PM: We won't tolerate insurgency in Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government will not tolerate insurgency in Bangladesh. She made the remarks while visiting Minister of Power, Rural and Urban Development and Transport of Indian State of Tripura Manik Dey called on her on Sunday morning.
First phase of Ijtema ends with prayer for world peace
The first phase of Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim congregation after Hajj, has ended with Akheri Munajat seeking world peace, stability and divine blessings for humankind. The Akheri Munajat (final prayer) ended around 11:33am on Sunday. Indian Maulana Saa’d conducted the prayers.
War crimes: Noni, Taher verdict any day
The verdict in the war crimes case against Ataur Rahman Noni and Obaidul Haque Taher will be delivered any day. The International Crimes Tribunal headed by Justice Anwarul Haque kept the case waiting for verdict on Sunday morning, prosecutor Mokhlesur Rahman Badal told the Dhaka Tribune.
UP member allegedly kidnapped in Jessore
A union parishad member has allegedly been abducted by miscreants from the district town. The victim is Rahmat Elahi, 40, ward no 6 member of Magura Union under Jhikargacha upazila of the district.
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu on Homecoming Day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid tribute to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreath at his portrait in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in capital's Dhanmondi area. The prime minister placed wreath at his portrait on the occasion of the Homecoming Day of the great leader on Sunday morning.
Muslim woman says Trump backers are supporting 'hateful rhetoric'
A US Muslim woman who was ejected from a Donald Trump rally in South Carolina while engaging in a silent protest said on Saturday she wanted to make the Republican presidential candidate's backers recognize they are supporting "hateful rhetoric."