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NY airport attack makes AL's future more uncertain: Khosru

Harassment of BNP and National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders by banned Awami League (AL) activists has further deepened doubt about party's political future, report agencies.The harassment took place while they were accompaning Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to the UN General Assembly session in New York (NY) on Monday.Speaking to reporters...

Hasina planned helicopter bombing on July protesters

Ousted Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasaina planned to use helicopters to bomb protesters during the July-August 2024 mass uprising. In an audio recording of a conversation submitted to the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) in Dhaka, Hasina was heard stating that direct bombing would be carried out using helicopters, with bombs...

Ex-minister Qamrul on 5-day remand

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former Food Minister Advocate Qamrul Islam on a five-day remand in a case over killing jhut trader Monir during July uprising, reports UNB.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sadiqur Rahman passed the order when assistant sub-inspector of Shahbagh Police Station Mainul Islam produced him before the court...

AL leader Ajoy Kar Khokon arrested

Police have arrested Awami League (AL) leader and former Bangladesh Chhatra League general secretary Ajoy Kar Khokon, report agencies.He was arrested in the capital's Gulshan area by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in the early hours of Wednesday."He organised the recent marches by the banned Awami...

Efforts on to prevent easy bail for AL men: Home adviser

Home Advisor Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said efforts are being made to ensure that leaders and activists of the banned Awami League and its affiliated organisations cannot obtain bail easily, reports bdnews24.com.He made the remark while talking to journalists after a meeting with deputy commissioners, chiefs of law-enforcing agencies and...

Sazzad elected CPB president, Ratan GS

Kazi Sazzad Zahir Chandan has been elected president of Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) for a four-year term, while Abdullah Al Kafee Ratan has been chosen as general secretary (GS), reports bdnews24.com.Both had been serving as presidium members of the party. The new leadership was elected on Wednesday at CPB's...

'Postal Vote BD' app for expat reg to be unveiled in Nov

Election Commissioner Abdul Fazal Md Sanaullah on Wednesday said the 'Postal Vote BD' app will be launched by the third week of November for the registration of expatriate voters for casting ballots in the national election, reports UNB."We're developing a mobile app for registration under the 'Out of Country Voting'...

Ex- DNCC female councilor held

Police have arrested former female councillor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Mohila Awami League leader Hajera Khatun Nargis from Gulshan area, reports UNB.Deputy Commissioner (Media) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Talebur Rahman said she was arrested from the Gulshan on Tuesday night.Being tipped-off, a special team from Gulshan...