India not honouring democracy by sheltering Hasina
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said India has not been honouring 'democratic ideals' by providing shelter to Sheikh Hasina, reports bdnews24.com.''The fascist oppressor and killer Sheikh Hasina fled the country, leaving its people following a mass uprising of students and the people. It is our misfortune that...
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Dipu Moni remanded for four days, Joy for five days
A Dhaka Court on Tuesday sent Awami League leaders Dr Dipu Moni, the former Minister of Education, for four days of remand and Arif Khan Joy, the former Deputy Minister of Sports, for five days in a case.Judge Sultan Shohag Uddin of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka...
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Hearing on writ seeking ban on AL tomorrow
The High Court (HC) has fixed tomorrow (Thursday) for hearing of a writ filed seeking ban on Awami League (AL) and cancellation of its registration as a political party for indiscriminate killing of students and commoners during the quota reform protest and mass uprising, reports BSS. THe HC bench of...
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Will petition tribunal for arrest warrant against Hasina: Lawyer
An arrest warrant will be requested for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on the allegations of genocide against her once the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has been reformed, according to a lawyer working for the prosecution, reports bdnews24.com.Advocate HM Tamim said on Tuesday: "The International Crimes Tribunal's investigation agency has...
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Petition filed to include Rehana, Putul, Joy
A petition has been filed with a Dhaka court to add former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's sister, son, and daughter as suspects in the murder case of a fruit trader allegedly killed by police in the capital's Jatrabari during the quota reform movement, reports bdnews24.com.Md Sultan Sheikh, the father of...
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Case filed against ex-mayor Liton, others in Rajshahi
RAJSHAHI, Aug 20 (BSS): A case has been lodged against 1,200 leaders and workers of Awami League (AL), including former mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, for their alleged involvement in killing of Shibir leader Raihan Ali during the movement of anti-discrimination students.Rana Islam, local unit coordinator of...
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1,097 looted arms recovered: Police HQ
Law enforcers have recovered 1,097 arms looted in recent times from police stations, police lines, police outposts and other places, till Tuesday, reports UNB.Police headquarters shared this information on Tuesday.Moreover, a total of 20,778 rounds of bullets, 1,482 tear gas shells, seventy-one sound grenades have been recovered till date, it...
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