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12 Jamaat men arrested from meeting in Feni party office

Police arrested 12 activists and leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami charging them with hatching a subversive plan from their office in Feni town on Saturday.The arrestees–Mohammad Shafiullah, Mostafa Azim, Mohammad Shah Alam, Abu Taher, Abdul Matin, Md Salahu…

Law Minister in staunch defence of Digital Security Act

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said Saturday that the Digital Security Act (DSA) is sufficiently necessary in the current reality.“That the DSA was enacted for restricting freedom of expression and media — is not right at al…

Thai activist sentenced to 28 years for online posts on king

A court in Thailand sentenced a 27-year-old political activist to 28 years in prison on Thursday for posting messages on Facebook that it said defamed the country’s monarchy, while two young women charged with the same offense continued a hunger strike…

Unidentified man’s body found in city

Police recovered the body of a man from the city’s Lalbagh police station area on Friday.The identity of the deceased, aged around 35, could not be ascertained immediately, said police.Nuton Miah, sub-inspector (SI) of Lalbagh police station, said they…

Water pump caretaker stabbed dead in Habiganj

A 55-year-old caretaker of a water pump was stabbed dead allegedly by miscreants in Lakhai upazila of the district early Friday.Lal Miah was a resident of Jhirunda village under the upazila.Locals and police said the victim used to work as a guard of a…

Former Narail-2 MP Mufti Shahidul Islam passes away

Former Narail-2 lawmaker and Khelafat Majlish leader Mufti Shahidul Islam has passed away. He was 65.He breathed his last at around 12:30 am on Thursday night at his madrasa Abu Hurayra in Manikganj, said Mostafizur Rahman Alek, president of Narail Sad…

Hong Kong to ban CBD, label it a ‘dangerous drug’

Hong Kong will ban CBD starting Wednesday, categorizing it as a “dangerous drug” and mandating harsh penalties for its smuggling, production and possession, customs authorities announced Friday.Supporters say CBD can treat a range of ailments including…

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