Historic Mujibnagar Day today
The nation will observe the historic Mujibnagar Day today (Tuesday), reports BSS.President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued separate messages, marking the day.In his message, President Abdul Hamid said under the leadership of the Mujibnagar government in exile, the country had achieved the great independence through a...
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Take immediate steps for Khaleda's better treatment
A BNP senior leader demanded on Monday the government take immediate steps to ensure better treatment of his party chairperson Khaleda Zia at United Hospital in the city, taking into account her deteriorating health condition in jail, report agencies.BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi came up with the...
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Hasina fails to keep polls pledges, says Ershad
NILPHAMARI, Apr 16 (UNB): Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman HM Ershad said on Monday although Sheikh Hasina came to power promising to provide the poor with rice at Tk10 per kg and job for youths at every house, she could not live up to her pledges."People are now buying rice at...
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BCL factional clash at DU over upcoming council, six injured
Six leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League were injured in a clash on the Dhaka University campus over their upcoming national council, reports bdnews24.com.The injured BCL members alleged they were attacked on Monday in the presence of the president of the organisation, Saifur Rahman Sohag.The injured are BCL Deputy...
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No negligence in Khaleda's treatment, says Nasim
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim said on Monday no negligence was shown in the treatment of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia in jail, report agencies.Talking to the reporters at the Secretariat, the minister said, "As health minister, I think no negligence was shown in her treatment. Under the incumbent government it will...
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AL infighting kills one in Faridpur
FARIDPUR, Apr 16 (UNB): A man was killed in a clash between two factions of local Awami League (AL) in Krishnapur Bazar of Sadarpur upazila on Monday morning centring lease of the local market.The dead was indentified as Mannan Sikder, son of Mohammad Ali and a resident of Radhanagar village...
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BNP leader Babul walks out on bail
BNP climate change affairs assistant secretary Mostafizur Rahman Babul was released from jail on bail on Monday, reports UNB.He walked out of Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur around 12:00 noon after the jail authorities received his bail order, BNP assistant office secretary Belal Ahmed said.On February 24 last, detectives arrested...
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