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People won't fall into AL trap again, says Fakhrul

Terming the formation of the Election Commission through the search committee a trap of Awami League to cling to power, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday said people will not fall into it again, reports UNB. "They (govt) have destroyed democracy and the electoral system. They're now...

BNP now dreaming of hatching conspiracy against govt: Hasan

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 18 (BSS): Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud today said introducing a universal pension scheme for the people aged above 60 is the brainchild of PrimeMinister Sheikh Hasina."No political party, including BNP, has ever demanded for this. Even the civil society or those who make bigger talks...

DU student accuses BCL activist of slapping him

Dhaka University's Sir A F Rahman Hall authorities ordered an investigation after a resident student alleged that he had been badly slapped by another student of the hall, reports UNB. Molla Taimur Rahman, student of Peace and Conflict department of 2020-21 session, lodged an allegation to the hall provost against...

Kushtia AL leader shot dead

KUSHTIA, Feb18 (UNB): A local Awami League leader in Bheramara upazila died while three others sustained bullet injuries after assailants fired at them on Friday morning, police said. The deceased was identified as Siddikur Rahman, general secretary of ward-3 in Chandgram union of the upazila. The injured are being treated...

Islami Andolon Bangladesh brings out a procession

Islami Andolon Bangladesh brings out a procession from Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the city on Friday protesting price hike of essential commodities and the move to allow wine selling — Focus Bangla

5th meeting of EC search panel today

The Search Committee for Election Commission (EC) formation will hold its 5th meeting around 11am today (Saturday), reports BSS.Cabinet Secretary (Reforms and Coordination) Md Samsul Arefin informed the matter. The search committee held its 4th meeting at the Judges' Lounge of the Bangladesh Supreme Court building on February 16.Search committee...

BNP leader Aslam Chy's brother held at Ctg airport as he 'tries to flee country'

CHATTOGRAM, Feb 18 (UNB): BNP leader Aslam Chowdhury's brother Amjad was arrested on Thursday night at Chattogram airport as he allegedly tried to flee the country. Immigration police at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport nabbed Amjad around 10.30pm as he attempted to board a flight to Dubai defying the bar...

Two arrested over murder of Rohingya leader Abul Kalam

The Armed Police Battalion (APBn) has arrested two suspects from the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar's Ukhiya over the murder of Rohingya community leader Abul Kalam, reports bdnews24.com.The APBn made the arrests after conducting separate raids at the west and east Kutupalong-2 camps on Friday, said 14th APBn Commander...