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Basad organised a human-chain in front of the National Press Club

Basad organised a human-chain in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Wednesday to press home realisation of their various demands regarding the oppressed Palestinians at Gaza. — Focus Bangla

Yunus-Tarique meeting will bring good news to politics: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed optimism that the expected meeting between Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and his party acting Chairman Tarique Rahman in London will usher in a fresh breeze for democracy in Bangladesh, reports UNB."I believe this meeting will be historic and bring...

Riton's children still looking for father

Anisha lost her father when she was only five months old as Md Riton Uddin (32) was shot dead during the anti-discrimination student movement in the Jatrabari area on August 5, 2024, reports BSS.Riton, father of three children, joined student-led mass uprising for rooting out fascism from the country, reports...

UK All Party Parliamentary Group calls on CA

LONDON, June 11 (BSS): A group of UK parliamentarian under the banner of All Party Parliamentary Group called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his hotel in London on Tuesday.Earlier in the day, Wouter van Wersch, Executive Vice President of Airbus, met Prof Yunus at the hotel.Charles Wyley, Executive...

Commonwealth offers support for Bangladesh reform process

LONDON, June 12 (BSS): Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey on Tuesday said the organisation was keen to support Bangladesh in political reforms ahead of the planned general election next year."We will be happy to provide the support if Bangladesh requires it, especially the support for constitutional reforms," Botchwey said as...

Man killed in clash over arrest of BCL leader in Rupganj

NARAYANGANJ, June 12 (UNB): A 32-year-old man was shot to death allegedly in a clash between two factions of BNP centering the arrest of a leader of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Majhipara in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj district on Tuesday.The deceased is Mamun Bhuiya, son of Abdul Mannaf...

Sakhawat meets US deputy labour secy

Labor and Employment and Shipping M Sakhawat Hussain held a bilateral meeting with US Deputy Secretary of Labor Keith E. Sonderling at the sideline of International Labour Conference at the ILO Headquarters in Geneva on Tuesday, reports BSS.Various issues including strengthening cooperation in the labour sector between the two countries,...

BNP activist killed by ‘AL supporters’ in Jashore

BENAPOLE, June 12 (UNB): A BNP activist was hacked to death allegedly by Awami League (AL) supporters in Sharsha upazila of Jashore district on Tuesday night.The victim is Liton Hossain (30), son of Asgar Ali of Durgapur village under Laxmanpur union of the upazila and activist of the union unit...

NCP leader served show-cause notice for calling party 'biggest mafia'

National Citizen Party (NCP) leader Jubairul Alam Manik has been served a show-cause notice after he described his party as 'the biggest mafia' at an Eid-ul-Azha reunion in Chattogram, reports bdnews24.com.The letter, sent on Tuesday by Joint Office Secretary Saleh Uddin Sifat, asked the central committee member to respond in...

Three dacoits sent to jail

A Dhaka court has sent three highway dacoits, who were arrested by Uttara West Police, to jail, reports BSS.The three dacoits are Md Mizan (65), Md Rasel (27) and Md Hassan (19).Uttara West Police Station produced the dacoits before the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and prayed for confining them...