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BNP wants use of latest tech to update voter list

The BNP has called for adopting the latest technology in the task to update the voter list, instead of the traditional door-to-door campaigning ahead of the 12th national parliament election, reports UNB."We want a true and accurate voter list to be prepared. Instead of a door-to-door campaign, we propose using...

‘Joy Bangla’ no more national slogan

‘Joy Bangla’ is no more 'national slogan' of Bangladesh now as the apex court issues stay. The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court Tuesday issued the order of stay on a High Court verdict that had declared it as national slogan. A four-member bench of the Appellate Division, headed by...

Ex-army officers demand punishment for BDR massacre’s perpetrators

Leaders of ‘Justice for Comrades,’ a platform of retired army officers, have called for the arrest and exemplary punishment of those responsible for various killings, including the killing of 57 army officers during the BDR mutiny, as well as cases of enforced disappearances that occurred under the previous government, reports...

Jatiya Nagorik Committee reorganised

The Jatiya Nagorik Committee, formed during the July-August student-led mass upsurge, has been reorganised to widen its efforts towards abolishing the fascist system and implementing a new political framework, reports UNB..This move also aims to uphold the spirit of the July-August uprising, which continues to inspire the committee's initiatives.The committee...

Shomi Kaiser gets bail

The High Court (HC) has granted a three-month interim bail to actress and former president of the E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) Shomi Kaiser in an attempted murder case, report agencies.The HC bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hossain passed the order on Tuesday after hearing her...

AL leader dies in jail custody in Sirajganj

An Awami League (AL) leader has died while in custody at Sirajganj Central Jail, reports bdnews24.com.He died while undergoing treatment at Shaheed M Monsur Ali Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday morning, according to Kamrul Huda, district jail superintendent.The deceased aged 55 is Ataur Rahman Angur, who was the forest...