Leftist students protest ATM Azhar's release
Leaders and activists of leftist student organisations held a protest rally on the Dhaka University (DU) campus on Friday denouncing the release of convicted war criminal Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam and the recent attacks on their processions at Rajshahi University and in Chittagong.The rally began at 5:00pm in front...
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Shaheed Zia appeared to be vanguard in nation's crisis: Mosharraf
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee Member Dr Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has said Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman had appeared to be a vanguard in nation's crisis, enunciating his valiant role as a freedom fighter, a great proclaimer of independence and a leader, reports BSS. He said Shaheed Zia was both...
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Country, people not safe under current govt: Jatiya Party
Jatiya Party has condemned the attack on the Rangpur residence of its Chairman GM Quader, blaming the interim government for failing to ensure the safety of Bangladesh and its people, reports bdnews24.com."This incident once again proves the nation is not safe under the current government," the party's Secretary General Md...
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Ex-MP Momtaz placed on fresh remand
MANIKGANJ, May 30 (UNB): A Manikganj court has placed former Awami League (AL) MP and noted singer Momtaz Begum on a fresh two-day remand in a case filed over assault and vandalism in Harirampur upazila.This came following the completion of her four-day remand in a separate murder case, a court...
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NCP leader held over cargo truck 'extortion' in Dinajpur
The Army has detained a leader of the National Citizen Party (NCP) on allegations of extortion after he intercepted a cargo truck in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur, reports bdnews24.com.He was apprehended in Rasulpur on the Phulbari-Mithapukur road on Thursday night, said Abdullah Al Mamun, chief of Parbatipur Model Police Station.The...
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BNP’s voluntary front leader killed in Ctg
CHATTOGRAM, May 30 (BSS): A local leader of the Swechchhasebak Dal, BNP’s voluntary front, was killed in a clash between two rival groups in the Chhoto Darogar Hat of Baraiyadhala Union under Sitakunda upazila of the district on Thursday night.The vistim is Md Kalim Uddin (38), secretary of Swechchhasebak Dal,...
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