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Dr Anindya Gopal Mitra holding talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

State Executive Member and Adviser to the BJP President in West Bengal of India Dr Anindya Gopal Mitra holding talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter's office in the city on Monday — Focus Bangla

BNP won't join any game of election, says Nazrul

BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan said on Monday BNP will not join any game in the name of general election, reports UNB."We're not a revolutionary party ...we're a democratic party. Our party and alliance want a change in power through an election. But we don't want to take part...

Five Patuakhali men get death penalty

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) sentenced on Monday five men from Patuakhali district to death for their involvement in crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971, report agencies.The condemned convicts are Ishak Shikdar, Solaiman Mridha, Abdus Sattar Peda, Abdul Goni Hawladar and Awal alias Moulvi Abdul Awal, hailing...

President urges judges to give interpretation of laws during verdicts

President Abdul Hamid urged on Monday the judges to take necessary steps to give clear interpretation of laws while pronouncing verdicts, reports UNB.The President made the urge when a delegation of judges led by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain submitted the Annual Report-2017 of the Bangladesh Supreme Court to him...

Process on to bring Bangabandhu's killers back: Law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq said on Monday the government is trying to bring the fugitive killers of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman back from abroad, report agencies."We've information about them, but I can't reveal that in public. If we do so, the killers may change their locations....

UN human rights experts seek early release of Shahidul

UN human rights experts have urged Bangladeshi authorities to immediately release photographer Shahidul Alam, who was arrested and allegedly 'tortured' after reporting abuses against student protesters demanding road safety, reports UNB.On August 5, Alam was arrested from his house in Dhaka, hours after an international media outlet telecast an interview...

Zia created troubles in CHT: Menon

Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon said on Monday BNP founder Ziaur Rahman had created trouble in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) by implementing his infamous plan to make arrival of plain land Bangalee into the region to change its demography, reports UNB.He came up with the remark when CHT...

HC orders Cumilla court to dispose of Khaleda's bail plea in seven days

The High Court on Monday directed a Cumilla Special Judge Court to dispose of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's bail petition in an arson case filed under the Special Powers Act within a week, reports UNB.The HC also cancelled its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia for...

BNP has no strength to wage movement, says Hanif

A senior Awami League leader said on Monday BNP has no strength to wage any movement as the party has become very weak organisationally, reports BSS.AL joint general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif made the comments while addressing a discussion organised by BB Foundation at Dhaka Reporters' Unity auditorium in the...

Police nab four JMB men in city

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested four suspected active members of banned Islamist outfit JMB from the city's Abdullahpur area on Sunday night, reports UNB.The arrestees are Mohibul Islam (22), Md Muzammel Hoque alias Billal (34), Shamim Ahammad (27) and Md Delwar...