Category: Crime

Desk Report, BNP leaders and activists arrested the expelled Jubo Dal leader in Gazipur and handed him over to the police. BNP leaders and activists have handed over a leader expelled from the Jubo Dal to the police on charges of extortion in Sripur, Gazipur. He was arrested from the Brindavan area of Sripur around 12 noon today, Wednesday. BNP leaders and activists arrested the expelled Jubo Dal leader in Gazipur and handed him over to the police. The man’s name is Jahangir Alam (35). He is the son of…

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Desk Report, Farmer killed, son seriously injured in rival attack in Narail A farmer has been hacked to death by his opponent in Lohagara upazila over a land dispute. His son was also seriously injured in the attack. The incident took place at around 11:30 am today, Wednesday, in Bahirpara village of the upazila. Farmer killed, son seriously injured in rival attack in Narail The deceased Jahangir Sheikh (60) lives in Bahirpara village of Lohagara upazila. His son Nahid Sheikh was injured. The deceased’s family alleges that Jahangir Sheikh’s family…

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Desk Report, Former surveyor of Chittagong LA branch jailed in corruption case The court has sent Md. Selim, a former surveyor of the Land Acquisition Wing (LA) of the Chittagong Deputy Commissioner’s Office, to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Judge Mizanur Rahman of the Chittagong Divisional Special Judge’s Court gave the order after the hearing on Wednesday afternoon. Former surveyor of Chittagong LA branch jailed in corruption case Court bench assistant Shahed Kabir told Prothom Alo that although the accused Selim was on bail from…

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Desk Report, Attack and vandalism at NCP rally in Gopalganj There was an attack and vandalism at the National Citizens Party (NCP) rally in Gopalganj. Today, Wednesday, at around 1:45 pm, 200 to 300 locals carried out the attack with sticks in the city’s municipal park. They were all Awami League supporters. Attack and vandalism at NCP rally in Gopalganj It was seen from the rally site that at 1:45 pm, 200 to 300 people came to the rally site with sticks. At that time, the police members who were…

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Desk Report, What happened to Abu Saeed’s body that day? Last year, July 16. It was 3:05 PM. Abu Sayeed‘s name was written on the death certificate at the emergency department of Rangpur Medical College Hospital. The cause of death was stated in English as broad dead. That is, he died before being brought to the hospital. What happened to Abu Saeed’s body that day? Abu Sayeed’s friends and fellow fighters of the movement say that it was 2:18 PM when Abu Sayeed, who was held in front of a…

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Desk Report, The lesson that Abu Saeed’s sacrifice taught us Nazrul’s ‘Anandamayir Agamane’ has always been one of my favorite poems . He had to be imprisoned for publishing this poem in the Dhumketu magazine he edited. In that poem, the poet had severely scornfully attacked the ‘dead peace of the land of death’. He said, ‘Han Talwar, An Ma Samar, Amar Haber Mantra Dekha’. Not everyone finds this mantra of immortality. Among the few people who find it, Mrityunjayi Abu Sayeed is undoubtedly one of them. The lesson that…

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