People's main demand now is return of democracy: Khasru
UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh, Gwyn Lewis, has met BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and had a discussion on the country's current political situation, the upcoming election, the democratic future of Bangladesh, and the Rohingya issue, reports UNB.The hour-long meeting, which began at 11:00 am on Sunday, was...
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Probe to try AL as party will begin soon: Chief prosecutor
The International Crimes Tribunal's (ICT) Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam on Sunday said an investigation will be initiated immediately to bring Awami League (AL) as a party to trial for the atrocities it committed during the July-August mass uprising in 2024.During a press briefing at the ICT premises, the chief...
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Ex-AL MP BM Mozammel held
Detective Branch (DB) police on Sunday arrested BM Mozammel Haque, former (MP) and organising secretary of the banned Awami League (AL), in the capital's Niketan area.Deputy Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Muhammad Talebur Rahman disclosed this to the media. Acting on a tip off that...
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NSU student sent to jail for 'hurting religious sentiment’
A Dhaka court has sent North South University (NSU) student Apurbo Pal to jail in a case filed over allegations that he insulted the Quran, the holy book of Islam, reports bdnews24.com.The order was issued on Sunday by Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saifuzzaman following a petition from police, according to Prosecution...
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Court orders to seize 6 flats of ex-minister Saifuzzaman
A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of six flats in Chattogram worth Tk 74.26 million belonging to former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury as part of an ongoing investigation into money laundering allegations, reports bdnews24.com.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Sabbir Foyez passed the order on Sunday, after an application filed...
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NCP holds talks with Khilafat Andolan
The National Citizen Party (NCP) held a meeting with Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan to exchange views on current political issues, the legal basis of the 'July Charter,' and anti-hegemonic political understanding, reports BSS.The meeting took place at the central office of Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan in the capital's Kamrangirchar area around 7:00...
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Fakhrul, 21 BNP leaders acquitted in explosive case
A Dhaka court has acquitted 22 leaders of BNP, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, in a case under explosive substances act, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Sabbir Foyez on Sunday accepted the final report of the case submitted by police and acquitted all the accused from the...
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