Keep anti-liberation forces away from state power: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged on Tuesday all to remain alert so that the anti-liberation forces can never come to power, reports UNB."This independence was earned at the cost of the blood of tens of thousands of people. Those who want to foil our independence should never come to power,"...
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BNP brings out Independence Day procession in city
Vowing afresh to 'restore democracy and people's rights' and ensure their party chief's release from jail, BNP on Tuesday took out a colourful procession in the city, marking the 48th Independence Day, reports UNB.Hundreds of leaders and activists of the party and its associate bodies started gathering in front of...
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Moudud's removal from Khaleda's counsel panel a fake news: BNP
BNP leader and Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Advocate Zainul Abedin slammed on Tuesday the media reports that had stated that party chairperson Khaleda Zia asked Moudud Ahmed to step aside from her counsel panel and said it was totally a fake news, reports UNB.The SCBA president came up...
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ICT finds war crimes evidence against Rajshahi accused
The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in a press conference held at its Dhanmondi office said it has found evidence of crimes against humanity during the Liberation War by Abdus Sattar alias Tipu Razakar from Boalia, Rajshahi, reports BSS."Tipu, 66, from Raninagar under Boalia Police Station was...
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HC hears today ACC's appeal to extend Khaleda's punishment
The High Court on Tuesday fixed today (Wednesday) for hearing on acceptance of an appeal filed by Anti-Corruption Commission seeking extension of punishment of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case in which she was earlier sentenced to five years' imprisonment, reports UNB.An HC bench of...
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Charge framing hearing against Salim Osman June 28
A court here on Tuesday deferred charge framing hearing against Jatiya Party MP AKM Salim Osman to June 28 in a case filed for humiliating school teacher Shyamol Kanti Bhakta in public in Narayanganj, reports UNB.Dhaka Chief Judicial Magistrate Jasmine Ara Begum passed the order after hearing on a time...
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