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Jail not for leading a life of luxury, says Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said on Sunday jail is not a place for leading a luxurious life or for spending leisure time, reports UNB.Quader came up with the remarks while relying to queries from reporters at his ministry about division for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and allowing housemaid...

20-party alliance backs BNP prog for Khaleda’s release

The 20-Party Alliance expressed solidarity on Sunday with all the programmes announced by BNP and decided to actively take part in those demanding Khaleda Zia's release from jail, reports UNB.The BNP-led alliance also decided to take programmes seeking the BNP chairperson's release.BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir came up...

Govt has no intention to keep anyone away from polls: Anisul

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said on Sunday the government has no intention to keep anybody away from the parliament election. But in terms of legal barrier if anyone can't join election, the government will have nothing to do with it, reports BSS."The Supreme Court and the...

BCL protests BNP men’s attack on BD mission in London

Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), student wing of Bangladesh Awami League, staged a demonstration on Sunday on Dhaka University campus protesting BNP men's Wednesday's attack on the Bangladesh High Commission in London, reports BSS.Leaders and activists of BCL held a protest rally in front of the Aparajeya Bangla of Dhaka University...

Left-leaning student bodies to lay siege to edn ministry Feb 25

Pragatishil Chhatra Jote (PCJ), an alliance of left-leaning student organizations, on Sunday announced to siege the education ministry on February 25 demanding resignation of the minister for failing to stop continued question paper leaks in different examinations, reports UNB.Pragatishil Chhatra Jote coordinator and Bangladesh Chhatra Federation central president Golam Mostofa...

Peaceful movement not weakness, but a strategy: BNP

Maintaining a soft line of action after the court verdict against Khaleda Zia, BNP senior party leaders said their strategy is now to gain public sympathy and not to lose party's strength, reports UNB.Two BNP senior leaders said their main plan is now to carry out a peaceful movement avoiding...

BNP to form human chain in city today

As part of its countrywide scheduled programme, BNP leaders and activists will stage a human chain in the city today (Monday) protesting the jailing of its chairperson Khaleda Zia in a graft case, reports UNB.Party senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said their party leaders and followers will observe...

Bail to SC Bar president, secy

The High Court granted anticipatory bail to Supreme Court Bar Association President Zainul Abedin and Secretary AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon over verdict day clash, reports bdnews24.com.Justice Obaidul Hassan and Justice Krishna Debnath granted the bail on Sunday.Lawyers for Zainul and Khokon said they will be on bail until police submit...

PM's Rajshahi meeting will turn into human sea: Nanak

RAJSHAHI, Feb 11 (BSS): Awami League Joint Secretary Jahangir Kabir Nanak, urged all the party leaders and workers on Sunday to turn the forthcoming Rajshahi's meeting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina into human sea."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will come here with message of development and will portray a development planning...