Wednesday, 19 Mar, 2025

Politics

Jamaat leader among 50 held in Rangpur

DHAKA: Police arrested 50 people including two Jamaat-e-Islami Union ameers during several drives in eight upazilas of the district on early Tuesday (July 19). The two Jamaat amirs are Chhawa Union Amirs Abul Basar M Abdur Rahim, 45, son of Afaz Uddin of Gabura village and Nuruzzaman,

Shibir leader killed in Jhenaidah ‘gunfight’

JHENAIDAH: A Islami Chhatra Shibir, student wing of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, leader was killed and two cops injured in a “gunfight” between police and a gang of miscreants in Charmail area of Sadar upazila of the district early Tuesday (July 19). The deceased was identified as

Chhatra Union’s countrywide protest Wednesday

DHAKA: Bangladesh Chhatra Union will demonstrate across the country on Wednesday (July 20) protesting the continuous terror attack and pact to build Rampal power plant. General Secretary of the organization GM Jilani Shubho declared the program in a press briefing at Modhur Canteen of

36 including Shibir men arrested in Rangpur

RANGPUR: Police arrested 36 people including three Shibir activists conducting special drive at eight upazilas of the district. The drives were conducted from last night to this morning (July 18). Arrested Shibir men were residents of Mithapukur of the district. Mithapukur Thana

4 Ansarullah men remanded again

CHITTAGONG: A district court on Sunday (July 17) remanded again four Ansarullah Bangla Team men for more three days in a case under Anti-terrorism Act. The judge of Chittagong judge court Hossain Mohammad Reza passed the order. District court police inspector HM Mashiur Rahman told

Jamaat men among 32 arrested in Rangpur

RANGPUR: Police arrested 32 people including two Jamaat activists after conducting drive at eight Upazilas of the districts. The drive was conducted from last night to this morning (July 17). Police told that 30 more fugitive people accused of arrest warrant and charge sheeted of

Acquittal for 11 in Ahsanullah murder case upheld

DHAKA: Supreme Court Appellate Division has upheld a High Court order that acquitted 11 accused in AL lawmaker Ahsanullah Master murder case. A four-member full bench led by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha passed the order on Sunday (July 17, 2016) settling the appeal of state.

BNP delegation left for UK

DHAKA: A delegation of BNP leaders led by its general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir left Dhaka for United Kingdom (UK) in response to an invitation of British House of Lords. The team left Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in city around 11:10am Saturday (July 16) with a

Jamaat men among 8 nabbed in Gaibandha 

GAIBANDHA: Police arrested eight people including a Jamaat activist conducting special drive at seven upazilas of the district. The drive was conducted from last night to this morning (July 15). District Police Control Room Operator Asaduzzaman Asad informed banglanews that the

BNP leaders meet hospitalized Rizvi

DHAKA: BNP leaders met its senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi at city’s Square Hospital where he is taking treatment for stomach decease. BNP chairperson’s advisor AZM Zahid Hossain, joint secretary general Mohammad Shajahan, Shamimur Rahman Shamim, Munir Hossain, Mir

3 JMB-Shibir men arrested in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI: Police arrested two members of Islami Chhatra Shibir and a member of outlaw militant outfit Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) by conducting separate drives in Bagmara upazila of the district on Thursday (July 14). Bagmara Thana police informed the media on the day. The

Verdict against 8 razakars any day

DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will deliver its verdict any day on the trial of eight war crimes accused including former Jessore-6 MP of Jatiya Party Shakhawat Hossain. A three-member ICT kept the judgment waiting (CAV- Curia advisari vult) after final hearing on

JMB-Jamaat men held in Gaibandha

GAIBANDHA: Police detained four people including a Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and two activists of Jamaat conducting drives in the district. The drive was conducted from Wednesday night to Thursday (July 14) morning. Assaduzzaman Asad from district police control room

7 Jamaat-Shibir men among 46 arrested in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI: Police arrested 46 people including seven activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir by conducting drives from Tuesday morning (July 12) to Wednesday morning (July 13) in the district. Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) spokesman and Rajpara zone

20-party alliance meeting Wednesday

DHAKA: BNP led 20-party alliance leaders will meet on Wednesday (July 13) at BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s political office in city’s Gulshan area. BNP chairperson’s Press Wing member Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter to media on Tuesday night (July 12). Khaleda Zia will

Bangla Bhai’s second-in-command arrested

RAJSHAHI: The second-in-command of Siddiqul Islam alias Bangla Bhai, senior leader of outlaw militant outfit Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), was arrested from his residence in Bagmara upazila of the district on Tuesday (July 12). Bagmara Thana police inspector (Investigation)

9 Jamaat-Shibir men among 42 held in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI: Police arrested nine members of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhartra Shibir among 42 people from several thanas of the district on Tuesday (July 12). Rajshahi Metropolitan Police spokesperson and senior assistant commissioner of Rajpara Zone Ifte Khayer Alam

4 Ansarullah men remanded in Ctg

CHITTAGONG: A district court on Tuesday (July 12) remanded four Ansarullah Bangla Team men for five days in a case under Anti-terrorism Act. The court of Additional Chief Judge ASM Shahidullah Kaisar passed the order around 2:00pm, in response to a 10-day remand appeal by police.

Jubo League leader found dead in Satkhira

SATKHIRA: Police recovered the hanging body of a Jubo League leader from a house in Binerpota area under Sadar upazila of the district on Tuesday morning (July 12). The deceased was identified as Abul Hossain Milon, 32, general secretary of Labsa Union Binerpota No 1 Ward Jubo League,

2 JMB men held with 20 cocktails in C’nawabganj

CAPAINAWABGANJ: District Detective Branch (DB) of Police detained two Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) members from Sundarpur Baghdanga village of the district on Monday (July 11). The detainees were identified as Abul Kashem alias Tariqul and Saifuddin alias Saiful Islam or Jamal