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Polls mustn't cross Feb deadline: Dudu

BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu has called on the people to remain vigilant to prevent any attempt to delay the national election beyond February, reports UNB.He cautioned that any move to extend polls deadline would pave the way for the return of fascism in the country.The BNP leader came up...

ACC moves to sue Joy for illegal assets

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will file a case against Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her ICT adviser, on charges of amassing assets worth around Tk 600 million 'outside of known sources of income'.The ACC said Joy has amassed and laundered a large amount of...

DU forms body to create structured framework for student politics

Dhaka University (DU) authorities have formed a five-member committee to create a structured framework for student politics on campus and in residential halls through consultations with students and other stakeholders.The committee was formed on Thursday in accordance with a decision made at the SMT meeting held on 13 August.The members...

DU hall committees will remain in place: JCD president

DU CorrespondentBangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) President Rakibul Islam Rakib has said the convening committees in Dhaka University (DU)'s residential halls will remain in place.He told this while talking to journalists following a meeting with the DU Vice-Chancellor on Thursday.The meeting was held to discuss the framework of student politics...

Papia, husband jailed for 3.5 years

A Dhaka court has sentenced expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mafizur Rahman Sumon to three and a half years in prison each in a case filed over amassing wealth beyond known sources of income, report agencies.Judge of Dhaka Special Judge Court-3 Abu Taher passed...

Advisers intending to join politics should quit once polls schedule announced: Asif

Local Government Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan on Thursday said that those advisers who intend to join politics after the announcement of the election schedule should resign, reports UNB."None of us, including me and the advisers who wish to engage in politics in the future, should be part of the...

Only GM Quader can lead JaPa: Patwary

Jatiya Party leader (JaPa) Shameem Haidar Patwary has said there is no scope under the law for anyone other than GM Quader to use the party's electoral symbol 'Plough' or to become its chairman, reports UNB."In the eyes of the law, it is very clear -- no one other than...

13 men of AL, affiliates held in capital

FE REPORT Police have arrested 13 leaders and activists of the banned Awami League (AL) and its affiliates in the capital.Deputy Police Commissioner (Media and Public Relations) Muhammad Talebur Rahman told the media that a team of detective branch (DB) police from DMP made the arrests during raids at several...