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APHR Proposes International Conference to Address Rohingya Crisis

Dhaka: ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR), a coalition of former and current lawmakers from Southeast Asia, has proposed an international conference to address the ongoing Rohingya crisis. The conference aims to involve Bangladesh, China, …

3-Day International Short Film Festival Concludes in Dhaka

Dhaka: A three-day International Short Film Festival (IIUSFF), organised by the Dhaka University Film Society, concluded today. At the closing ceremony, Dhaka University Treasurer Professor Dr M Jahangir Alam Chowdhury addressed the event as the chief…

Bail Plea of Ex-CEC Habibul Awal Scrapped

Dhaka: A court here today cancelled a bail plea filed by former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Habibul Awal in a case lodged over alleged manipulation of national elections. Judge Nargis Islam of the Dhaka Second Additional Metropolitan Sessio…

One Arrested for Assaulting Traffic Policeman at Khilgaon

Khilgaon: Police on Tuesday arrested a person for his alleged involvement in beating up an on-duty traffic constable in the capital’s Khilgaon area.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, a constable of the Traffic Department was on duty on the …