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Jamaat thinks people have short memory: Hafiz Uddin

Recalling the role played by Jamaat-e-Islami during the independence of Pakistan and the struggle for Bangladeshi independence, BNP Standing Committee Member Hafiz Uddin Ahmed has said the Jamaat has been presenting 'new messages' to the nation, report agencies.Hafiz, a freedom fighter, spoke at an event at the Jatiya Press Club...

NCP doesn't want any political bodies in halls: Abdul Kader

Abdul Kader, convener of Bangladesh Democratic Student Council (BDSC), student organisation of newly-formed NCP, does not want any political parties to have organisational structures (committees) in the halls, reports BSS.In response to a query of a journalist, Abdul Kader said, "BDSC does not conduct any hall-based activities like other student...

JCD announces DU hall committees

Dhaka University(DU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has announced its new convening committees for 18 residential halls of the university, reports BSS.DU JCD president Ganesh Chandra Roy Sahos and General Secretary Nahiduzzaman Shipon approved the newly-announced committees on Friday.In the new line-ups, Md Zahidul Islam has been named convener...

Saki demands justice for killing, torture of journos in Gazipur

Zonayed Saki, chief coordinator of Ganosamhati Andolon, has strongly condemned the murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin and the assault on another journalist, Anwar Hossain Sourav, in Gazipur, reports UNB. In a Facebook post on Thursday night, Saki demanded the immediate arrest and punishment of those involved in both incidents."I strongly...

Students and local people blocked the Dhaka-Barishal Highway

Students and local people blocked the Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Barishal city on Friday as part of an ongoing protest against mismanagement in the healthcare sector, and patients' suffering and harassment. — bdnews24.com

Anisul-led JaPa faction to hold national conf’ce today with call for unity

Jatiya Party (JaPa)'s Senior Co-Chairman Anisul Islam Mahmud has dismissed talk of renewed division in the party following a court order temporarily barring Chairman GM Quader from carrying out organisational duties, reports bdnews24.com.He has instead emphasised 'unity within the party.Anisul announced the party's national conference would take place at the...

Bagerhat people demand four JS seats

BAGERHAT, Aug 8 (BSS): A all-party committee has demanded four Jatiya Sangsad (JS) seats in the coastal district.A delegation of the committee met Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin on Friday and submitted a memorandum to him, a press release said.BNP central committee research secretary Shamimur Rahman Shamim, executivemember...

BSF pushes in 18 BD nationals on Naogaon border

NAOGAON, Aug 8 (UNB): The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has pushed 18 Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, into Bangladesh through two border points in Naogaon's Dhamoirhat and Sapahar upazilas early Friday.Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Iqbal Hossain, commanding officer of the 14 BGB Battalion based in Patnitala, confirmed the matter.According...