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Only elected govt can amend constitution: Rizvi

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has called on the interim government to guarantee a free and fair election, stressing that only an elected government has the mandate to amend the constitution in the nation's interest, report agencies."If any amendment to the constitution is needed in the interest...

Victims' families demand immediate trial for July uprising killings

The families of those martyred in the July uprising and the injured of the movement on Sunday demanded that justice is ensured through immediate trial for the perpetrators.They also demanded resignation of Dr Asif Nazrul, law, justice, and parliamentary affairs adviser, and Md. Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, special assistant to the...

Pak foreign minister meets Jamaat delegation

A delegation of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami met with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday during his visit to Dhaka.The meeting was held at the Pakistan High Commission, where a five-member Jamaat delegation held talks in what the party described as a cordial and sincere atmosphere, according...

'Protirodh Porshod'

Jabir Ahmed Jubel, assistant general secretary (AGS) candidate of the 'Protirodh Porshod' panel for the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election, speaking at the Modhur Canteen on the Dhaka University campus on Sunday. — Focus Bangla

TIB urges political parties to engage in introspection

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has raised deep concerns over the worsening crisis of accountability, ethics, and internal democracy within the country's political culture, warning that the situation is deteriorating at an alarming rate, reports BSS.In a statement issued on Sunday, TIB Executive Director Dr. Iftekharuzzaman said although the fall of...

ICT permits interrogation of four accused

International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has allowed the investigating authority to probe four accused who were arrested in connection with a case filed over the killings and torture of Hefajat workers during a rally in the capital's Shapla Chattar on May 5 in 2013, reports BSS.The ICT-1 headed by Justice Md...

Krishok Dal leader Babul gets bail in subversion case

A Dhaka court has granted bail to Jatiyabadi Krishok Dal General Secretary Shahidul Islam Babul in a case lodged with the capital's Paltan Model Police Station on charges of obstructing law enforcers in performing their duties and an holding unlawful gathering.Acting judge Ibrahim Miah of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court...

ICT-1 sets Oct 26 for report on AL-era disappearances

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 has set October 26 for submitting the probe report in a case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and others over alleged enforced disappearances and killings during the more than 15-year rule of the fascist Awami League (AL), reports BSS.The three-member panel of ICT-1, led...

SL leader sent to jail in murder attempt case

A Dhaka court has sent to jail central Human Rights Affairs Secretary of Swechchhasebak League (SL) Enamul Haque Shafin in a case filed over attempt to murder of Dhaka College student Muhammad Shamim, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate M Misbah Ur Rahman passed the order on Sunday as police produced Shafin...