Fakhrul demands exemplary punishment to rapists of Magura girl
Expressing deep sorrow over the death of Magura's eight-year-old rape victim, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has demanded exemplary punishment to the culprits who raped and killed the little girl, report agencies.In a condolence message issued by BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan shortly after the news...
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Nargis new BNP vice-chairman, Yasin chairperson's adviser
BNP has appointed Nargis Begum, wife of late BNP standing committee member Tariqul Islam, as the party's vice-chairman, reports UNB.Besides, Haji Aminur Rashid Yasin, BNP's relief and rehabilitation affairs secretary, has been appointed a member of the party chairperson's advisory council.BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced the...
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Travel ban on ex-minister Maya, wife, ex-BGB DG, wife
A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Awami League presidium member and former minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya and his wife Pervin Chowdhury over graft allegations, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order on Thursday, allowing a petition filed by the Anti-Corruption...
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EC staff to go on work abstention from March 19
Officials and employees of the Election Commission (EC) will go on a three-hour work abstention daily from March 19, demanding cancellation of the move to transfer NID operation to a separate registration entity, reports UNB.Convener of Bangladesh Election Commission Officers Association Mohammad Monir Hossain announced the programme from a human...
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Court freezes 21 bank A/Cs of ex-MP Sadek, family
A Dhaka court ordered to freeze 21 more bank accounts of former Dhaka-13 lawmaker Sadek Khan, his wife Ferdous Khan and son Fahim Sadek Khan, over graft allegations, reports BSS.Of the accounts, 14 accounts are in the name of Ferdous Khan, five in the name of Sadek Khan, and two...
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Nanak's close aide snatched from police custody
Golam Mostofa, a close aide of Awami League (AL) leader Jahangir Kabir Nanak, was snatched away from the police custody, reports BSS. Mostofa is accused in multiple cases relating to July mass uprising. Police sources said a police team from Mohammadpur Police Station arrested Mostofa during a raid from Lalmatia...
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ACC seeks arrest of UP chairman for abnormal bank transactions
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is seeking the arrest of Brahmandi Union Parishad (UP) Chairman Lak Mia (Araihazar, Narayanganj) on charges of unusual transactions of TK14,376 crore in his 49 bank accounts, reports UNB.The investigation officer of the case, ACC deputy director Md. Sohanur Rahman, filed this application on Thursday.The court...
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