Category: BDFA News
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Attack on Prothom Alo, The Daily Star, and Chhayanaut Was Allowed to Happen by Parts of the Government; Nurul Kabir
Nurul Kabir, president of the Editors’ Council and editor of New Age, said that attacks, vandalism, and arson targeting the offices of Prothom Alo, The Daily Star, and the Chhayanaut building were allowed to happen by some part of the government. He made the remarks while delivering a special guest speech at the sixth broadcasting…
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Bomb Making at Keraniganj Madrasa Led to Deadly Explosion; Six Arrested, Director Still at Large
Police say a madrasa in Hasnabad, South Keraniganj, was used to manufacture bombs throughout the night before a powerful explosion tore through the building on Friday morning. Two ready-made bombs, five electric bomb–like devices, and a large cache of bomb-making materials were recovered from the site, according to police statements made in court on Sunday.…
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Teacher Arrested for Insulting Tarique Rahman Granted Bail as BNP Protest Arrest
A Dhaka court on Sunday granted bail to teacher AKM Shahidul Islam, who was arrested under Section 54 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for making derogatory remarks about BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman. The bail order was issued by Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md. Jewel Rana after a hearing in the afternoon. Shahidul Islam serves…
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