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Doing politics in everything is BNP’s nature: Nasim

Urging BNP not to do polities in everything, Awami League (AL) presidium member and spokesman of the 14-party alliance Mohammad Nasim said on Monday doing politics in everything now becomes the nature of BNP, reports BSS."Blaming the government for the country's every incident becomes the fashion of the BNP leaders....

Minister warns against graft

Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury warned newly-appointed assistant commissioners (AC-Land) on Monday against corruption."Bangladesh is changing and is on the path of development. You should change your mindsets," he said while addressing AC (Land) at Land Administration Training Centre (LATC) at Katabon in the city as the chief guest."Don't get involved...

Role of MPs vital in building world peace, says President

The role of members of Parliament is very important in building world peace, President Abdul Hamid said Monday, reports UNB."The International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace can play a vital role in this regard," he said when Chairman of Universal Peace Federation (UPF- Asia Pacific) Ek Nath Dhakal met him...

BNP still wants Khaleda to be treated at specialised hospital

Though its chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), BNP is still rigid on its stance on shifting her to any specialised hospital for ensuring her better treatment, reports UNB."We're seriously worried about her health condition. That's why we want Khaleda Zia to be...

SC upholds ex-MP Rana's bail

The Supreme Court (SC) upheld on Monday the High Court (HC) order that granted bail to former Awami League MP from Tangail-3 (Ghatail) Amanur Rahman Khan Rana in a case filed over the killing of freedom fighter (FF) and member of district unit AL Faruk Ahmed, reports UNB.A four-member Appellate...

Court defers indictment hearing against Khaleda

A Dhaka court again adjourned on Monday the hearing on charge framing in Niko graft case against BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and others, report agencies.Judge Sheikh Hafizur Rahman of Dhaka 9th special judge court passed the order, setting April 10 to hold hearing on charge framing.Today was set for holding...

JU suspends five BCL activists for mugging

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY, Apr 01 (UNB): The university suspended five activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) for mugging and assault on Monday.They are Sanjay Ghosh of Ddrama and Dramatics Department, Mohammad Al Razi of Government and Politics, Raihan Patwary of Geological Sciences, Mokarram Shiblu of Philosophy, and Shah Mostaq Shaikat of...

Next hearing in Tavella murder trial on April 18

A Dhaka court has adjourned until April 18 the hearing in the case lodged over murder of Italian national Cesare Tavella in 2015, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Imrul Qayes set the date as the defence cross examined witness Dr Shafikul Islam of United Hospital and failed to conclude the...

UZ chairman sued for ripping off female UP member's earlobe

SIRAJGANJ, Apr 01 (UNB): Three people, including Chouhali Upazila Chairman Abdul Matin Mandal, have been accused of assaulting a female union parisahd (UP) member and tearing off her earlobe.Milon Pasha, the victim's son, filed a case at Sirajganj Senior Judicial Magistrate Court on Monday afternoon. The other accused are UP...

Criminals stab AL polling agent in Jashore

JASHORE, Apr 01 (UNB): A man, who served as a poling agent for a ruling Awami League candidate, was stabbed by unidentified criminals in Jhikorgacha upazila on Sunday night.Abdul Matleb Sheikh (35), the agent, claimed he was attacked by supporters of a rival candidate who contested the election with pineapple...