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Hasina to face arrest, no surrender on return: Home minister

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said there would be no opportunity for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to surrender voluntarily, asserting that she would be arrested immediately upon her return to Bangladesh and that any court verdict against her would be enforced in accordance with the law, report agencies.He made...

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Take uncompromising action against corruption

Opposition Leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman has urged the government to take uncompromising action against corruption and restore discipline across the financial sector, insisting that no one --including lawmakers -- should be exempt from accountability if found involved in graft, report agencies."If this Parliament does not become a patron of corruption,...

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Speaker hands PM's condolence message to Qatar Emir

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on Tuesday handed over Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's message of condolence to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani following the death of his father and former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, report agencies.The condolence message was delivered during an official state condolence...

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July Shaheed Day today-

July Shaheed Day, the day commemorating those who were killed during the July 2024 mass uprising that ultimately led to the fall of the Awami League (AL) government, will be observed across the country today (Thursday), reports UNB.The day coincides with the first anniversary of the killing of Abu Sayed,...

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Hasina extradition to be handled legally: India

India on Tuesday said there has been no change in its position regarding former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, reiterating that any request for her extradition is a legal matter that will be handled in accordance with the law, reports UNB."There is no change in our approach to this matter. Any...

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Graft case verdict against SK Sur July 28

A Dhaka court has set July 28 for delivering its verdict in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against former Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur, also known as SK Sur Chowdhury, over allegations of failing to submit a wealth statement, report agencies. Judge Ayesha Nasrin of...

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13 AL men held during procession in Savar

Police have arrested 13 leaders and activists of Awami League (AL), whose activities has been banned, during a procession on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar, reports UNB.According to police, around 35-40 leaders and activists of AL and its associate bodies, carrying banners and sticks, brought out a procession in the...

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Ex-MP Kabirul shown arrested in attempted murder case

A Dhaka court has showed former MP for Narail-1 constituency BM Kabirul Haque (Mukti) in a case lodged over alleged attempt to murder madrasa student during 2024 July Mass Uprising, reports BSS.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jashita Islam passed the order on Wednesday as police produced Kabirul before the court...

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