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No more distortion of history

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday no one can distort the country's history and play ducks and drakes with the fate of the nation anymore."Many generations read and learnt distorted history. Today, no one will be able to distort the country's history and play ducks and drakes with the...

MCC polls AL asks aspirants to collect party nomination forms

The ruling Awami League (AL) has asked the aspirants to collect party nomination forms for taking part in the maiden elections to Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) scheduled to be held on May 05, report agencies.Aspirants can collect forms from the party president's Dhanmondi political office between 11:00 am and 5:00...

Khaleda's health condition worsens further: BNP

BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has accused the prison authorities of neglecting the health of jailed party chief Khaleda Zia, saying her condition has deteriorated further, report agencies."The jail authorities are not paying due attention to Khaleda Zia's health condition," he said.The BNP leader came up with the...

Verdict against five Netrakona war crimes suspects today

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will deliver verdict against five men for the atrocities they allegedly committed in Netrakona during the Liberation War, report agencies.A three-member bench, led by Justice Shahinur Islam, fixed the date on Wednesday, said Prosecutor Sabina Yeasmin Munni. Case arguments concluded on January 28.The accused are...

Parleys on with countries to bring back BD convicts

The government is continuing parleys with the countries concerned to bring back home the convicted Bangladeshis, including BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman and Noor Chowdhury, one of the killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, so that court verdicts against them can be executed.Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said...

Journo assaulted during AL infighting in Lalmonirhat

LALMONIRHAT, Mar 27 (UNB): A local journalist was assaulted during a clash between two factions of Awami League (AL) that left nine people injured in Hatibandha upazila on Tuesday.Witnesses said supporters of AL candidate Liakat Hossain Bachchu in Hatibandha upazila parishad election brought out a rally in the upazila headquarters...

BNP has turned into a failed party, says Hasan

Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud said BNP now appears to have become a 'failed party' attributing the failure to its leadership and its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in particular, reports BSS."I would like to tell Mirza Fakhrul to come out of the circle of failure and bring his...