DHAKA: Daily Amar Desh acting Editor Mahmudur Rahman has been jailed for three years as found guilty in graft case for concealing wealth status to Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).Abu Ahmed Jamadar, Judge of the special judge court-3 of Dhaka, passed the order on Thursday at Baskhibazar

KHULNA: Miscreants shot dead Najrul Islam Naju, son of reserved female councilor from ward no. 2 of the city corporation Shahida Begum, at Natun Rasta intersection in town Wednesday night.Spokesperson of Khulna metropolitan police Moniruzzaman Mithu told banglanews Naju, son of Khulna

BOGRA: Law enforcers on Wednesday arrested Shibganj upazila unit secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami AKM Rezaul Karim.He was arrested from Abirampur Dakhil Madrasa on charge of creating sabotage.Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP-B Circle) Gaziur Rahman confirmed the matter to

THAKURGAON: At least 20 people were injured in an infighting of district Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) at Chaurasta intersection and also in front of Awami League office at district sadar on Wednesday.On information, police brought the situation under control.The injured were treated at

JESSORE: A district court on Wednesday sent five district BNP leaders including town unit president Maruful Islam, also mayor of Jessore Municipality, in several sabotage and explosives cases.Senior Judicial Magistrate Abu Ibrahim sent them to jail after their surrender before the court

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Wednesday declined the bail pleas of BNP joint secretary general Amanullah Aman in 44 cases.Dhaka Metropolitan Session Judge Quanrul Hossain Molla passed the order after holding a hearing.Dhaka CMM Court sent Aman to jail after his surrender to the court on August

SYLHET: An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was stabbed to death during a clash over previous feud at Madanmohan College on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Abdul Ali, 19, son of Alkah Mia of Surma upazila of Sylhet district. He was a HSC second year student of the

DHAKA: Ruling 14-party alliance on Thursday will organize a discussion on National Mourning Day that falls on August 15.The event will be held at Engineer’s Institution auditorium at 4:00pm on the day.The alliance leaders will take part in the discussion.Health minister and also

JOYPURHAT: A district court on Wednesday sent former secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami Mostafizur Rahman, also Panchbibi Upazila chairman, to jail in a sabotage case.Senior Judicial Magistrate Abdullah Al Amin Bhuiyan passed the order around 1:00pm.Public Prosecutor (PP) Advocate Nripendranath

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) president Rajib Ahsan on 16-day remand in eight cases filed against him with Paltan Police Station in city.Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ali Masud Sheikh passed the order when police produced Rajib before

BARISAL: Eight BNP leaders and activists including former lawmaker Abul Hossain have been sent to jail on Tuesday.District session court judge Mohammad Anwarul Haque made the order rejecting the plea of the BNP men, who surrendered to the court on the day.Barisal court bench assistant

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY: Public administration minister and also ruling Awami League general secretary Syed Ashraful Islam ruled out any possibility of mid-term elections in the country.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will arrange national election in due time, he added.The AL leader made

SYLHET: Detective Branch (DB) of district police on Tuesday detained former central organizing secretary of Jamat-e-Islami’s student front organization Islami Chhatra Shibir, and also a UK emigrant, Emran Ali on charge of financing in sabotage.District police additional superintendent

DHAKA: BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, also 20-party leader, on Tuesday called for a meeting at her Gulshan political office in city on Wednesday (August 12) night.Chairperson’s press wing officer Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter to banglanews.He further said the meting is scheduled

DHAKA: A leader of Sainik League, a front organization of ruling Awami League, was chopped to death in city at the wee hours of Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Rubel, 35, general secretary of Kafrul Thana Sainik League, and hailed from city’s East Kazipara Bank Colony.Victim’s

DHAKA: A leader of Sainik League, a front organization of ruling Awami League, was chopped to death in city at the wee hours of Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Rubel, 35, general secretary of Kafrul Thana Sainik League, and hailed from city’s East Kazipara Bank Colony.Victim’s

SYLHET: Two groups of ruling Awami League’s student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) locked into a clash over establishing supremacy on Sylhet Government College campus in Sylhet district.The incident that took place on Monday noon left three BCL activists injured.Witnesses said

SYLHET: The charge framing date of former finance minister Shah AMS Kibria murder case was shifted for the sixth time due to absence of Sylhet City Corporation sacked mayor Ariful Haq Chowdhury, an accused of the case.Sylhet Divisional Speedy Trial Tribunal Judge Maqbul Ahsan on Monday

DHAKA: Outgoing Turkey ambassador Huseyin Muftuoglu will pay call on BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Monday evening.The meeting will be held at BNP chairperson’s Gulshan political office around 7pm.Chairperson’s media wing member Shairul Kabir Khan confirmed the matter to

DHAKA: BNP chairperson’s advisor Abdul Awal Mintoo got bail in a sabotage case of Paltan Thana.Additional Judge of Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court Ali Masud Sheikh granted the bail after he surrendered before the court on Sunday.His lawyer Joynul Abedin confirmed the matter to