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Govt's poll-time small cabinet will be illogical: BNP

BNP senior leader Abdullah Al Noman said on Tuesday the formation of an election-time small cabinet by the current government to oversee the next polls will be illogical and their party will not accept it, reports UNB."According to the government, the next election will be held under them. We think...

Qamrul fears BNP may face Muslim League's fate

aUrging BNP to take part in the next general election, Food Minister Qamrul Islam expressed fear on Tuesday that the party might face the fate of Muslim League if it does not participate in the upcoming polls, reports BSS."If BNP takes part in the election, they can at least play...

No way to release prisoner beyond legal procedures, says Hanif

KUSHTIA, Sept 11 (BSS): Awami League Joint General Secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif said on Tuesday a prisoner, who is convicted by the court, has no way to get release without pursuing the legal procedures."There is a second way that the convicted person can seek mercy through an application to the President....

Tarique masterminded Aug 21 grenade attack: Prosecution

The prosecution in its legal arguments in the August 21 grenade attack case said on Tuesday BNP senior vice chairman Tarique Rahman masterminded the attack, reports BSS."Tarique Rahman was the mastermind behind the attack, whose main target was to kill then leader of the opposition and Awami League president Sheikh...

Order on Amir Khosru's plea against ACC notice Sept 16

The High Court will deliver its order on September 16 on a writ petition filed by BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury challenging the legality of an Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) notice asking him to appear before it for facing interrogation over his alleged involvement in money laundering and amassing illegal...

Inu blames syndicate for spreading rumour

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu said on Tuesday a syndicate of anti-liberation, communal, militant forces is the 'organised factory' of producing rumours, reports UNB."We must take necessary steps to save social networking site Facebook from the grip of this syndicate," said Inu.He was speaking as chief guest at a view-exchange...

Jatri Kalyan Samity's Mozammel gets bail

A court on Tuesday granted bail to Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity Secretary General Mozammel Haque Chowdhury in a case filed on extortion charge, reports UNB. Metropolitan Magistrate Md Mazharul Haque passed the order after hearing a bail petition filed by Mozammel's lawyer Barrister Jotirmoy Barua.However, the Jatri Kalyan Samity leader...

AL national election steering committee meet on Saturday

A meeting of Awami League (AL) national election steering committee will be held at Ganabhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister, at 7 pm on September 15 (Saturday), reports BSS.AL president and chairman of the steering committee, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will preside over the meeting, said an AL...