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Shibir chief held

Islami Chhatra Shibir President Delwar Hossain was arrested yesterday in the capital’s Shyamoli for alleged involvement in recent violence and attacks on police. Countrywide violence by Shibir followed the arrest.

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MP Kamal Majumder assaults TV reporter

Ruling Awami League lawmaker Kamal Ahmed Majumder assaulted a female television journalist at Monipur High School and College at Mirpur in the capital yesterday. The incident happened when Aparna Singha,

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Woman killed for ‘dowry’

A woman was killed by her husband allegedly for dowry at Kosba village in Sadar upazila yesterday. The victim, Selina Khatun, 35, was wife of Nesar Ahmed of the village.

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Father kills son, daughter in city

In a tragic incident, a father has allegedly killed his two kids at Goran in the capital following a feud with his wife. The victims are Azizul Hakim, 8, and

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Witness narrates killing ‘on orders from Sayedee’

A prosecution witness yesterday told the International Crimes Tribunal that Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee had ordered the killing of Bisha Bali in Parerhaat of Pirojpur in 1971. After consulting

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Six NSTU students suspended

Six students of Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) were yesterday suspended on charge of vandalising the administration building. The university authorities took the decision on Monday night with Vice-Chancellor

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BCL men swoop on Jagannath protesters

A day after the Chhatra League attacked students of Kuet for protesting against bad food served at a feast, the pro-Awami League student body yesterday attacked freshers of Jagannath University

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Burnt Amena fighting for life

A 19-year-old newly-wed girl was writhing in a hospital bed with much of her body burnt. Her once delicate face shrivelled. Eyes burnt to coal. Victim Amena Begum was set

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Khaleda for peaceful movement

BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia yesterday said her party would launch peaceful movement to oust the government to establish democracy and rule of law in the country. “We don’t believe in

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