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Govt making brutal mockery over Khaleda's treatment: BNP

A senior BNP leader alleged on Monday the government is making a cruel mockery over the release and treatment of its ailing chairperson Khaleda Zia, reports UNB.Khaleda Zia is now undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)."The contradictory remarks by the Home Minister and Awami League leader Mahabub-Ul...

Cabinet meeting at the Secretariat

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presiding over the cabinet meeting at the Secretariat in the city on Monday — Focus Bangla

Govt can't forcibly release anyone on parole: Anisul

The government cannot forcibly release a prisoner on parole if that person does not apply for it, Law Minister Anisul Huq said Monday, dismissing allegations raised by some BNP leaders, report agencies."An application needs to be submitted following the due procedures by any prisoner to get parole," he pointed out.Several...

Trial against Moudud to continue: HC

The High Court (HC) has cleared way for continuation of trial in a corruption case against BNP leader Moudud Ahmed, reports UNB.Justice Obaidul Hassan and Justice SM Kuddus Zaman rejected Moudud's petition to stay proceedings of the case that accuses him of having undisclosed property of Tk 73.8 million and...

ACC okays charge sheet against five including Farmers Bank director

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) approved on Monday charge sheet against five people,including Farmers Bank director Mahbubul Haque Chisti, for misappropriating around Tk 1.60 billion, reports UNB.ACC spokesperson Pranab Kumar Bhatacharaje told the news agency that the accused embezzled TK1.6 billion by misusing their power.According to case documents, the accused opened 25...

Bangabandhu's birth centenary celebration body meeting held

The first meeting of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birth Centenary Celebration National Implementation Committee was held at International Mother Language Institute in the city on Monday to make the elaborate programnmes a success, reports BSS.Members of the committee dwelt on different aspects of the programmes...

BCL's strike enters 3rd day at CU

CHATTOGRAM, Apr 08 (UNB): A strike, being enforced by a faction of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Chittagong University (CU), rolled into the second day on Monday.The university's shuttle train and bus services for teachers and staff remained suspended, said Liton Mitra, an assistant proctor.Many BCL activists were arrested after...

Dr Kamal off to Thailand for treatment

Jatiya Oikyafront Convener and Ganoforum President Dr Kamal Hossain flew to Thailand on Monday for medical purposes, reports UNB.Dr Kamal along with his wife Hameeda Hossain left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on a Thai Airways flight at 12:30pm, Ganoforum central executive committee member Maj (retd) Afsary Ameen Ahmed told the...

14-party to hold anti-drug rally Apr 11

The central 14-party alliance will hold a rally of guardians at the Azimpur community centre at 3:00 pm on April 11 to create awareness about militancy, drug abuse and road safety, reports BSS.AL presidium member and central 14-party spokesperson Mohammad Nasim, MP, has requested all concerned to join the rally...