India must stop 'bloodshed' on border, says Rizvi
Prime Minister's Political Adviser and BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday urged India to stop border killings, saying a stable and friendly relationship between the two neighbouring countries cannot be built on repeated bloodshed along the border, reports UNB."Repeatedly turning the border bloody can never build...
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'Covert Chhatri Sangstha activists instigated mob at Eden College’
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) General Secretary Nasir Uddin on Sunday alleged that a "planned mob" was created at Eden Mohila College on Saturday night targeting their leaders, claiming that the situation was instigated by "gupto" (covert) activists of Islami Chhatri Sangstha" as part of an attempt to shut down student...
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Orders to seize tax files of ex-state ministers, MPs
A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered the seizure of tax files of former state ministers Zakir Hossain and Meher Afroz Chumki; former lawmakers Jahid Ahsan Russel and Sheikh Helal Uddin; Sheikh Helal's wife Sheikh Rupa Chowdhury; Tomal Monsur; and Jinat Pervin Chowdhury, wife of former chief whip Nur-e-Alam Chowdhury, reports...
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NCP announces 100 candidates for local govt polls
The National Citizen Party (NCP) on Sunday announced its first batch of 100 candidates for the upcoming local government elections, including upazila and municipal polls across the country.NCP Chief Organiser (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam unveiled the names at a press conference held at the party's temporary office in Banglamotor.He said...
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Jatiya Chhatra Shakti body formed at CU
The first-ever three-member partial committee of "Jatiya Chatra Shakti," the student wing of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has been announced at Chittagong University (CU), reports BSS.The committee includes Abdullah Al Mahatir (Anthropology, 2019-20 session) as Convener, Md Ismail (Banking and Insurance, 2019-20 session) as Member Secretary, and Ulfatur Rahman...
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SC upholds HC bail in 10 cases
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday upheld the bail granted by the High Court (HC) to former Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in 10 cases, paving the way for her release, reports UNB.The Appellate Division bench, headed by Chief Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury, passed...
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Nanak, 27 others indicted
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered a crimes against humanity case against Jahangir Kabir Nanak and 27 others over nine murders in Mohammadpur during the July Uprising to proceed to trial, reports bdnews24.com.The tribunal set June 8 for opening statements and the recording of testimony.A Tribunal-1 bench led by...
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Chinmoy Das's bail rejected in lawyer Alif murder case
The High Court (HC) has rejected the bail application for Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari (Chandan Kumar Dhar), spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilito Sanatani Jagran Jote, in the murder case of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif in Chattogram, reports bdnews24.com.However, the court has fixed Monday for bail orders in the other four cases...
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