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AL govt turns out to be enemy of country's people: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged on Friday the Awami League (AL) government has become enemy of the people by resorting to repressive acts, reports UNB."Awami League has usurped power by snatching people's basic rights systematically. A horrible situation has been created in the country due to its...

Khaleda returns home from hospital after 14 days

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has returned home after a 14-day stay in the city's Evercare Hospital for the treatment of her multiple health complications, including blockages in her arteries, reports UNB.The BNP chief left the hospital about 5:40pm on Friday and reached her Gulshan residence around 6:10 pm.Earlier at a...

AL always stands by people in crisis, says Hasan

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said on Friday Awami League (AL) always stands by the country's people whether it is in power or not, reports BSS."Whether the Awami League is in power or not, it always stays by the people. It stood by them in the past and...

Bangladesh seeks Commonwealth support

The Rohingya crisis has entered its 6th year, threatening human security, peace, and stability of the region, the Bangladesh foreign minister has said, reports UNB.Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has reiterated that earliest repatriation of all forcibly displaced Rohingyas to their ancestral homeland in Rakhine with dignity remains Bangladesh's compelling...

Japan seeks stronger ties with BD engaging younger generation

Japan's Ambassador to Bangladesh Ito Naoki has stressed the importance of engaging the younger generation in promoting cultural bondage through Ikebana, a traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement, reports UNB."I hope Ikebana will be loved by young people in Bangladesh," he said on Friday while speaking at a function organised...

Foolproof security steps taken for Padma Bridge opening: IGP

MADARIPUR, June 24 (BSS): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed has said all the necessary security measures have been taken to make the public meeting, attended by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a success on the occasion of Padma Bridge opening programme today (Saturday).He came up with the remarks...

RAB arrest seven for stealing, snatching mobile phone sets

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested seven persons allegedly involved with stealing and snatching of mobile phones.The elite force arrested them during separate raids in the Banani area in the capital and Siddhirganj area in Narayanganj district on Thursday.They also recovered 65 Tabs, 1,332 mobile phone sets, six SIM cards...

BCL leader 'beats' DU student

Another student of Dhaka University (DU)'s Jagannath Hall has been allegedly assaulted by a Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader, reports UNB.Utshab Roy, a student of Pali and Buddhist Studies, was beaten up by Satyajit Debnath, the former BCL science and technology secretary of Jagannath Hall, Wednesday.Utshab submitted a written complaint,...

‘PM fulfils people's dream by constructing Padma Bridge’

Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif said the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has established the long-cherished direct connectivity between the southwestern districts and the capital Dhaka, reports BSS. "Through the construction of the 6.15-kilometre long Padma Bridge, business establishments, tourism, fisheries, trade and living standard...