BNP voices concern over people left out of Assam's NRC
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has voiced deep concern over reports by some Indian media that the people left out of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in India's Assam could be pushed across the border, saying it may cause another grave danger for Bangladesh, reports UNB."The...
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A 20-member delegation of Awami League
A 20-member delegation of Awami League, led by Abdul Matin Khasru, posing with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when they made a courtesy call on her at Ganobhaban in the city on Tuesday, prior to departure for China at the invitation of Communist Party of China — Focus Bangla
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14-party for confiscating assets of Bangabandhu's killers
Leaders of 14-party alliance have demanded confiscating assets of all involved in the killing of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, reports BSS."The verdict against the convicted fugitive killers of Bangabandhu must be executed and the assets of all involved in the killing have to be confiscated soon,"...
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Saad collects nomination form for Rangpur-3 seat
Rahgir Al Mahi alias Saad Ershad, the eldest son of late Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad, on Tuesday bought the party nomination form to contest the Rangpur-3 by-polls that fell vacant following his father's death, report agencies.Saad, flanked by some party senior leaders, collected the nomination form from JP...
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Khaleda seeks HC bail again in Zia Charitable Trust case
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday once again filed bail petition with the High Court (HC) in Zia Charitable Trust case in which she was sentenced to seven years jail by a special court of Dhaka. Her lawyer Barrister Kayser Kamal filed the petition with the High Court yesterday. The...
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Two sentenced to death for murder in Manikganj
MANIKGANJ, Sept 03 (UNB): A court here on Tuesday sentenced two men to death for killing a worker in the Sadar Upazila in 2010.The convicts are - Masud, son of Mozaffar of Charhujuli village of Sadar upazila, and Sanowar, son of Bodiuzzaman of Tarakandi village in Bogura.Additional District and Sessions...
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BNP sells nomination forms tomorrow
BNP will sell nomination forms tomorrow (Thursday) among the party men willing to contest the upcoming by-election to Rangpur-3 constituency with its ticket, reports UNB.BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi came up with the announcement at a press briefing at the party's Nayapaltan central office on Tuesday.He said...
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Two magistrates testify in Holey Artisan attack case
Three new witnesses including two judges on Tuesday testified before a Dhaka anti-terror special court in a case lodged over 2016 terrorist attack at Holey Artisan Bakery in the city's Gulshan area, reports BSS.The witnesses are Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Satyabrata Shikder, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sadbir Yasir Ahsan Chowdhury and Police...
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Rangunia UZ woman vice-chairman dies
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 03 (UNB): Vice-chairman of Rangunia upazila (UZ) parishad Monwara Begum died of respiratory problems in the port city on Monday. She was 59.She fell sick at her residence in the city's Chawlkbazar area around 9:00 pm and breathed her last on the way to Chittagong Medical College Hospital,...
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