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Rumour mongers will face action: Quader

Awami League (AL) general secretary Obaidul Quader has warned against spreading rumours, saying the government is investigating whether the recent incidents are part of an attempt to destabilise the country, report agencies. "Our party is taking initiatives to prevent recurrence of lynching as a result of rumours ... Action will...

Students of Dhaka University staged a demonstration

Students of Dhaka University staged a demonstration on the campus on Wednesday, demanding cancellation of seven colleges' affiliation with the university — Focus Bangla

GM Quader urges govt to stand by flood victims

Jatiya Party (JP) chairman GM Quader urged on Wednesday the government to stand by flood victims by checking irregularities in distribution of relief materials, reports UNB."Distribute relief materials among the genuine flood-affected people. We won't accept if anyone indulges in immoral acts over the relief," he said.GM Quader also warned...

Miscreants kill AL leader in Bandarban

BANDARBAN, July 24 (UNB): A local leader of the ruling Awami League (AL) was hacked to death by miscreants at Hasnapara in Lama upazila on Tuesday night.The dead is Alamgir Shikdar, former joint general secretary of Sarai union unit of AL. He was the son of Mohammad Ali of the...

NASA invites BD app team

NASA has invited the winning team from Bangladesh once again after they denied them US visa to visit the NASA Kennedy Space Center and attend several other programmes there.Olik, the winning team from Bangladesh in the NASA Space Apps Challenge-2018 participated in the final event on July 22 through a...

Myanmar has 'least preparations' for Rohingya return

Myanmar has made "minimal" preparations for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees sheltering in Bangladesh, according to an Australian think-tank, despite the country saying it is ready to start repatriation, reports Reuters.More than 700,000 Rohingya were forced to flee northern Rakhine state in western Myanmar during...

Minni's father blames ex-MP's wife for Rifat murder

BARGUNA, Jul 24 (UNB): Rifart Sharif was killed as a sequel to an altercation with Shamsunnahar Khuki, wife of Barguna Zila Parishad chairman and former MP Md Delwar Hossain, claimed Mozammel Hossain, father of Minni on Wednesday.Mozammel Hossain came up with the remark while speaking at a press conference at...

BNP's Khulna divisional rally today

KHULNA, July 24 (UNB): BNP is set to hold a public rally in Khulna today (Thursday) demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.The rally, which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm at Shaheed Hadis Park in the city, will be addressed by party senior leaders, including...