an event organised by the July Konna Foundation at Noakhali Science and Technology University on Friday, he stressed...
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Parwar calls for national polls after referendum
KHULNA, Oct 31 (BSS): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General and former lawmaker Mia Golam Parwar has called for holding the next national election in February next year, following the implementation of the July Charter and a national referendum in November.He made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a...
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IU suspends 19 teachers, 11 officials; expels 33 students
ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY, Oct 31 (UNB): The authorities of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia have decided to suspend its 19 teachers, 11 officials, and expel 33 students for their involvement in the last year's anti-uprising movement that ousted Sheikh Hasina-government. Those faced music are suspected to be followers of Awami League...
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CID notice in newspapers declares Hasina, 260 others fugitives
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police has published a notice newspapers, declaring deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 260 others fugitives in a sedition case, report agencies.The notice was printed in two national dailies, The Daily Star and Amar Desh, on Friday, following approval from the Ministry of Home...
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BNP's Milon asks govt to explain travel ban
BNP leader and former state minister for education ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon has urged the government to explain why he was prevented from travelling abroad for medical treatment, reports UNB."While travelling to Bangkok for medical treatment on Thursday morning, I came to know at the immigration counter of Hazrat Shahjalal...
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Police arrest 46 from AL flash rallies in city
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested 46 activists of the Awami League (AL) and its affiliates during flash rallies across the city, reports bdnews24.com.According to police, the arrests were made on Friday from different parts of the capital. With these latest detentions, nearly 3,000 people have been arrested from AL...
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AL leader Razzak found dead in Sylhet
Police in Sylhet have recovered the blood-stained body of Awami League (AL) leader Abdur Razzak from the staircase section of his house roof, reports bdnews24.com.The incident occurred between 6:30: am and 9:00 am on Friday in Telirai village of Mollar Gaon Union, South Surma, according to Sylhet Metropolitan Police Deputy...
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Four held with foreign pistol at Ashulia
SAVAR, Oct 31(BSS): The army personnel arrested four criminals with a foreign-made pistol and a large quantity of drugs during a raid in Ashulia of Savar in the early hours of Friday.The arrestees are Mehedi Hasan Mithun, 24, Mozammel Bhuiya, 44, Masuma Akhter Riya, 23 and Zahidul Alam, 24). All...
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