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BD seeks support of India, Myanmar for poll-time border protection: BGB

Director General of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Shafeenul Islam said on Monday Bangladesh has sought the support from India and Myanmar to protect the border during the upcoming national election as many BGB members will be on poll-duty, reports UNB. "BGB will redesign its schedule in election...

Police arrest 200 party men, claims BNP

BNP on Monday alleged police arrested its around 200 leaders and activists from the party's human chain programmes across the country, including the capital, reports UNB."Police arrested our over 200 leaders and activists on their way to and from our peaceful human chain programmes in front of the National Press...

BNP has no scope for doing politics over Khaleda's illness: Hanif

KUSHTIA, Sept 10 (BSS): Awami League (AL) joint general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif said on Monday there is no scope for BNP to do politics over the illness of Khaleda Zia.He made the comments while talking to journalists before joining a seminar at Kushtia municipality auditorium.Hanif said treatment of Khaleda,...

13 Ctg Shibir activists put on remand

CHATTOGRAM, Sept, 10 (BSS): A Chattogram court on Monday granted a one- day remand for 13 activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir in sabotage case.Senior Chattogram Metropolitan Judicial Magistrate Abu Salem Mohammad Noman granted them one-day remand when Sadarghat police produced them before the court with a 10-day remand prayer, court...

2018 polls a turning point in country's history, says Inu

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said on Monday the 2018 general election is a turning point in the country's history, reports BSS.The minister made the comments while speaking at a meeting with district correspondents of Bangladesh Television (BTV) at Rampura in the city.State Minister for Information Advocate Tarana Halim also...

HC orders disposal of Shahidul's bail plea by today

The High Court (HC) ordered on Monday the lower court concerned to dispose of the bail petition filed by renowned photographer Shahidul Alam by today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Shahidul Alam is now in jail in a case filed under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act.The HC bench of Justice Rezaul...

PM mourns death of Agartala case accused MA Samad

Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina has expressed profound shock at the death of freedom fighter Corporal (retd) MA Samad, an accused in the Agartala conspiracy case, report agencies.Samad was also president of Awami League Mathbaria upazila unit in Pirojpur district.In a condolence message on Monday, the PM recalled with deep...

Police recover madrasa student's body in Ctg dormitory

CHATTOGRAM, Sept 10 (UNB): A madrasa student was found dead at the hostel of an educational institution at Nayabazar in the port city on Sunday night.The dead is Shahriar Alam (12), a student of Nahadatul Umme Madrasah and son of Shahin Alam.Mahfuzur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Halishahar thana, said the...