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Sit-in protests to continue until mayoral charge given: Ishraque

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayor-elect Ishraque Hossain, also a leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), said on Sunday that their ongoing sit-in programme in front of the Nagar Bhaban, headquarters of the DSCC, will continue until mayoral charge is handed over to him.He said that emergency services like issuing...

Liberation War organiser Montu dies

Gono Forum President and veteran Liberation War organiser Mostafa Mohsin Montu has died at the age of 80 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the city, reports bdnews24.com.He passed away at 05:00 pm on Sunday at Square Hospital, according to Mohammad Ullah Madhu, the party's information and media secretary.Montu...

Anne urges unity, downplays debate over Yunus-Tarique meeting

BNP Joint Secretary General Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anne on Sunday called upon all political parties to stay united for the sake of democracy and rebuilding Bangladesh, instead of creating unnecessary debate over the recent meeting between Prof Muhammad Yunus and Tarique Rahman in London, reports UNB."Some people were objecting to this...

Chinese acting ambassador meets BNP secy gen

Chinese Acting Ambassador to Bangladesh Liu Yuyin on Sunday held a meeting with BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in the city, reports BSS.The meeting was held at around 11:00 am at the BNP Chairperson's political office in the city's Gulshan area, according to a spokesperson of the party.During...

Demo staged seeking formation of DUCSU EC

A group of Dhaka University (DU) students held a sit-in programme on the campus on Sunday, demanding the formation of an Election Commission (EC) for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) and a clear roadmap for the long-awaited DUCSU polls.The demonstration began at around 10:30 am in front of...

Doctors demand restoration of 34-year BCS entry age

Doctors under the banner of 'PSC Reform Movement Doctors Council' have made a demand for restoring the 34-year age limit for entry into BCS, instead of the existing 32 years. They made the demand at a press conference held in front of the National Museum at Shahbagh in the capital...