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Imran takes oath as minister, Indira as state minister

State Minister Imran Ahmad, who has been promoted to a full minister, and newly appointed State Minister Fazilatunnesa Indira took oath of office on Saturday, reports UNB.President Abdul Hamid administered the oath to them at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban in the evening.Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam conducted the oath-taking...

Ershad's organs not workings properly, says GM Quader

Jatiya Party acting Chairman GM Quader on Saturday said the organs of his brother HM Ershad, now on life support at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in the city, are not working properly, reports UNB."Doctors said the Jatiya Party chairman's physical condition remained unchanged and he's still not out of...

S Korean PM in city, talks with Hasina today

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon arrived in the city on Saturday on a three-day official visit seeking greater engagements between the two countries to further strengthen the bilateral relations, reports UNB. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen received the South Korean Prime Minister upon his arrival at the VVIP...

BNP urges President to arrange dialogue to end rape, killing culture

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday urged President Abdul Hamid to take steps for holding a national dialogue to get rid of the growing incidents of rape and killing across the country, reports UNB. "The incidents of rape, killing and enforced disappearance have turned epidemic due to serious...

Hindu groups take stance against family law reform

Hindu community groups in the city on Saturday opposed the demand raised by some rights groups to reform their family law and urged the government to refrain from doing so, reports UNB. "We'll launch a strong protest programme if the government reforms the law," Dr JK Pal, convener of Hindu...

Khaleda biggest beneficiary of Zia killing: Hasan

Awami League (AL) Publicity and Publications Affairs Secretary and Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Saturday BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia was the biggest beneficiary of the killing of BNP founder Ziaur Rahman, reports BSS. "It should be looked into whether BNP's top leaders were involved in Zia killing...

BNP standing committee members at a meeting at the party chairperson's political office

BNP standing committee members at a meeting at the party chairperson's political office at Gulshan in the city on Saturday — Focus Bangla

Labour court summons Dr Yunus over sacking of employees

A labour court in the city has summoned Grameen Bank founder Dr Muhammad Yunus and two others over sacking of three employees of Grameen Communications, IT wing of Grameen Bank, reports BSS. Dr Yunus is the chairman of Grameen Communications. The two others summoned by the court are Managing Director...