Dhaka University Prof Jamal Uddin lands in jail over terrorism charges

Dhaka, March 12 -- A Dhaka court has denied bail to AKM Jamal Uddin, a professor of sociology at Dhaka University, in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Dhaka's Additional Chief Metropolitan ... Read More

President Shahbuddin calls Ziaur Rahman 'proclaimer of independence'

Dhaka, March 12 -- President Mohammed Sahabuddin has referred to BNP founder Ziaur Rahman as the "proclaimer of independence" during his speech at the first session of the 13th parliament. The addres... Read More

12 killed as Navy bus collides with microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal

Dhaka, March 12 -- The death toll from a head-on collision between a Navy bus and a microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal has risen to 12, according to police and hospital authorities. The accident occurred ... Read More

Head-on collision between Navy bus and microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal kills 13

Dhaka, March 12 -- A deadly collision on the Khulna-Mongla Highway has left 13 people dead, as a Navy bus collided head-on with a microbus in Bagerhat's Rampal Upazila. Local rescuers rushed survivor... Read More

Opposition MPs walks out over president's speech

Dhaka, March 12 -- Members of the opposition have staged a walkout in protest over the president's address during the first session of the 13th parliament. When the entry of President Mohammad Shahab... Read More

Families of martyrs, injured in July Uprising stage protest in front of parliament

Dhaka, March 12 -- Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has called for a ban on the speech by President Md Shahabuddin during the first session of the 13th parliament. The National Citizen Party (NCP) spokespe... Read More

Names of Nizami, Mujahid, Sayeedi, Quader Mollah, Quasem Ali added to parliament condolence motion

Dhaka, March 12 -- The 13th parliament has included the names of six Jamaat-e-Islami leaders and a BNP leader, all convicted of war crimes during the 1971 Liberation War, in the condolence motion of i... Read More

Names of Nizami, Mujahid, Sayeedi added to parliament condolence motion

Dhaka, March 12 -- The names of former Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami, former secretary general Ali Ahsan Muhammad Mujahid and Delwar Hossain Sayeedi have been added to the condolence moti... Read More

Tarique, Shafiqur lead wave of first-time MPs in 13th parliament

Dhaka, March 12 -- A wave of fresh legislators has joined the inaugural session of the 13th parliament, with Leader of the House Tarique Rahman and Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman among the d... Read More

VVIP lounge, audience gallery full to brim with guests for 13th parliament session

Dhaka, March 12 -- The VVIP lounge and audience galleries next to the speaker's seat are full to the brim with guests during the first session of the 13th parliament. Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to... Read More

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