Wednesday, 22 Jan, 2025

Politics

8 Jamaat women held in Lakshmipur

LAKSHMIPUR: Police detained eight female activists of Jamaat-e-Islami from Charfalkan union under Kamalnagar of the district on Thursday (Aug 4). Kamalnagar Thana officer-in-charge (OC) Kabir Ahammed told banglanews that the law enforcers conduct the drive in the area being tipped off

SQ verdict leak case order on Aug 14

DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) will issue its order on BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury’s verdict leak case on August 14. On October 1, 2013, the ICT awarded Salauddin Quader Chowdhury death sentence for his crimes against humanity during the 1971 liberation war.

Zia Orphanage case next deposition Aug 11

DHAKA: The next deposition of Zia Orphanage Trust case will be held on August 11. A makeshift court of 3rd special judge Abu Ahmed Zamadar, set up on the premises of jail department in city’s Bakshibazar area, passed the order on Thursday (August 4). However, Anti Corruption

AL man killed, 10 hurt in Faridpur clash

FARIDPUR: An activist of the ruling Awami League (AL) was killed and at least 12 others injured in a clash between people from two villages over arranging a picnic in Boalmari upazila of the district on Wednesday (August 3). The deceased was identified as Moksed Sheikh, 55, hailed from

Jamaat men among 45 arrested in Satkhira

SATKHIRA: Police arrested 45 people including nine Jamaat-Shibir men from eight upazilas of the district. The arrestees were nabbed after conducting drives from Tuesday night to Wednesday (August 3) morning.  Satkhira District Police information officer Sub-Inspector (SI) Kamal

SC releases full verdict on Moudud’s Gulshan house

DHAKA: The Supreme Court Appellate Division Wednesday released its’ full verdict that acquitted BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed and his brother Manjur Ahmed in a case filed over grabbing a government house at Gulshan of the capital. The court also scraped Manjur Ahmed’s ownership of

‘Jamaat now liability for 20-party’

DHAKA: Former vice chancellor of Dhaka University Dr Emajuddin Ahmed commented that Jamaat-e-Islami, the major ally of BNP, has become a liability for the 20-party alliance. He made the remark at a discussion on national unity against militancy held at National Press Club in city on

21 Jamaat men held in C’nawabganj

CHAPAINAWABGANJ: Police detained 21 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir from sadar upazila of the district. The arrest drive was conducted on early Tuesday. Sadar Thana officer-in-charge (OC) Mazharul Islam told banglanews that the group of

2 Jamaat men among 42 asserted in Rangpur

RANGPUR: Police have arrested 42 accused including two chargesheeted activists of Jamaat-e-Islami after conducting drives at several upazilas of the district. The drives were conducted from Sunday night to Monday morning (Aug 1). Rangpur senior assistant police super (ASP B-Circle)

BCL leader succumbs to clash injuries

COMILLA: A Chhatra League leader, named Saiful Khaled, succumbed to injuries, sustained during clash at Comilla University early Monday (August 1). He was organizing secretary of Kazi Nazrul Islam hall Chhatra League and a student of Marketing (7th). His mate Sadi confirmed the

Jamaat leader arrested in Rajshahi

RAJSHAHI: Police arrested a local unit Jamaat-e-Islami leader, accused in sabotage cases, from Krishnapur village under Puthia upazila of the district early Sunday (July 31). The arrestee was identified as Hafizur Rahman (48), joint publicity secretary of Jamaat’s Puthia upazila

14 Jamaat men among 64 arrested in Satkhira

SATKHIRA: Police arrested 64 people including 14 activists of Jammat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir in several cases in the district. The arrest drive was conducted from Saturday night to Sunday morning (July 31). Satkhira district police information officer and

Patuakhali Chhatra Dal president arrested 

PATUAKHALI: Police arrested district Chhatra Dal president Gazi Ashfaqur Rahman Biplob from Launch ghat area of the district on Saturday (July 30).  Sadar Thana Officer-in-Charge (OC) Tariqzzaman told banglanews that Biplob is charge sheeted accused and he was at large for long time.

Rizvi at Gulshan office to escape arrest

DHAKA: BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has been staying at party chairperson’s Gulshan political office in city since Friday morning (July 29) to avoid arrest. Chairperson’s press wing official Shayrul Kabir Khan informed the matter to banglanews on Saturday

Rizvi at Gulshan office to escape arrest

DHAKA: BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has been staying at party chairperson’s Gulshan political office in city since Friday morning (July 29) to avoid arrest. Chairperson’s press wing official Shayrul Kabir Khan informed the matter to banglanews on Saturday

15 Jamaat-Shibir men arrested in Jhenaidah

JHENAIDAH: Police arrested 15 Jamaat-Shibir activists conducting drives at six Upazilas of the district. The drives were conducted from Friday night to Saturday morning (July 30). Jhenaidah Additional Police Super Ajbahar Ali Sheikh informed banglanews that arrestees were accused on

23 Jamaat-Shibir activists held in Satkhira

SATKHIRA: Police arrested 23 activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Shibir from eight thanas of the districts. The drives were conducted from Thursday evening (July 28) to Friday morning (July 29). Satkhira district police Information officer sub-inspector Kamal Hossain

Jamaat men among 65 arrested in Rangpur

RANGPUR: Police arrested 65 people including three Jamaat-e-Islami leaders, in separate drives, in eight upazilas of the district early Friday (July 29). Police said that the arrestees are charged in sabotage, theft-robbery and other cases. Rangpur senior assistant superintendent of

Zia Orphanage case next deposition Aug 4

DHAKA: The next deposition of Zia Orphanage Trust case will be held on August 4. A makeshift court of 3rd special judge Abu Ahmed Zamadar, set up on the premises of jail department in city’s Bakshibazar area, passed the order on Thursday (July 28) after taking deposition of two

Jamaat men among 45 arrested in Rangpur

RANGPUR: Police arrested 45 accused including three charge-sheeted accused conducting drives at eight upazilas of the district. The drives were conducted from Wednesday night to Thursday (July 28) morning.   Police said that the arrestees are warranted accused by court and their