Khaleda's condition now at dangerous stage: BNP
A BNP senior leader alleged on Monday his chairperson Khaleda Zia's health condition has reached a dangerous stage as she been 'subjected to the government's politics of vengeance', reports UNB.BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi came up with the remarks while speaking at a press conference at the...
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Hired leadership running BNP, says Hasan
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Monday BNP is being run by 'hired leadership', reports BSS.The minister made the comments while talking to reporters at the Secretariat in the city.He said now BNP's leadership is not under the control of its leader Khaleda Zia and her convicted fugitive son...
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17 convicts still at large
FENI, May 20 (UNB): Law enforcement agencies are yet to arrest the 17 convicts sentenced to death by a lower court in March last year in Fulgazi upazila chairman Ekramul Haque Ekram murder case, report agencies.Feni District and Sessions Judge's Court on March 13, 2018 sentenced 39 people to death...
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'Deprived' BCL men lift protests after talks with AL leaders
The 'deprived' leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) have suspended their sit-in protest over alleged attacks on them and left the Raju Sculpture area on Dhaka University campus after a meeting with the senior leaders of the Awami League, reports bdnews24.com.The agitated BCL leaders pulled out of the protests at...
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Miscreants gun down JL leader in Rangamati
RANGAMATI, May 20 (UNB): A local Jubo League (JL leader was gunned down by armed terrorists at Naikhongchhora in Rajasthali upazila on Sunday night.The dead is Kya Hla Ching Marma, president of Bangalhalia ward unit of JL.Ashraf Uddin, officer-in-charge (OC) of Chandraghona thana, said a gang of terrorist stormed into...
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GM Quader meets Indian envoy
Jatiya Party (JP) acting chairman GM Quader met on Monday Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Riva Ganguly Das and discussed various issues of mutual interests., reports UNB.The meeting was held at Riva Ganguly's residence at 12:00 noon.Talking to reporters after the meeting, GM Quader said they discussed a wide range...
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‘JS library to be improved to attract MPs’
The Library Committee of 11th Parliament on Monday recommended that the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) library be improved further to attract members of parliament, reports UNB.The parliamentary body came up with the recommendation at its maiden meeting held with its Chairman Deputy Speaker Md Fazle Rabbi Miah in the chair.The committee...
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CuU forms body to probe ‘blasphemy’ allegation against student
CUMILLA UNIVERSITY, May 20 (UNB): The authorities of Cumilla University (CuU) formed on Monday a committee to investigate the allegation of blasphemy brought against one of its students recently.The student is Joy Dev Chandra who allegedly hurt religious sentiments of Muslim community, by making defamatory remarks on Islam and the...
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