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Three Arrested in Gazipur Over Robbery Preparation

Gazipur: Police have arrested three alleged members of a robbery gang with locally made weapons while they were preparing to commit a robbery in Tongi. The arrestees are Mehedi Hasan Joy, 25; Nayan, 20; and Russell alias Hridoy, 21.

According to Ban…

JS Session Resumes with Third Sitting of 13th Parliament

Dhaka: The sitting of the third session of the 13th parliament commenced at 3.31 pm today at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban, with Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal presiding over the session. The proceedings of the day began with a recitation from…

Three Killed in Gopalganj Road Accident

Gopalganj: Three people, including a woman, were killed and at least 18 others injured when a passenger bus plunged into a roadside ditch after losing control in Muksudpur upazila of the district this morning. The identities of the deceased could not …

Madrasa Teacher Arrested in Narail for Molesting Six Students

Narail: Police arrested a teacher for allegedly molesting six students at a madrasa in Narail municipality area, from Gazipur Metropolitan area early Sunday. The arrestee was identified as Mahabubur Rahman, 25, son of Alamgir Hossain of Balrampur vill…

Bidisha Siddiqi Granted Bail by High Court in Fraud Case

Dhaka: The High Court on Sunday granted bail to Bidisha Siddiqi, the former wife of the late Jatiya Party Chairman and former President HM Ershad, in a fraud case where she was previously sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. A bench comprising Justic…