Intra-Party Feud in Khulna BNP Takes New Turn One faction to 'probe' corruption by rivals
The intra-party feud in Khulna city BNP has taken a new turn as one faction led by lawmaker Nurul Islam has formed a committee to 'probe' alleged corruption and nepotism by Khulna city Mayor Shaikh Tayebur
Give Harijan children schooling facility
Procession, rally held in Satkhira
Over 800 members of the Harijan community brought out a procession, formed a human chain and held a rally in Tala upazila in the district yesterday demanding their rights.
8 lakh affected by manmade flood
The Bhabadha sluice gate has misery for about 8 lakh people in five upazils of Jessore and Khulna districts.
'Bring home remains of Birsreshtha Hamidur'
Family members of Birsreshtha Hamidur Rahman and different organisations in Moulvibazar have demanded of the government to bring back home the remains of the national hero from the Indian state of Tripura.
They come only to woo voters with promises
B'baria villagers blame AL, BNP, Oikkya Jote for flouting polls pledges
It will not be easy for political leaders to woo voters in the coming election simply by making promises. They are facing questions about failure to fulfill promises made during past election.
Protect indigenous people's rights
Indigenous leaders yesterday reiterated their call to the government to take steps for constitutional recognition of their rights and protection of their traditional culture.
Rivalry For nomination BNP aspirant says party MP's men looted his house
MA Majid, an aspirant for BNP ticket from Isharanj upazila in the next election has alleged that cadres of party lawmaker Shah Nurul Kabir Shaheen looted valuables worth over Tk three lakh and ransacked
Children protest Israeli invasion of Lebanon
Children formed a human chain in front of Picture Palace cinema inter-section in the city yesterday to protest against killing of people including children in Lebanon by Israeli forces.
11-Point Demand Transport strike in Sylhet from Aug 13
Transport owners and workers associations in Sylhet district has announced a fresh agitation programme including indefinite strike from August 13 to press their 11-point demand.
Mob snatches criminal from police, gouge out eyes
Angry people on Thursday night snatched a gang leader of a self-styled private force from police and gouged out his eyes at Harbhanga village of Gangni upazila in Meherpur.
Expatriate abducted
Criminals on Thursday abducted two people including an expatriate from Ballavpur in Mirpur upazila.
The abducted are Masum, 27, son of Abdul Hye and Suzon, 22, son Tanzer Ali of Bhedmari village.
