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An overwhelming crowd of Hindu devotees

An overwhelming crowd of Hindu devotees was seen at Dhakeshwari National Temple in the capital on Wednesday marking Maha Navami, the fourth day of the Sharadiya Durga Puja. — Focus Bangla

Brazilian envoy meets Jamaat Ameer

Brazilian Ambassador to Bangladesh Paulo Fernando Dias Feres paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman at latter's office in the capital's Bashundhara area on Wednesday, reports BSS.During the meeting, both sides engaged in an open discussion on bilateral relations, mutual cooperation, development issues and matters of...

Unrest in CHT during puja part of nat'l and int'l conspiracies: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said the ongoing unrest in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) during the Durga Puja celebrations is part of a 'national and international conspiracy' aimed at destabilising Bangladesh, report agencies."Some countries want to bring Hasina back to power so that they can...

Court sends ex-MP Mukti to jail after remand ends

A Dhaka court has sent former MP from Narail-1 constituency BM Kabirul Haque and Awami League (AL)'s central executive member Md Mozammel Haque to jail in connection with a case, reports BSS.They were placed on a six-day remand in the case filed by Gulshan Police Station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...

Another man 'lynched' in N'ganj

Villagers in Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj have allegedly beaten another man to death' following earlier killing of a suspect in eight cases and a union council member, reports bdnews24.com.The man was lynched after being accused of taking part in a robbery attempt, police said.According to Tarek Al Mehedi, additional superintendent...

Jail authorities dismiss social media claims over ex-minister's death

Bangladesh Jail authorities have dismissed the social media claims that former industries minister and jail inmate Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun was kept in handcuffs on his deathbed, describe the reports as 'misleading and baseless', reports BSS.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the jail authorities said the photograph being circulated on...

Fisherman killed in Sundarbans croc attack

A fisherman has been killed in a crocodile attack while catching crabs in the Sundarbans. His body was recovered nearly seven hours later, reports bdnews24.com.The victim, 32-year-old Subrata Mondal, from Dhangmari village in Khulna's Dacope upazila, was dragged underwater by the predatory reptile on Tuesday afternoon while swimming across the...

Youth shot dead in sleep in Khulna

KHULNA, Oct 1 (UNB): A 29-year-old youth has allegedly been shot dead while asleep in his Maheshwar Pasha residence under Daulatpur Police Station of Khulna city.The deceased is Tanvir Hasan Shuvo, general manager of an international marketing company. Shuvo was preparing to go abroad.Quoting family members, officer-in-charge of Daulatpur Police...