None will escape consequences if fascism returns: Rizvi
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday warned that no one would escape the consequences if fascism re-emerges in the country through any loophole, reports UNB.He made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at a food distribution programme organised by the central committee of the...
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Zero tolerance for interference in journos' professional duties: Swapon
Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon has said the government will adopt a 'zero tolerance' policy towards any form of unethical obstruction or interference in the professional work of mainstream media personnel, underscoring that establishing a fully independent and transparent media environment remains one of its core objectives, reports...
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Fakhrul mourns death of BNP leader Kofil Uddin
LGRD, and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Kofil Uddin, vice-president of Dhaka district BNP.In a condolence message, Fakhrul said Kofil Uddin was deeply committed to the ideals and philosophy of late President Ziaur Rahman and Bangladeshi nationalism.He said...
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HC employee found hanging
The body of a High Court (HC) employee has been found hanging inside the Supreme Court's Bijoy Ekattor Building in the capital, reports bdnews24.com.Shahbagh Police chief Moniruzzaman Khan said the body was found behind a toilet on the building's eighth floor around midday on Monday.The dead, 42-year-old Md Kamal Uddin,...
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BGB thwarts push-in attempt on Benapole border
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has alleged that India's Border Security Force (BSF) attempted to push a group of people into Bangladesh through the Sadipur border area in Benapole of Jashore, reports bdnews24.com.According to BGB, eight to 10 men, women and children were gathered near the Jayantipur border in India's...
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Pirojpur temple vandalised, set ablaze, valuables looted
The Kali Temple of Pirojpur Municipal Crematorium has been set on fire and vandalised, with its donation box and some items used for cremation stolen, stirring resentment in the area, reports bdnews23.com.Pirojpur Sadar Police chief Mohammad Shariful Islam suspects the incident took place between 3:00 am and 3:30am on Monday.Municipal...
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174 more Bangladeshis return home from Libya
A total of 174 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Libya on Monday.They arrived at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 5:10 am on Burak Air flight, report agencies.The repatriation was coordinated by the Bangladesh Embassy in Libya,the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, and...
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A tanker of Dhaka South City Corporation sprays water
A tanker of Dhaka South City Corporation sprays water on a road at Doyagonj in Old Dhaka on Monday as part of a cleanliness drive to remove sacrificial animal waste after Eid-ul-Azha. — FE Photo
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