Constitution violators must be sued for sedition: Amu
Awami League (AL) Advisory Council member and 14-party alliance spokesperson Amir Hossain Amu said on Thursday the persons who are violating the constitution must be sued in sedition cases, reports BSS.The AL leader came up with the remarks while addressing a virtual discussion organised by the alliance partners in the...
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Govt pushing country towards darkness, says Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged on Thursday the government is pushing the country towards 'darkness by holding people hostage', reports UNB. "Whose interests are they (govt) now protecting? The prices of essential commodities have skyrocketed. The price of each item has tripled or quadrupled…they've formed a syndicate...
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DMP bans carrying arms, explosives in JS area
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposed a ban on carrying all kinds of firearms, explosives and other harmful objects around the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban from Saturday midnight ahead of the special session of the 11th parliament, reports UNB. The special session will begin from Sunday to mark the birth centenary...
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China to restrict entry of non-Chinese nationals from BD
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, China has decided to temporarily suspend entry into China by non-Chinese nationals from Bangladesh holding visas or residence permits still valid at the time of this announcement, reports UNB.The Chinese Embassy in Bangladesh will no longer issue Certified Health Declaration Form for the above-mentioned personnel,...
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Jhenidah MP tests Covid-19 positive
JHENIDAH, Oct 05 (UNB): Advocate Shafiqul Azam Khan, a member of parliament (MP) from Jhenaidah-3 constituency, tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday.Maheshpur Upazila Health and Family Planning Officer (UHFPO) Anjuman Ara Begum confirmed the matter and said his sample was tested at Kushtia General Hospital and coronavirus was detected.However, Shafiqul...
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Chhatra Adhikar leader on remand for ‘rape’ of DU student
A Dhaka court has placed Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Adhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad joint convener Nazmul Hasan Sohag on a three-day remand in a case lodged over rape of a student of Dhaka University (DU), reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Kanak Barua passed the order on Thursday as police produced Nazmul before the...
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Case filed over abduction of journo Golam Sarowar
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 05 (UNB): Journalist Golam Sarowar who was found in a severely debilitated condition in Sitakundu three days after he had gone missing, filed a abduction case with Kotwali thana of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) on Wednesday.The case was filed accusing unidentified six people, said officer-in-charge (OC) of thana...
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