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AL should be tried for atrocities during July Uprising: Fakhrul

Not only ousted leader Sheikh Hasina as an individual but the Awami League as a party should also be tried for the atrocities perpetrated during the July uprising, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir suggested on Wednesday."Every member of Awami League must be held accountable. They must be brought...

Nahid calls for pro-Bangladesh politics for people

CHUADANGA, July 09 (BSS): National Citizen Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam on Wednesday called for building pro-Bangladesh politics for the betterment of the people."Chuadanga, stand for the education, health and development of the people. We must stand for reforms in building the country," he told a street rally here.Nahid said,...

NCP to hold July March in Khulna tomorrow

The National Citizens Party (NCP) is set to stage a historic procession in Khulna tomorrow (Friday), as part of its nationwide campaign to promote "Message of Change" ahead of the upcoming national election, reports BSS.Leaders of the party's Khulna City and District Units made the announcement at two separate press...

SCBA demands removal of 'controversial' judges

Leaders of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) have demanded immediate removal of the 'controversial' judges from the lower and higher judiciary, who were 'the accomplices of the Sheikh Hasina-led fascist regime'. They made the demand at a press conference at the SCBA auditorium in the capital. SCBA President Barrister...

Quota protest continued despite status quo on HC order

The anti-discrimination student movement leaders on July 10 last year vowed to continue their protests demanding quota reform despite the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court issued a status quo on the High Court order over retaining the quota in government jobs on the same day, reports BSS.The apex court...

Canadian envoy meets Ali Riaz

High Commissioner of Canada to Bangladesh Ajit Singh on Wednesday met Vice-Chair of the National Consensus Commission (NCC) Prof Ali Riaz and discussed the progress of NCC's work. Prof Riaz briefed the delegation on the dialogues with the political parties about building consensus and drafting the National Charter. He welcomed...

EC moves to amend RPO ahead of nat’l election

The Election Commission (EC) has taken an initiative to amend the Representation of the People Order (RPO) 1972 ahead of the next general election, reports UNB.The commission meeting to be held today (Thursday) will discuss the draft amendment ordinance of the RPO 1972.The meeting will be chaired by Chief Election...

Charyapada Revival Festival begins in city

A three-day Charyapada Revival Festival has begun in the city marking a twelfth anniversary of the Charyapada song, reports BSS.The festival is being held at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy seminar room and studio theater hall. The festival is being held for the second time with the participation of Baul-Fakirs of the...