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Protesters face police obstruction as they brought out a procession from in front of the National Museum at Shahbagh

Protesters face police obstruction as they brought out a procession from in front of the National Museum at Shahbagh in the city on Saturday demanding maximum 35 years for entry into government jobs as per the international standard. — FE photo

‘Khaleda Zia not in good health’

Although their party chief Khaleda Zia returned home from Evercare Hospital on Wednesday, she is not in good health, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday, reports UNB.He made the remark while exchanging views with journalists at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office."Begum Khaleda Zia is unwell. Her...

CHT violence not an isolated incident: Mirza Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday that the violence that happened in Rangamati and Khagrachhari hill districts on Friday was not an isolated incident rather it was a conspiracy to destabilise the country. "The violent incident in hill tracts (Rangamati and Khagrachari districts)...

Court grants two-day fresh remand for Altaf George

A Dhaka court on Saturday put former Awami League (AL) lawmaker from Kushtia-4 constituency Selim Altaf George on two-day fresh remand in a case filed over killing an auto-rickshaw puller at Mohammapur in the capital city, reports UNB.Metropolitan Magistrate of Dhaka Arafatul Rakib passed the order as investigation officer (IO)...

University Teachers' Network demands justice for violence in hill tracts, campuses

DU CORRESPONDENT The University Teachers' Network on Saturday held a protest rally at the foot of Dhaka University's (DU) Aparajeya Bangla monument demanding justice for the murders and violence on the hill tracts of Bangladesh and inside university campuses. The group of academics living inside Bangladesh and abroad also urged...

Adviser visits BRT project sites, directs all to complete work by December

FE ReportAdviser for Road Transport and Bridges Ministry Faizul Kabir Khan has directed all concerned to complete the much-talked-about work on bus rapid transit (BRT) by December although project insiders' perception was negative.Sources said the project of the 16 km road widening work and elevated structure has almost been completed....

Youth killed in clash between rival groups of Chhatra Dal in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Sept 20 (UNB): Zubayer Uddin Babu, a 25-year-old youth, was killed in a clash between two rival groups of the Chhatra Dal over establishing dominance in the Chandgaon area of Chattogram city.The deceased, Zubayer Uddin Babu, was a resident of the Foidya Pukurpar area in Kazi Pole, Chailatoli, Chandgaon,...

Clashes between BNP factions in Chandpur leave over 50 injured

CHANDPUR, Sept 21 (UNB): Over 50 people were injured in a series of clashes between two factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in Hajiganj upazila in Chandpur district until Saturday morning.Witnesses said the clashes broke out between two groups of supporters of Engineer Mominul Haque, former president of Chandpur...

University Teachers' Network formed a human chain at 'Aparajeyo Bangla' on the Dhaka University campus

University Teachers' Network formed a human chain at 'Aparajeyo Bangla' on the Dhaka University campus on Saturday demanding justice for the killings on university campuses and in hill districts and pressing for security of the general people. — FE Photo