Refrain from appointing controversial figures, Fakhrul urges govt
LALMONIRHAT, Nov 12 (UNB): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has urged the government to refrain from appointing those, whose actions may provoke controversies."We must remember that the opportunity created through the recent student-led mass movement towards reforming the state must not be missed. Missing this opportunity would endanger...
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Ex-MP Shambhu, Quader's PA on remand
A Dhaka court has placed former MP Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu on a six-day remand in a case over the killing of businessman Abdul Wadud in the capital's New Market area during the student-led mass upsurge, report agencies.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sharifur Rahman passed the order on Tuesday after hearing a petition,...
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Amu lands in jail in murder case
A Dhaka court has sent former minister and Awami League advisory council member Amir Hossain Amu to jail in trader Abdul Wadud murder case, reports BSS. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sharifur Rahman passed the order on Tuesday as police produced Amu before the court after the end of his six-day remand...
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ICT issues arrest warrant against four cops
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has ordered four police officers to appear in court over a genocide case related to incidents in Jatrabari during the student-led mass uprising in July and August, report agencies.The order was issued on Tuesday by a three-member panel headed by tribunal chief Justice Golam Mortuza...
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BNP plans divisional rallies for early election
BNP is planning to stage showdowns in 10 divisions across the country to demonstrate its strength in resisting any plot to destabilise the country and mount pressure on the government to present a clear election roadmap, reports UNB.Through the rallies, the party's senior leaders said they will also send a...
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JL leader Sohagh sent to jail in attempt to murder case
A Dhaka court has sent to jail Jubo League (JL) organising secretary Dr Shamim Al Saiful Sohagh in a case lodged over allegedly attempting to murder one Mizan in the capital's Banani area, reports BSS.Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sanaullah passed the order on Tuesday as police produced the Jubo...
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