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BNP leaders Tuku, Mir Nasiruddin and Helaluddin acquitted in graft cases

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- The Supreme Court today acquitted BNP leadersIqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin and Mir Mohammad Helaluddinof charges in separate graft cases filed by the Anti-Corrupti... Read More


Strict action against cyber bullying in DUCSU elections

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Dhaka University (DU) authorities today stated that strict action will be taken against cyber bullying and defamatory campaigns during the ongoing electioneering for the upcoming Dha... Read More


SC verdict proves Tarique's innocence: Kayser Kamal

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- BNP's Legal Affairs Secretary Barrister Kayser Kamal today said that apex court's judgment, that upheld the acquittal of all the people convicted in two cases filed over the August 2... Read More


ACC asks Police HQ to take necessary steps for Interpol Red Notices against Hasina and Joy

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has sent two letters to the Police Headquarters urging coordinated steps with the government to obtain Interpol Red Notices against ousted prime ... Read More


Court Rejects Four Lawyers' Bid to Represent Hasina in Pubachal Plot Scam Case

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- A Dhaka court on Thursday rejected four lawyers' request to defend deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in a case over alleged irregularities in obtaining Rajuk plots in Purbachal. T... Read More


Will not tolerate any irregularities in elections: EC Abdur Rahmanel

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Election Commissioner Abdur Rahmanel Masud today said that cooperation from journalists is extremely important to ensure transparent elections and reiterated the Election Commission'... Read More


CEC heads to Canada tonight to monitor expatriate voter registration

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin is set to depart Dhaka for Canada tonight, 4 September, to observe expatriate Bangladeshi voter registration activities. Personal Secretar... Read More


Smoking dispute triggers attack on Shohag Paribahan counter and owner's home, say police

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Police attribute Wednesday night's attack on Shohagh Paribahan's Malibagh counter and the home of a co-owner to a smoking dispute. Investigators say several men smoking outside Ali H... Read More


Lack of knowledge, awareness behind most land disputes: Land Senior Secretary

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Land Ministry's Senior Secretary A S M Saleh Ahmed today said the majority of land-related complications in Bangladesh stem from a lack of public knowledge and awareness, noting that... Read More


Rains likely to increase in next 5 days: BMD

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has predicted that rainfall is likely to increase in the next five days since 9am on Thursday. "Light to moderate rain or thunder showers ... Read More