Moyeen Khan urges end to division, calls for unity
BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Wednesday called on those causing conflicts and divisions to stop and return to the right path to build a proud and dignified Bangladesh through united efforts, repots UNB."I have no words to describe the recent events that have taken place in...
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ICT-2 orders newspaper notice summoning eight accused
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Wednesday asked the authorities concerned to publish notices in newspapers ordering eight fugitive accused to appear before the court on July 28 in a case over burning bodies of six protesters at Ashulia on August 05, reports UNB.A three-member bench of the ICT-2 led by...
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EC removes AL's election symbol 'Boat' from website
The Election Commission has removed Awami League's electoral symbol 'Boat,' from its website, but incorporated Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's electoral symbol 'Scales.'"The 'Boat' symbol was withdrawn from the website to avoid confusion among people whether it is still effective or not. But the symbol is still in the EC's schedule of the...
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Protesters declare nationwide complete shutdown for July 18
On July 17 last year, quota reform protesters had declared a nationwide 'complete shutdown' for July 18, protesting the law enforcement agencies' attack on them while staging demonstration on Dhaka University (DU) campus following their pre-scheduled 'gayebana janaza' for six people killed on July 16, reports BSS. "I declare a...
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Dipu Moni shown arrested in graft case
A Dhaka court on Wednesday showed former social welfare minister Dr Dipu Moni arrested in a case lodged for amassing illegal wealth, by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), reports BSS.Acting judge of Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court Md Ibrahim Miah passed the order as police produced the accused before the...
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Ex-BNP leader flees after attack on police in Feni
FENI, July 16 (UNB): In a surprising turn of events, a former BNP leader accused in a domestic violence case managed to escape police custody -- still in handcuffs -- after a group of his 'relatives' allegedly attacked law enforcers in Fulgazi upazila of Feni on Tuesday night.The fugitive, identified...
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Chhatra Dal pays tribute to July martyr Wasim
Leaders of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal on Wednesday paid tribute at the grave of Wasim Akram, the first martyr of the Chattogram during July Uprising, in Pekua upazila of Cox's Bazar, marking his first death anniversary, reports BSS.A Chhatra Dal delegation, led by its central General Secretary Nasir Uddin Nasir,...
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