53 candidates file nominations for JS women’s reserved seats
A total of 53 candidates submitted their nomination papers on Tuesday for election to the women's reserved seats in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, representing various political parties, alliances and independents, report agencies.Speaking to journalists at around 4:45 pm at the Election Commission building in the capital, Returning Officer and Joint...
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‘MPs to get visiting room in every upazila’
State Minister for LGRD and Co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam on Tuesday told parliament that a directive has been given to Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNOs) to prepare visiting rooms for the MPs concerned in every upazila parishads as the lawmaker has no office or sitting space in the upazila-level, reports UNB."An...
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10 injured in JCD-Shibir clash at Ctg City College over graffiti dispute
A clash between the student wings of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami has broken out on the Chattogram Government City College campus over graffiti and subsequent social media posts, leaving at least 10 people injured, reports bdnews24.com.According to witnesses and party activists, the incident occurred outside the college on Tuesday afternoon.Chattogram...
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Mirza Abbas recovering slowly
BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas is gradually recovering, his wife Afroza Abbas said on Tuesday afternoon.She said the BNP leader is currently undergoing regular therapy and his condition has improved significantly, reports UNB."He is receiving therapy every day. Alhamdulillah, by the grace of Allah, his condition is now better....
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Arrest warrant against MP Amir Hamza over 'derogatory remarks'
A court in Sirajganj has issued an arrest warrant against Kushtia-3 MP and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Amir Hamza in connection with a second defamation case over 'derogatory comments' about Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood, report agencies.Judge Suman Karmakar of the Chauhali Upazila Cognisance Court in Sarajganj passed...
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Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) Secretary Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar speaking-
Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (SHUJAN) Secretary Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar speaking at a discussion, titled 'Judicial Independence and Reform: Constitutional Obligations, Court Directives and Public Expectations', at the Jatiya Press Club in the capital on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla
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Ex-DGFI official on remand over banned BCL procession
A Dhaka court has placed former Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) official Major (retd) Manjil Haider Chowdhury on a five-day remand in a case lodged under The Anti-Terrorism Act over flash procession by banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Awami League in the capital in 2025, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan...
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Swechchhasebak Dal leader, nine others wounded in Kushtia gun attack
KUSHTIA, Apr 21 (UNB): Ten people, including a local leader of Swechchhasebak Dal, have sustained bullet injuries in a gun attack at Mazdiyar in Doulatpur upazila of Kushtia district. The injured are Rabiul Islam (36), convener of Moricha union unit Swechchhasebak Dal, his father Hafez Pramanik, Sohel Rana (45), Sohel's...
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