India doesn't like to make friendship with BD people
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said neighbouring India does not like to make friendship with the people of Bangladesh. Rather, it prefers to nurture friendship with a fallen autocratic ruler (Sheikh Hasina).Criticising the recent comments of Indian Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah against the Bangladeshi people, he...
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Sajeeb Wazed Joy wants AL’s role in BD reforms, polls
NEW DELHI, Sept 25 (Reuters): The son of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, said he was happy with the army chief's timeline for elections within 18 months, though it was later than expected, but warned that genuine reform and polls were impossible without her party Awami League (AL).General Waker-uz-Zaman,...
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Ex-army officers console family of slain Lt Tanjim on behalf of Tarique
A delegation of former military officers, led by Maj Gen Fazle Elahi Akbar, visited the house of slain Lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar Nirjhon in Tangail to console the bereaved family on behalf of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday, reports UNB.The former military officers expressed deep sympathy to the Tanjim's...
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Biden welcomes further US-BD engagement: White House
US President Joseph R Biden and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus have affirmed the close partnership between Washington and Dhaka, which is rooted in shared democratic values and strong people-to-people ties, reports BSS.President Biden welcomed further engagement between the two governments and offered continued US support as Bangladesh implements...
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Anisul, Salman, Dipu Moni, Palak shown arrested in two murder cases
A Dhaka court on Wednesday accepted petitions to show former ministers Anisul Haque, Dipu Moni, Zunaid Ahmed Palak and former PM's adviser Salman F Rahman arrested in two separate murder cases filed with Badda police station, reports UNB.In another murder case field with the same police station, Ekattor TV CEO...
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Ex-minister Nurul Majid denied bail, sent to jail
NARSINGDI, Sep 25 (UNB):A Narsingdi court on Wednesday sent former industries minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun to jail after rejecting his bail prayer in several cases including murder during the recent mass upsurge.Narsingdi Senior Judicial Magistrate Rakibul Islam passed the order after hearing a petition in this regard, said the...
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RAB arrests SUST BCL General Secretary Sajibur
SYLHET, Sep 25 (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested general secretary of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Sajibur Rahman from Narsingdi's Raipura early Wednesday.Sajibur, 24, is the son of Robi Ullah of Dukundichar village under Raipura upazila of Narsingdi.Mashihur Rahman,...
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