Biharis demand trial of MP Elias Thousands of Biharis from the Kurmitola Bihari Camp in the capital’s Mirpur area yesterday took to the streets, demanding arrest and trial of lawmaker Elias Uddin Mollah and his cohorts for allegedly orchestrating Saturday’s violence.
Nur Hossain on remand in Kolkata
An Indian court has placed Nur Hossain, the prime accused in the Narayanganj sensational seven-murder case, on an eight-day remand. Edwin Lepcha, second judicial magistrate in North 24 Parganas district court at Barasat, granted the remand as Paschimbanga police produced Nur with a 14-day remand plea.
Fresh hearing on Khaleda's petitions Monday
Chief Justice Md Muzammel Hossain has fixed a High Court judge to pass order on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s petitions, that challenged framing charges against her in corruption cases. The pleas will come in the cause list for hearing at Justice Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque, on Monday.
ACC sues 17, excludes Rana
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against 17 people including parents of Sohel Rana for their alleged involvement with construction irregularities in building the nine-storey Rana Plaza that collapsed on April 24 last year. ACC deputy director SM Mofidul Islam filed the case with Savar police station on Sunday afternoon.
Bihari camp killing: 6 cases filed
Six cases have been filed in connection with the Bihari camp killing. Separate cases were filed over for the incidents of killing, vandalism, torching and looting with Pallabi police station on Sunday afternoon.
MERS detected first time in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has recorded its first case of the often-fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) corona virus. The virus has been detected in a 53-year old man who had checked into a local hospital on June 6 after returning from the US via Abu Dhabi on June 4.
Minister confirms Nur’s arrest in Kolkata
State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has confirmed about the arrest of Nur Hossain, the prime accused of the seven murders in Narayanganj, in Kolkata of India. The minister has made the disclosure while talking to journalists at the secretariat on Sunday morning.
Police: Nur to be brought back
The government will initiate process soon to bring back Nur Hossain, the prime accused of the seven murders in Narayanganj, to Bangladesh, Narayanganj Police Super Dr Khandakar Mohid Uddin has said. Confirming the arrest of Nur Hossain, the police super told the Dhaka Tribune on Sunday morning.
Ekram killing: 3 on fresh remand
A Feni court has placed the three accused in the Fulgazi upazila chairman Ekramul Haque murder case on fresh remand. Of them, Abu Bakar has been placed with 5-day remand and Kaiser and Paban with 2-day each.
Sardar Fazlul Karim dies
Philosopher Sardar Fazlul Karim has died in the capital's Samarita Hospital at the age of 89 at 12:45am on Sunday. Sardar Fazlul Karim, a former teacher of Dhaka and Jahangirnagar University, had been suffering from old-age complications.
Woman allegedly raped by husband, nine others
A tribal woman was allegedly gang-raped by 10 men, including her husband, in Madhya Pradesh's Bhilai Borkhedi village on Tuesday. She was also allegedly made to drink urine and paraded semi-naked in the village, reports NDTV.
