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PM hands over Independence Award today

The 'Swadhinata Purashkar-2019' (Independence Award) will be presented to 12 distinguished persons and an organisation today (Monday) in recognition of their glorious and outstanding contribution to their respective fields, reports BSS.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hand over the award, the highest civilian honour of the country, to them at a...

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BD diplomats failed to gain int'l recognition of Mar 25 genocide

Bangladesh failed to get international acknowledgement of the genocide on Mar 25, 1971 as the country's diplomats at the United Nations made 'mistakes' in portraying it, said Minister for Liberation War Affairs AKM Mozammel Haque, reports bdnews24.com.The Bangladeshi diplomats at the UN 'failed to provide the proper context' of the...

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DU IBA teacher acquitted of 2010 terror charges

A Dhaka tribunal has acquitted Dhaka University teacher Mohiuddin Ahmed and three others in an around a decade-old case under the Anti-Terrorism Act, reports bdnews24.com. Two other absconding accused have been jailed for two years in the case started in April, 2010 for conducting a campaign against the state and...

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Police detain AL leader with undeclared bullets at Dhaka airport

Airport authorities detained an Awami League (AL) leader along with 44 undeclared bullets from the domestic terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday, reports UNB.ABM Majharul Enam, Darus Salam thana unit president of AL, was attempting to pass the domestic terminal with undeclared ammunition to board a flight of...

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On-duty ansar and police officers passing idle times

On-duty ansar and police officers passing idle times at a poling centre as voters turnout is very low in the 3rd phase of upazila elections held on Sunday. The picture was taken from the Borogachhi Government High School polling centre in Chapainawabganj — Focus Bangla

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Probe reports on DU violence during quota movement Apr 29

A Dhaka court has set April 29 to submit reports on probe in four cases filed over violence that took place during the quota reform movement in April, 2018, at Dhaka University (DU), reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sorafuzzaman Ansari set the new date as the investigation officer concerned failed to...

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