ICT-2 orders newspaper notice summoning 24 accused
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2) in Dhaka has ordered to publish a notice in two newspapers summoning 24 accused including former Begum Rokeya University (BRU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Hasibur Rashid in a case filed in connection with crimes against humanity over the killing of Abu Sayed during the July-August...
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Fakhrul alleges conspiracy to eliminate Tarique from politics
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday alleged that a planned and evil campaign is being carried out as part of a conspiracy to destroy the nationalist forces and eliminate Tarique Rahman from politics, reports UNB."One thing we must remember is that a targeted propaganda and campaign is...
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Memorandum submitted to President seeking emergency parliament session
A delegation of students and job seekers on July 14 last year submitted a memorandum to the President with a timeline to see progress on their one-point demand for a rational reform in the quota system in public jobs, reports BSS.The delegation entered the President's official residence Bangabhaban at around...
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NCP for removal of 'boat' symbol, inclusion of 'shapla'
The National Citizen Party (NCP) has demanded removal of "boat" symbol from the Election Commission's (EC) list of electoral symbols, citing the suspension of the Awami League's registration, reports BSS.Simultaneously, NCP argued that the "shapla" (Water Lily) symbol is not the national emblem, saying there are no legal obstacles to...
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Actress Apu Biswas gets bail in attempted murder case
A Dhaka court on Sunday granted bail to Dhallywood actress Apu Biswas in an attempted murder case filed with Bhatara Police Station, reports UNB.Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Mostafizur Rahman passed the order on bond of Tk 10,000.Earlier on June 2, the High Court granted her the anticipatory bail for...
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