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Quick nat'l consensus possible thru dialogue, says Ali Riaz

National Consensus Commission (NCC) Vice-Chairman Ali Riaz on Saturday said a national consensus could be achieved quickly through dialogue involving all political parties, reports UNB."There are disagreements and differences of opinion among political parties, but many share common views. All voices will be heard, and I hope we can reach...

Hasina, Quader, 429 others sued in Bogura

BOGURA, Mar 22 (BSS): A case was filed against 431 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader for allegedly attempting to murder Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activist Zakirul Islam during July-August mass uprising.Zakirul filed the case with Bogura Sadar Police Station, naming...

Stay united against autocracy to restore democracy: Tarique

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday urged political parties to maintain unity against autocracy, aiming to restore democracy and implement the reforms in line with the desires of the country's people, reports UNB."Let us preserve the unity with which we ousted the autocracy. Our utmost efforts will be to...

Home Adviser visits Rab, APBn headquarters

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury visited the headquarters of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) in city's Uttara on Saturday, reports UNB.During his visit, he reviewed the activities of both forces and instructed senior officials to ensure proper accommodation, food, and...

Media freedom pointless without accountability to people: Mahfuj

Media freedom holds no value if it is not accountable to people, said Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuj Alam on Saturday pointing to the importance of media responsibility, reports UNB.The adviser was speaking at an iftar party and discussion organised by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting at the Tathaya...

Election only way to restore democracy: Khasru

CHATTOGRAM, Mar 22 (BSS): BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said that holding a free, fair and credible national election is the only way to restore democratic order in the country and return back the people's ownership over the state.Speaking as the chief guest at the exchange of...

Seven Hizb ut-Tahrir men remanded

A Dhaka court on Saturday placed seven members of banned Hizb ut-Tahrir on a four-day remand each in a case lodged under anti-terrorism act with Dhanmandi Police Station, reports BSS.The remanded accused are Md Araf Ibrahim, Md Zubayer, Nishan, Sakib Hasan, Zaved, Abrar and Mahfuzul Hasan.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate M A...

Attempt to revive another 1/11 will fail, warns Rashed

General Secretary of Bangladesh Gono Odhikar Parishad Rashed Khan on Saturday warned against attempts to involve the army in a confrontation with people, suggesting that such efforts are aimed at resurrecting a scenario similar to the 1/11 political crisis, reports UNB."Another 1/11 would harm the political parties of this country...