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Tension high as Khaleda verdict tomorrow

Amid the government's strong preparation to deal with any untoward situation and the ban on any gathering in the city on Thursday, BNP looks firm to stage a massive demonstration if their chairperson is 'unfairly' convicted, escalating tensions among city dwellers, including the SSC examinees and their guardians, reports UNB.However,...

No worrisome content in Digital Security Act: Inu

Government will consider omitting if anything worrisome is found in the proposed Digital Security Act, Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said on Tuesday, reports UNB. Amid a rising criticism over the Act, the minister came up with the words of assurance in a meeting with Federation of Television Professional Organisation...

Law enforcers will do the needful to protect public lives, says Tofail

Awami League advisory council member and also Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Tuesday said the law enforcement agencies would do whatever necessary to safeguard public lives and properties centring the verdict against BNP chief Khaleda Zia, reports BSS."If BNP activists take to the street on the verdict day and create...

People to resist chaos over Khaleda verdict: Hanif

Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif on Tuesday said people of the country would resist any type of attempt at creating anarchy regarding the verdict in the graft case against BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, reports BSS. "Begum Khaleda Zia has to accept the verdict. If she feels...

BNP slams DMP ban on public gathering

BNP on Tuesday denounced the ban imposed by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on holding any public gathering in the capital on Thursday, calling it an unfair act in the name of law, reports UNB."The DMP ban on any type of procession and rally in the capital on Thursday is an...

Detectives pick up BNP leader Sohel

Law enforcers reportedly detained BNP joint secretary general Habib-un-Nabi Khan Sohel from a house in Malibagh area of the capital early Tuesday, reports UNB.BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that members of the Detective Branch of Police picked Sohel up around 4:30am."Now we don't know Sohel's whereabouts...

Violence cases against 59 BNP men in Nawabganj

At least 59 leaders and activists of BNP were sued and four were arrested on charge of violence in Nawabganj on Monday, reports UNB.Sub-inspector Md Shafiqul Islam said they arrested three BNP members and one Jamaat activist from different places in the upazila.A group of BNP-Jamaat men vandalised cars on...

Police arrest 15 BNP-Jamaat men

THAKURGAON, Feb 6 (UNB): Police here arrested at least 15 leaders and activists of BNP-Jamaat during separate drives in different areas of the district from Sunday evening to Monday.Police said seven people were arrested from Sadar upazila, three from Ranisankail, three from Haripur and one from Baliadangi.Police superintendent of Thakurgaon...

Verdict against four Noakhali war crimes accused any day

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will pronounce judgment any day in a crimes against humanity case against four alleged war criminals from Noakhali, reports BSS."We are keeping the verdict on CAV (curia advisory vault), a Latin legal term meaning the court awaits verdict," said Md. Shahinur Islam, chairman of the...

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader speaks to journalists

Awami League General Secretary and also Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader speaks to journalists after a meeting of the party presidium members at its political office in the city on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla