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Mozammel Babu, Shyamal Dutta, Shahriar Kabir on 7-day remand

A Dhaka Court on Tuesday placed senior journalists Mozammel Babu and Shyamal Dutta as well as former president of the Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee, Shahriar Kabir, on a seven-day remand in two murder cases. Judge of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka, Md Sanaullah, passed the orders...

Asaduzzaman Noor sent to jail

A Dakha court has sent former cultural affairs minister Asaduzzaman Noor to jail in a case lodged over the murder of hotel staff Siam Sardar in the capital's Mirpur area during the recent anti-discrimination student movement, report agencies.Noor was arrested on Sunday night from the capital's Bailey Road. He was...

81.9pc DU students want DUCSU-based politics: Survey

Approximately 81.9 per cent of DU students want DUCSU as an alternative after banning party-affiliated student politics at Dhaka University, according to an opinion survey by Dhaka University Research Society (DURS).As much as 80 per cent of the students said they only require the political practices by Dhaka University Central...

Three Jubo League men held for extortion in guise of Jubo Dal

THAKURGAON, Sept 17 (BSS): Police have arrested three workers of Jubo League, the youth front of Awami League, on charges of taking extortion in guise of Jubo Dal, youth wing of BNP on Monday.The arrestees are Solaiman Hossen (32), Raju Hossen (27) and Rakib Hossen (30).Impersonating them as the activists...

Canadian MP voices concern over attacks on Hindus in BD

Canadian MP Chandra Arya has expressed deep concern over the ongoing violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, reports UNB.In a statement in the Canadian Parliament on Moday, Indian origin Arya highlighted the troubling situation faced by religious minorities, including Hindus, Buddhists, and Christians, in Bangladesh.The Canadian MP shared his statement in...

Former Rajshahi-4 MP Enamul Haque held

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested the former member of parliament for Rajshahi-4, Engineer Md. Enamul Haque from Dhaka's Adabor, reports UNB.He was arrested over attacking students and the public during the Anti-discrimination Student Movement in Rajshahi's Bagmara on August 5, said ASP Imran Khan of the RAB...

Ex-Addl SP Kafi remanded again

A Dhaka court has placed former additional superintendant of police (Adi-SP) Abdullah Hil Kafi of Dhaka district on a two-day remand more in an attempt to murder case filed with Ashulia thana, reports BSS.Senior Judicial Magistrate of the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court here Md Julhas Uddin passed the order after...

Ex-MPs Fazlul Karim, Nazma among 1,617 sued in Gopalganj

GOPALGANJ, Sep 17 (UNB): A case has been filed against 1617 people including former lawmaker Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim and former reserved women's seat lawmaker Nazma Aktar in connection with the killing of a central leader of the BNP's voluntary wing Swechasebak Dal in Gopalganj on September 13. Mohammad Anisur...

Menon on 3-day remand for attacks on Mirza Abbas

President of Bangladesh Workers Party and former civil aviation and tourism minister Rashed Khan Menon has been placed on a three-day remand for attacking Mirza Abbas, national standing committee member of BNP, during an election campaign in the city's Shegun Bgicha area on December 15, 2018, reports BSS.Additional Chief Metro-politan...