Several injured in clashes in front of NCTB office in city
Several people were injured in a clash between two student groups over the use of the term "indigenous" in school textbooks, in front of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) office in Dhaka's Motijheel on Wednesday, reports UNB.Motijheel Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Mohimenul Islam said the ethnic minority protesters...
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Khaleda's medical tests to end soon in London
BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia's various health check-ups at London Clinic, UK are likely to be completed by next few days and then physicians will decide next course of treatment, said her personal physician Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, reports BSS. "Madam's (Khaleda Zia) medical tests for...
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Ex-President Hamid, Hasina among 124 sued in Kishoreganj
KISHOREGANJ, Jan 15 (UNB): A case has been filed against 124 people, including former President Abdul Hamid and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, accusing them of their involvement in attacks during the student movement in Kishoreganj.Tahmul Islam, son of Abu Taher Bhuiya from Uttar Latibabad in Sadar Upazila, lodged the...
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ACC to probe Hasina's alleged misuse of power
The Anti-Corruption Commission, or ACC, has decided to investigate whether deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina misused her authority to secure a position for her daughter, Sayema Wazed Putul, as the regional director of the World Health Organization, reports bdnews24.com.ACC Director General (Prevention) Akhtar Hossain told the journalist on Wednesday that...
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Anisul, Dipu Moni, seven others shown arrested in fresh cases
A Dhaka court on Wednesday showed nine people, including Anisul Huq and Dr Dipu Moni, arrested in cases lodged with different police stations in the capital over crimes committed during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, reports BSS.The other people, who were shown arrested on Wednesday, are- Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Justice Shamsuddin...
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Ex-MP Nadavi shown arrested in five more cases in Ctg
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 15 (BSS): Ex-MP Dr Abu Reza Muhammad Nadvi was shown arrested in five more cases filed with different police stations in the city.Four senior judicial magistrate courts passed four separate orders on Wedenesday, allowing pleas from Chandgaon, Panchliash, Doublemooring and Kotwali police stations.The courts also instructed the jail...
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BNP leader Dulu acquitted in vandalism case in Natore
NATORE, Jan 15 (UNB): A Natore court on Wednesday acquitted BNP leader Ruhul Kuddus Talukdar Dulu in a case filed over vandalism and arson attack in Natore.Natore Additional District and Sessions Judge AFM Maruf Chowdhury passed the order after hearing a petition.Besides, the court also exempted 67 others leaders and...
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