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Kishoreganj-3
Most BNP leaders oppose Chunnu's joining party
Ahead of the prime minister's scheduled visit to Kishoreganj today, BNP leaders and workers brought out a procession in the town Thursday night protesting possible joining of former judge Rejaul Karim

Speculations Ahead Of Pm's Visit Today
Shahin's return to BNP may change political scenario in Kulaura
All eyes are riveted to prime minister Khaleda Zia's visit to Kulaura today as speculations are rife that 'rebel' BNP leader M M Shaheen who defeated the alliance nominee in last election may formally

Rivals join hands against BNP MP in Dinajpur-4
Rivalry in BNP over nomination from Dinajpur-4 constituency intensified yesterday when vice-president of district BNP Md.

17 fishermen abducted by pirates
A team of trawler owners of Patharghata yesterday went to Khulna for release of 17 fishermen and crew of a fishing trawler abducted by pirates in Nar-kelbaria in the Sundarbans on Wednesday, according

One shot by BSF in Thakurgaon
A Bangladeshi youth was injured seriously when the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) fired gunshots at him in Tanaspur border of Pirganj upazila in Thakurgaon district yesterday.

3 killed in Kushtia
Three people including a woman were killed in the district within a span of 12 hours on Thursday. The dead are: Purnima 23, Shimul, 17, and Jhantu.

Miscreants burn houses
Unidentified criminals set fire to two tin-shed houses in absence of the house owners at Hizli of Jonasur under Kashiani upazila in the district recently.