Huda launches Trinamul BNP
Former Bangladesh Nationalist Party minister Nazmul Huda launched a new political party, Trinamul BNP, on Friday aiming at ‘protecting BNP from destruction.’
PRESIDENTIAL CLEMENCY : SQC, Mojaheed keep decision pending
The Dhaka Central Jail authority has taken all preparations to execute war crime death row convicts Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed but they are now waiting whether the duo will seek presidential clemency or not.
PM cancels her Malta, France tours
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina has cancelled her Malta and France tours considering the overall situation both at home and in Europe, said an official.
Ganajagaran Mancha protests at Jamaat’s countrywide shutdown
The Ganajagaran Mancha brought out a procession in the capital on Thursday protesting at the day-long nationwide shutdown enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami over the Supreme Court verdict that sentenced its leader Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed to death.
Muhith wants a fixed day for income tax payment by 2018
Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Thursday instructed the National Board Revenue to work for introduction of a ‘fixed day’ for submission of income tax returns by the taxpayers.
INDO-BANGLA LAND SWAP : People opting for India start leaving Bangladesh
Sixty-three people from former Indian enclaves inside Bangladesh territory moved to India Thursday afternoon through the Burimari land port in the first part of such movement following the transfer of territories in adverse possession between the two countries over three and a half months back.
Jamaat’s hartal largely ignored
The countrywide general strike called by Jamaat-e-Islami protesting at the Supreme Court verdict that upheld the death penalty of war criminal Jamaat-e-Islami leader Ali Ahsan Muhammad Mojaheed was ignored largely across the country on Thursday.
PM seeks people’s help to capture criminals, militants
The prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, on Wednesday called upon the people to help the government and law enforcement agencies to capture those involved in criminal activities and militant acts.
Death sentence upheld
The Appellate Division on Wednesday dismissed the review petitions of war crimes death row inmates Salauddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed.
Jamaat calls countrywide shutdown today
Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday called a countrywide dawn-to-dusk shutdown for Thursday protesting at the Supreme Court verdict that upheld the death penalty of war criminal Jamaat-e-Islami leader Ali Ahsan Muhammad Mojaheed.
