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Switzerland will welcome move to bring back laundered money

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) said on Thursday that Switzerland would welcome if any initiative is taken by Bangladesh's interim government for bringing back siphoned off money to the country from abroad.BNP standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury made the discloser to the media after Swiss Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto...

Swiss Ambassador Reto Renggli called on BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir

Swiss Ambassador Reto Renggli called on BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir at the BNP chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital on Thursday. — Focus Bangla

Kh Mosharraf acquitted in money laundering case

A Dhaka court has acquitted BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain in a money laundering case filed with Ramna Model thana in 2014, reports BSS."Judge Abul Kashem of Dhaka Special Judge Court-1 handed down the verdict in presence of Dr Mosharraf on Thursday, as the allegations against him...

Stand beside flood-hit people: G M Quader

Jatiya Party Chairman G M Quader has urged the affluent people to stand beside the tens of thousands of the flood-affected people in the northeastern region of the country, reports UNB.In a statement he also expressed deep concern over the endless suffering of thousands of people due to the severe...

HC lifts ban on broadcasting Tarique Rahman's speeches

The High Court (HC) on Thursday lifted the ban on publishing statements of Tarique Rahman, the acting chairman of BNP, in all types of media and online platforms. The HC bench of Justice Md Khasruzzaman and Justice Md Khairul Alam passed the order, after hearing on a writ petition, which...

Govt issues red passport revoke guidelines

The government has issued a policy guideline on revoking and surrendering diplomatic passports and issuance of ordinary ones, report agencies.A press release of the Security Services Division of the Home Affairs Ministry on Thursday said diplomatic passports received by former prime minister, ex-PM's advisors, ex-cabinet members and all members of...

Murder case filed against two ex-MPs in Habiganj

HABIGANJ, Aug 22 (BSS): A murder case has been filed against 160 people, including former member of parliament (MPs) Advocate Moiz Uddin Sharif Ruhel and Advocate Abdul Majeed Khan for killing nine people during the anti-discrimination student movement in Baniachong upazila of the district.The victim's father Chanu Mia of Jatrapasha...

Three senior police officers sent on retirement

Three senior police officers, including two additional inspectors general of police, were sent on forced retirement on Thursday, reports BSS.The officials are Md Mahabubar Rahman, additional IGP of Industrial Police, Dhaka, Mohammad Ali Mia, additional IGP of Police Headquarters and Joydeb Kumar Bhadra, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters.In...

Mosharraf appointed Krishak Dal acting gen secy

BNP has appointed former MP Mosharraf Hossain as the acting general secretary of Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal, replacing Shahidul Islam Babul, whose membership has been suspended, reports UNB.A press release signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday said, "Krishak Dal's joint general secretary and former member...