Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Dablu Sarker, Rajshahi City Unit General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League, from Naogaon district Friday night. Battalion Commander of RAB-5 Lt Col Firoj Kabir said they arrested Dablu Sarker from Dakshinpara village under Sadar Upazila in Naogaon on Friday night. He said 11 cases, including
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Local AL leader’s body recovered from pond
Police recovered the body of a local Awami League leader from a pond in Munshiganj's Sreenagar Upazila on Friday. Md Yasin Munshi, officer-in-charge (OC) of Sreenagar Police Station, said they recovered the body of Shahjahan Sheikh, 60, publicity secretary of Birtara Union unit Awami League, from the roadside pond of Kathalbari
15 hurt in BNP factional clash in Khulna
Clashes between two local factions of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) over a gathering in Khulna city on Friday night left at least 15 people injured. Witnesses and party leaders said BNP had organised the gathering at the Khalishpur Peoples Circle and an altercation began between leaders to factions party factions
Puja mandaps get financial assistance from Sadullapur BNP
A number of 96 puja mandaps set up for Sharodiyo Durga puja, the biggest religious festival for the Hindu community, got financial assistance from the BNP here to facilitate celebrating the festival smoothly. District BNP President Dr. Moynul Hasan Sadik formally handed over the financial assistance to the mandap committee of
Govt’s success hinges on handling ghosts of fascism: Fakhrul
Any effort of the interim government will not succeed if the "ghost of fascism" is not eradicated from the administration, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Saturday. Speaking at a discussion on the occasion of World Teachers' Day, Fakhrul highlighted the state of the country's administration. The discussion was
Juba League leader arrested over Emon murder
Police have arrested a Juba League leader in connection with a case filed over the death of Emon, who was shot dead during the anti-discrimination student movement in the city's Mirpur-10 on August 4. The arrested was identified as Sheikh Mohammad Wasim, law secretary of Pallabi Thana unit of Juba League. Police
Krishak League president Samir on 3-day remand
A court Friday placed Bangladesh Krishak League (BKL) central committee president Samir Chandra on three-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of Dulal Sardar during the student-led uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza passed the order as police produced Samir before the court and pleaded to place him on
AL Uttara West AL president Monowar held in city
AL Uttara West AL president Monowar held in cityBangladesh Awami League Uttara West Thana president advocate Monowar Islam Chowhdury Robin from the capital city on Friday. A team from Uttara West Police Station under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested the Awami League leader from his residence in Uttara on charges of
Ex-AL lawmaker Shahidul Islam arrested
Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested former Awami League-backed lawmaker, Shahidul Islam Milon elected from Jashore Sadar constituency, from Dhaka's Gulistan area on Thursday. Talibur Rahman, deputy commissioner (Media) of the DMP, confirmed the matter saying that a Detective Branch team arrested him from Phulbaria area of Dhaka's Gulistan on
Habiganj AL leader held in murder case
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested local Awami League leader Sankha Subhra Roy Wednesday night in the case filed over the murder of Mostak during the recent anti-discrimination student movement. Arrested Subhra Roy is the labor affairs secretary of District Awami League and general secretary of Habiganj Zilla Motor Malik Group Sankha. Officer-in-Charge