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Why he shouldn’t be given Tk 20 lakh

Zobed Ali Biswas served 13 years in jail even though he was acquitted in a case. He had to endure imprisonment since 2003 and nothing could bring back the years

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Mother killed in front of six-year-old son 0

Six-year-old Mohammad Yousuf was holding a pair of sandals of his mother at Dhaka Medical College Hospital yesterday, hoping she would put them on soon. “Ma is ill…she will put

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Protectors turn predators thru’ loopholes of law 0

Rocky would never get back his brother who died in police custody about two years back. But he was happy yesterday as the country’s top court came up with a

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IS attack ‘destroyed Syria airbase’ 0

Satellite imagery appears to show extensive damage to an air base in Syria used by Russian forces following an attack by fighters from the Islamic State group, US intelligence company

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No more blanket powers for cops 0

The police have finally lost the century-old wide discretionary powers concerning arrest, detention in custody and remand, as the Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court verdict against the arbitrary

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Sad death gives hopes for all 0

The shocking death of private university student Shamim Reza Rubel in police custody 18 years ago had triggered a storm of protest in the country, prompting some rights bodies to

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Tonu’s autopsy doctor ‘receives death threat’ 0

The doctor who performed second autopsy of Comilla college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu has been allegedly threatened with death. Report of Tonu’s second autopsy, that was performed after exhuming her body

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No raid on highway without specific complaint: IGP 0

Inspector General of Bangladesh Police AKM Shahidul Hoque today urged the law enforcers not to stop any vehicle on the highway in the name of raid without specific complaint. He

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Pre-primary books to be in 5 ethnic languages: Nahid 0

Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid today said the government has decided to print pre-primary level books in five ethnic languages from the next academic year. “We will print pre-primary level

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HSC Exams deferred due to UP polls the next day 0

The government today deferred the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and diploma-in-business studies examinations scheduled for May 27 for Union Parishad election. The Election Commission is scheduled to hold UP election

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