BNP needs to join election for change in state power: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Sunday BNP would have to participate in the upcoming national elections as there is no other way excepting polls to change state power, reports BSS."BNP wants to change state power. But there is no other way to change power excepting election…They (BNP)...
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SC upholds Saiful's death sentence
The Appellate Division has rejected the review plea filed by Saiful Islam and upheld his death sentence over the murder of Saudi Embassy official Khalaf Al Ali, reports bdnews24.com.A four-member bench led by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain made the decision on Sunday.The decision brings the proceedings in the case...
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Swamy's 'threat to capture B'desh' unwarranted: BNP
Terming unexpected Indian BJP leader Subramanian Swamy's "threat to capture Bangladesh", BNP urged him on Sunday to withdraw his remark, reports UNB.Speaking at a press conference at BNP's Nayapaltan central office, party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi also criticised the government for not registering any protest against such...
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HC defers decision on Maya's appeal in graft case
The High Court has deferred its decision on the corruption case against Awami League leader Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya, who had been sentenced to 13 years in prison by a special judge's court, reports bdnews24.com.Though the verdict was to be delivered on Sunday, a hearing was held after a petition...
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A group of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's lawyers
A group of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's lawyers, led by Moudud Ahmed, posing for photograph with BSMMU director Brigadier General Abdullah Al Harun after meeting him on Sunday — Focus Bangla
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Court extends Khaleda's bail until Oct 14
A court here on Sunday extended the bail of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia till October 14 in Zia Charitable Trust graft case, reports UNB. Judge Md Akhteruzzaman of Special Judge Court-5 passed the order as Khaleda's lawyer filed a petition seeking an extension of her bail.Khaleda's lawyers also responded to...
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UP member held with 27 kg silver in Chuadanga
CHUADANGA, Oct 07 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Sunday arrested a Union Parishad (UP) member from Parkrishnapur village in Damurhuda upazila.The arrestee was identified a Khairul Islam, 38, member of ward no. 8 of Parkrishnapur Union Parishad.Tipped off, a team of BGB conducted a drive in the...
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