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Uphold spirit of independence

GAZIPUR, Mar 20 (BSS): President M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday urged the students to uphold the spirit of the Liberation War and independence and to think always about the development of society as well as the country alongside their personal progress.The President also called upon the students to give the...

Peaceful movement to take different course, threatens BNP

BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed on Tuesday said people will force BNP to change the course of its peaceful movement if its chairperson Khaleda Zia's stay in jail lingers, reports UNB."The time will come when people won't want us to carry out a peaceful movement, and then we'll be with...

Authorities, BCL tussle over road construction

The Cox's Bazar Government College unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has confronted the college authorities over the construction of a road on a disputed land, reports bdnews24.com. College Principal Prof AKM Fazlul Karim Chowdhury said the Chhatra League activists took out a procession under the banner of general students...

Two-day SCBA polls begin today

The two-day annual election to the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) will begin today (Wednesday), reports UNB. The voting will begin at 10 am and will continue till 5pm with a one-hour break on Wednesday and Thursday, said convener of SCBA election conducting committee AY Mashiuzzaman.A total of 6,152 registered...

Zillur Rahman's fifth death anniv observed

The fifth death anniversary of former President Zillur Rahman, a veteran politician, a language movement hero, an organiser of the Liberation War and one of the close associates of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was observed on Tuesday, reports BSS.Wreaths were placed at Banani grave of the former President while milad...

PM mourns death of Rebeka Mohiuddin

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Rebeka Mohiuddin, wife of a former presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League and deputy leader of Jatiya Sangsad Mohiuddin Ahmed, reports BSS.In a condolence message, the prime minister prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul...

BNP has no belief in democracy, says Quamrul

Food Minister Quamrul Islam said on Tuesday the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has no belief in democracy and people's mandate and that's why they are seeking support from foreigners, reports BSS.The food minister said this while addressing a discussion as the chief guest.Bangabandhu Sangskritik Jote (BSJ) arranged the programme marking...

KM Obaidur Rahman's 11th death anniv today

The 11th death anniversary of former BNP secretary general KM Obaidur Rahman will be observed today (Wednesday), reports UNB.Local BNP unit and Obaidur Rahman Smriti Sangsad have chalked out various programmes to mark the day, said a press release.As part of the programme, BNP leaders, freedom fighters, and common people...

Amir Hossain Amu addressing a rally

Awami League advisory council member Amir Hossain Amu, also the industries minister, addressing a rally organised by the 14-party alliance at the Central Shaheed Minar in the city on Tuesday in protest against the attack on eminent writer and educationist Prof Dr Muhammed Zafar Iqbal — Focus Bangla