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Moyeen Khan underpins franchise after swift electoral reforms

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has suggested that the interim government ensure people's voting right by holding the general election swiftly after exhausting reforms.He made this call after visiting the grave of the party's founder and former president Ziaur Rahman along with Mohidur Rahman,...

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin had a meeting with a visiting US delegation

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin had a meeting with a visiting US delegation, led by Special Representative for International Labour Affairs Kelly M Fay Rodríguez and Deputy Under Secretary Thea Lee, at his office in the capital on Sunday. — PID

Hasina, 128 others sued over killing of vendor

A case has been filed against 129 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina over the killing of roadside vendor Jalal Uddin during the July-August mass uprising, reports BSS.Victim's widow Moli Begum filed the complaint at the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Belal Hossain on November 21. The court after...

Speakers highlight Ziaur Rahman's leadership in advancing nation

Speakers at a discussion have remembered former president and BNP founder Major Ziaur Rahman's contributions in various sectors and praised his leadership in the nation building, reports UNB.The discussion was held at the National Press Club in the city, organised by the Nurses Association of Bangladesh (NAB), marking the National...

Japan remains friend of new BD: Envoy

Japanese ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori on Sunday reiterated Japan's unwavering commitment to its friendship with Bangladesh, emphasising that Tokyo's stance remains unchanged during the country's interim government, reports BSS."We've discussed how we can respond to the needs and requests of the new Bangladesh government," the ambassador told reporters during...

Shajahan Khan, Golap sent to jail

MADARIPUR, Nov 24 (BSS): Former shipping minister Shajahan Khan and former lawmaker Abdus Sobhan Golap were sent to jail on Sunday in connection with two separate murder cases.Senior Judicial Magistrate, Madaripur, Sajid Ul Hasan Chowdhury passed the order rejecting their bail petitions.Both the central Awami League (AL) leaders were earlier...

Jamaat provides support to two victims of uprising

FENI, Nov 24 (BSS): Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has provided financial support to Mahbubul Haque Riyad and Jahangir Alam who were injured during the anti-discrimination student movement in Mohipal area in Feni District.A Jamaat delegation led by central leader Professor Liakat Ali Bhuiyan on Sunday went to the home of the victims...

Juba Dal leader killing: Two on remand

A Dhaka court on Sunday placed former senior secretary of Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Mohibul Haque and Bangladesh People's Party Chairman Babul Sardar Chakhari on a three-day remand each in a case lodged over the killing of Juba Dal leader Shamim, reports BSS.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ziadur...

Sramik League leader arrested in Ashulia

SAVAR, Nov 24 (BSS): Police on Saturday night arrested former president of Ashulia regional committee of Sramik League Akbar Hossain Mridha from Ashulia's Shimultola area.He was arrested at around 11:00 pm on Saturday in a case filed for killing a person in an indiscriminate firing in a protest rally in...