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Seek law enforcers' help to thwart extortion

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Tuesday urged the traders to seek the law enforcing agencies' help if any incidents of extortion take place anywhere during the month of Ramadan. The law enforcing agencies will take prompt actions to stop such offences which are to blame for the usual hike...

BNP hosts Iftar for orphans, alem-ulema

In the absence of party chairperson Khaleda Zia, BNP hosted an iftar party on her behalf for orphan students and alem-ulema (Islamic scholars) on Tuesday, the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan, reports BSS.The programme was held at the city's Ladies Club with participation of nearly 200 orphans...

BNP blasts PM again for her remark on Khaleda

BNP voiced deep concern on Tuesday over Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent reported remark in London about Khaleda Zia's imprisonment, saying it will erode people's confidence in the judiciary, reports UNB.In a statement, party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said the Prime Minister, during her address to Awami League...

Forge national unity against autocracy: Dr Kamal

Ganoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain urged people on Tuesday to get united against autocracy and restore healthy politics in the country, reports UNB."In an autocratic system, the rule of law and freedom of speech are obliterated while the nation's progress is hampered due to corruption, plundering and politicisation," he said.Speaking...

Civic body places five-point demand to WASA for safe water

'WASA Nirapod Pani Andolon', (WASA Safe Water Movement), a platform to press for supply of safe water by WASA, at a mass hearing in the city on Tuesday held accountable the state-run water supplying authority for providing unsafe water to the city dwellers.The campaigners also put forth a five-point demand...

Ex-secretary of Feni dist AL Taleb Ali dies

Former secretary of Feni district Awami League ABM Taleb Ali passed away at his Feni town residence at 8am on Tuesday, reports BSS.Taleb Ali, also former labour affairs secretary of the AL, was 93.He left behind two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn his...

BNP has got isolated from people: Hanif

NOAKHALI, May 07 (BSS): Awami League (AL) acting General Secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif said on Tuesday BNP has become isolated from people because of its corruption and ill-politics."BNP is out to spread falsehood and propaganda against the government," he told newsmen after distributing relief goods among cyclonic storm Fani-hit people...

I’ll run JP in consultation with all: GM Quader

Though his brother HM Ershad is criticised for running his party 'whimsically', Jatiya Party acting chairman GM Quader on Monday promised that he will lead the party respecting the opinions of its rank and file, reports UNB.Speaking at a reception programme, he also said he will do politics with a...