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Jamalpur BNP bigwigs may join LDP with followers
Renegades to include a former minister and a former lawmaker, sources in the parties claim
Over 4,000 BNP leaders and activists including a former minister and a lawmaker from Jamalpur may join the newly formed Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) led by dissident BNP leaders Prof Badruddoza Chowdhury

Rangamati BNP to boycott polls if 'hired' person nominated
Press conference told after party meeting
Rangamati district BNP and it fronts at an emergency meeting yesterday demanded nomination either for their party president Md. Nazim Uddin or its secretary M.

JCD burns BNP leader's effigy
Khulna city unit of Chhatra Dal, belonging to the BNP faction led by former lawmaker Nurul Islam burnt an effigy of rival party leader and former lawmaker Ali Asgar Lobi at Picture Palace cinema intersection

Madrasa student killed
A madrassa student was killed here allegedly by his teachers Friday night. The victim, Mohammed Abdul Walid, 12, was a student of Jamaya Asrafia Koumi Madrassa in Nasindara area in the town.

JMB death threat to Mymensingh Pourasabha chairman
Mymensingh Pourasabha chairman Advocate Mahmud-Al-Noor Tareq received a death threat allegedly from the outlawed Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB).

Accord on peace in politics
Leaders of both the 4-party Alliance and the 14-party Combine at a meeting held in Babuganj upazila town agreed on peaceful co-existence.

JCD-BCL clash at PSTU: 10 hurt
At least 10 Chhatra League (BCL) leaders were injured in an attack on a rally by Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) activists on the Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) campus Friday night.