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DIG Mizan shown arrested in bribery case
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB) - Suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mizanur Rahman was shown arrested in a case over bribing an official of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Sheikh Abdul Hanif passes away
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB) –Sheikh Abdul Hanif, editor of Weekly Bartaman Songlap, passed away in the city on Saturday.
2 sedition cases against Priya Saha in Dhaka dismissed
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB) -Two sedition cases filed here against Priya Saha, who raised allegations of minority torture in Bangladesh during a meeting with US President Donald Trump, were dismissed hours after filing of those on Sunday.
Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman and advocate Ibrahim Khalil filed the cases with separate magistrate courts on Sunday morning which were dismissed in the afternoon as it requires permission from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
PM doesn’t want hasty action against Priya Saha: Quader
Dhaka, Jul 21 (UNB) - Transport Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said he has been instructed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina not to take any hasty step against Priya Saha for her remarks during a meeting with US President Donald Trump.
DU BCL leader shot
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB)— A leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound on Saturday night.
DSCC launches anti-Aedes campaign
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB) – The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) on Sunday launched a campaign to destroy the breeding grounds of Aedes mosquito responsible for dengue.
‘Pursue political, economic diplomacy together’
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked Bangladeshi envoys in Europe to pursue political and economic diplomacy together in the interest of the country’s economic development.
Shop owners’ platform decides to get firmer against tobacco products
Dhaka, 20th July (UNB) - Bangladesh Dokan Malik Shamity (BDMS), a platform of shop owners, gave assurances that it will take necessary steps going forward to prohibit the sale of ‘loose’ cigarettes, that is to say cigarettes from broken packs.
Non-govt TT college teachers demand MPO
Dhaka, Jul 20 (UNB) – Teachers of non-government teachers’ training (TT) colleges on Saturday urged the government to enlist them under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme.
Don’t take law into hands: PHQ about child-lifting rumours, killings
Dhaka, July 20 (UNB) –The police administration on Saturday urged all not to take law into own hands by resorting to mass beating suspecting someone as a child-lifter.