BNP meets leaders of Jamiat Ulama-e Islam, 12-party alliance, discusses polls issues
The BNP has held two separate meetings with the leaders of Jamiat Ulama-e Islam and the 12-party alliance to discuss the country's current political situation and their future course of action to force the government to arrange the next election promptly, by implementing the necessary reforms, reports UNB.A delegation from...
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Take lesson from nightmare of fascists: Jamaat Ameer
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has urged all to take lesson from the nightmare of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports BSS."Imprudence and fascism are not at all beneficial for the nation and it has been proved again in the case of Sheikh Hasina", he said.Jamaat Ameer was addressing...
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Ex-minister Nuruzzaman remanded for five days in Rangpur
RANGPUR, Jan 31(BSS): A court in Rangpur has granted a five-day remand to former Social Welfare Minister Nuruzzaman Ahmed in a case over killingMahmudul Hasan Munna during the anti-discrimination movement in Rangpur. Rangpur Metropolitan Magistrate Court-3 Judge Debi Rani Roy granted theremand on Friday when the Investigating Officer (IO) of...
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Tanvir dreams of country free from discrimination
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 29 (BSS): The supreme sacrifices of countless martyrs will go in vain if we cannot establish a discrimination- free, humane and democratic Bangladesh, bullet injured Tanvir said as he shared his feelings with the news agency lying on a hospital bed.Towhid Islam Tanvir, a student of International Relations...
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Gono Odhikar Parishad holds meeting with US Chargé d'Affaires
A meeting was held between Gono Odhikar Parishad and US Chargé d'Affaires to Bangladesh Tracy Ann Jacobson, reports BSS .The delegation from Gono Odhikar Parishad included its President Nurul Haque Nur, General Secretary Md. Rashed Khan, and International Affairs Secretary Md. Khairul Amin, said a press release.US Chargé d'Affaires was...
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Babar falls ill on Umrah trip, hospitalised in Dubai
BNP leader and former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar has fallen ill during his Umrah flight and has been hospitalised in Dubai after falling critically ill and experiencing breathing difficulties, reports bdnews24.com.Babar's Personal Assistant Mirza Haider Ali said, "Sir was on board a flight when he fell ill and began experiencing...
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Political leadership ordered excessive use of force during July uprising: HRW
The political leadership ordered the excessive use of police force during the July uprising, the Human Rights Watch (HRW), one of the world's most respected human rights group, said in a report released on January 27, reports BSS."Multiple police officers indicated that they believed that directives to use excessive force...
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BCL holds flash procession in Ctg, five held
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 31: Police have arrested five Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists for bringing out a flash procession spanning up to ten minutes at GEC intersection in the port city of Chattogram. The banned student organisation staged the programme between 6am and 6:20am on Thursday in the area under Khulshi...
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