BNP wants to establish a govt elected by people: Gayeshwar
Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member, said on Thursday that they just want to establish a govt elected by the people and would allow required time to the interim government for holding general election.If that time is abused then BNP activists will not sit idle at...
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Army chief discusses bilateral issues with officials in Canada
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman, currently on an official visit to Ottawa, held discussion with Canadian officials on strengthening defense cooperation and improving visa facilitation services for Bangladeshi nationals, particularly for students, reports BSS.The army chief engaged in discussions with the Vice Chief of the Defence Staff of Canada,...
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SC defers review petitions hearing on caretaker govt system to Nov 17
The Supreme Court (SC) has fixed November 17 for hearing on three separate review petitions challenging its verdict that annulled the caretaker government system in the constitution. The hearing was initially scheduled for Thursday, but Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman sought a four-week deferral, prompting the court to reschedule it.A six-member...
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Mamunul Haque acquitted in rape case
Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish Secretary General Mamunul Haque has been acquitted in a rape case filed with Narayanganj's Sonargaon upazila, reports bdnews24.com.Judge Jasmine Ara Begum of the Narayanganj Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal delivered the verdict in the case on Thursday, according to Qayyum Khan, inspector of court police.Mamunul was...
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Salman F Rahman lands in jail
A Dhaka court has sent Salman F Rahman, former private industry affairs adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to jail in a case lodged over an alleged attempt to murder one Shahjahan Majhi in Dohar, reports BSS.Dhaka Senior Judicial Magistrate Mostafizur Rahman passed the order on Thursday, as police...
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