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BNP announces venues for fresh protests

The BNP has announced venues for a two-day programme to be observed across the country, demanding party Chairperson Khaleda Zia's 'unconditional' release from jail, and the party has also termed the knife attack on Prof Dr Muhammed Zafar Iqbal an attempt to divert people's attention from the jailing of its...

Rohingyas prefer staying at Tumbru no-man's land

COX'S BAZAR, Mar 5: Some 6,022 Rohingya refugees of Tumbru no-man's-land are willing to stay at their present makeshift camps until a normal situation is created in Rakhaine state of Myanmar. They are reluctant to go to the refugee camps at Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas here.Sheltered Rohingyas of Tumbru no-man's-land...

BNP-backed communal force behind Zafar Iqbal attack: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader described on Monday the attack on eminent writer Dr Muhammed Zafar Iqbal as an act of communal evil force's target killing group which is backed by BNP, reports UNB."It was a targeted attack. The attackers are members of the target killing group of a...

Govt on a right track to root out militancy: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith said on Monday the government is walking on the right path to root out terrorism and militancy as a vested quarter has been trying to hamper the country's progress and prosperity by carrying out militant attacks, reports BSS. "The government is working to identify the militants....

Investigators focus on four things over Zafar Iqbal attack

The investigation into the knife attack on eminent writer Prof Dr Muhammad Zafar Iqbal started on Monday with focus on four things such as finding out masterminds, motive, identity of the attacker/s and the organisation involved in the heinous act, reports BSS. "We have formally started investigation into the attack...

BNP leader Monir lands in jail

A court here on Monday sent BNP assistant office secretary Monir Hossain to jail as he surrendered before it in six violence cases, reports UNB.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sorafuzzaman Ansari passed the order rejecting the bail petitions filed by Monir, his lawyer Sanaullah Miah told UNB.Miah said all the six cases...