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BNP leaders talking in destructive tone, says Quader

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that BNP leaders did not believe in the spirit of the Liberation War and that is why they were still talking in the tone of destruction, reports BSS.He made the remark at a food...

Traffic on Elevated Expressway shut

Traffic on the Elevated Expressway has been shut, as its toll plaza was set on fire during the recent mayhem centring on the students' quota reform movement. The photo was taken from Karwanbazar area in the capital on Wednesday. — FE Photo

2,000 opposition leaders, workers arrested: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday claimed that at least 2,000 opposition leaders and activists were arrested across the country following the violent student movement, reports UNB.Speaking at a press conference at BNP chairperson's Gulshan office, he demanded immediate release of their arrested leaders and activists."So far...

Situation will be under control in three-four days: Home minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday said that the prevailing situation would be brought under control within a few days, reports BSS."Our people don't like militancy and terrorism. We think we will fight it together. I will not allow this group and its network," he told journalists at his...

Edn instts to be reopened in safe environment: Nowfel

The educational institutions in the country would not be reopened until cent per cent safety is ensured for the students, said Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel on Wednesday, reports UNB."It will not be wise to create problem again by reopening the educational institutions hurriedly. First smooth academic environment will...

US Senate leader weighs in on BD quota protests

Top US Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer has weighed in on the situation surrounding the quota protests in Bangladesh, reports UNB.In a post on his handle on X, formerly Twitter, around 9am Bangladesh time on Tuesday, Schumer wrote:"I am closely observing the situation in Bangladesh with deep concern. The right to...

Six including Jamaat ameer on remand

A court has placed six people including Nayeb-e-Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh Dr Abdullah Md Taher, 65, on a five-day remand in a case lodged for obstructing police in their duties and causing damage to properties, reports BSS.The other remanded accused are - Dr Md Saleh Uddin Sayeed (59), Kamrul Ahsan...