People to free Khaleda thru demo if legal battle fails: Moudud
BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed said on Wednesday people will make sure their Chairperson Khaleda Zia's release from jail through street agitations if their party's legal battle fails, reports UNB."I would like to say it clearly that the country's people will ensure the release of Khaleda Zia if the court...
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Govt promotes six to secretaries
The government has promoted six acting secretaries to the post of secretary in the administration, reports BSS.The public administration ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard on Wednesday..The newly promoted secretaries are Afroza Khan of Labour and Employment Ministry, Md Abdus Samad of Shipping Ministry, Md Anisur Rahman of...
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PM asks Mohila Sramik League leaders to work in unison
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina directed on Wednesday the leaders of Mohila Sramik League to work together to further strengthen the organisation, reports UNB.The PM gave the directives while delivering a brief speech at a discussion meeting at her official residence Ganobhaban marking the 15th foundation anniversary of Mohila Sramik...
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ACC summons Khulna-2, Narsingdi-2 MPs over graft
The national anti-graft watchdog on Wednesday summoned two lawmakers from Khulna-2 and Narsingdi-2 constituencies for quizzing over their alleged connection in graft.Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) issued notices to Awami League lawmaker from Khulna-2 Mohammad Mizanur Rahman and independent lawmaker from Narsingdi-2 Kamrul Ashraf Khan Poton in this regard, according to ACC...
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Cops nab four including key suspect Iqbal's son
Police have arrested four people, including son of prime suspect and ex-Awami League leader Haji Iqbal, in connection with the murder of Chattogram Jubo League (JL) leader Mohiuddin, reports bdnews24.com.The four were arrested from a house in the capital's Khilkhet area in the early hours of Wednesday, said Chattogram Metropolitan...
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Naya Diganta editor, publisher, DU teacher face cases
CHATTOGRAM, Apr 4 (UNB): A case has been filed against the publisher and editor of the Bangla daily Naya Diganta and a Dhaka University teacher for publishing a write-up defaming Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.Jabedul Ajam Masud, former president of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) of Chattogram city unit, filed the case...
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BNP leader Dudu walks out on bail
BNP vice-chairman and Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu was released on Wednesday from prison on bail, reports UNB. Duddu said he walked out of the Keraniganj Central Jail around 3:00 pm after his bail order reached the jail authorities.He said he got bail from the High Court recently in...
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Police attack suspect dies in M'singh 'shootout'
A suspect in the case for a knife attack on police has been killed in a reported shootout in Mymensingh Sadar upazila, reports bdnews24.com.The incident occurred on the Shaikh Siraj Road in Shantuganj area, said Ashiqur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of the Detective Branch of Police, Mymensingh.The deceased was identified as...
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Cops arrest two JMB suspects in two districts
BOGURA, April 4 (BSS): Detective Branch (DB) of police in two separate drives arrested two suspected members of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in possession of firearms from Bogura and Naogaon districts on Tuesday night.The arrested are Jaminur Rahman (42), a resident of Chalk Keshobpur village, and...
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Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader speaking at a preparatory meeting on the observance of Mujibnagar Day
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader speaking at a preparatory meeting on the observance of Mujibnagar Day at a community centre in the city’s Dhanmondi on Wednesday — Focus Bangla
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