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TIB organised a human-chain

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) organised a human-chain on Manik Mia Avenue in the capital on Sunday to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day. — FE Photo

Act to maintain public trust

Warning that some activities of a few misguided party leaders and workers are not being well-received by the general public, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged his colleagues to earn and maintain the trust and love of people through dedication and sincerity, reports UNB."Five fingers are not equal,...

Encourage bank mergers instead of printing money

Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Dr Fahmida Khatun has said that Bangladesh Bank (BB) should stop printing money to provide liquidity support to troubled banks and proceed with a merger between strong and weak banks instead.Acknowledging the challenge as a double-edged sword for the central bank,...

EC directive to correct errors in NID cards

The Election Commission (EC) has urged all to correct any errors in their National Identity Cards (NIDs) by January 2, reports UNB.The directive comes as part of preparations for publishing the draft voter list on the same date.In a media release issued on Sunday, the EC Secretariat urged all the...

Hasina, 188 others sued over Ali killing during uprising

A case was filed on Sunday against 189 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killing of one Ali Hussain during the July-August mass uprising, reports BSS.Mofizul Islam Sana, a relative of Hussain, filed the case with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan magistrate Ragib Nur. The court, after...

Chinmoy among 164 sued in another case

CHATTOGRAM, Dec 08 (UNB): An attempt to murder case has been filed against Chinmoy Krishna Das, former ISKCON leader and spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, and 163 others in Chattogram.Enamul Haque, a businessperson, filed the case with Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate court on Sunday.Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Abu Bakar Siddique...

Ex-minister Faruk Khan, three others remanded

A Dhaka court on Sunday placed four people including former civil aviation and tourism minister Lt Col (retd) Muhammad Faruk Khan on three-day remand each in a case lodged over the murder of schoolboy Shamim in the capital's Dhanmandi area during the July-August mass uprising, reports BSS.The three other remanded...

BNP names 61-member Dhaka South city unit body

Five months after the formation of a partial committee, the BNP has approved a 61-member convening committee for the party's Dhaka South City unit, reports UNB.Rafiqul Alam Mojnu has been appointed as the convener of the Dhaka South City unit, while Tanvir Ahmed Robin has been named the member secretary,...