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Sayedee’s defence witness Bali files disappearance case against Hasina, 31 others

Shukharanjan Bali, a key defence witness for late Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee, on Thursday filed a written complaint accusing former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 31 others of enforced

SC to deliver verdict on govt appeal in Aug 21 grenade attack case on Sept 4

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday set September 4 to deliver its verdict on the government’s appeal against a High Court judgment that acquitted all 49 convicts

Former Ashulia SI Afzalul pleads guilty in July uprising killings case

Former Ashulia police sub-inspector Sheikh Afzalul on Thursday admitted that he committed crimes against humanity in Ashulia during the July 2024 uprising. He has now turned into a state witness

Israel pounds Gaza City after offensive gets green light

Israel hammered Gaza City and its outskirts overnight, residents said Thursday, after the defence ministry approved an expanded offensive to target the remaining Hamas strongholds in the strip. The newly

SC to hear verdict review on caretaker govt system on Aug 26

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday set August 26 to hear a review petition challenging its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system. On August

Three people killed in road accident at Mawa Expressway

Three people, including a woman, were killed and another was injured as a private car carrying them veered off Mawa Expressway in Sreenagar upazila of Munshiganj district on early Thursday.

10 vehicles damaged in Habiganj refueling station explosion

At least nine CNG-run autorickshaws and one bus were burnt in an explosion at a refueling station in Nabiganj upazila in Habiganj district on early Thursday. Abul Kalam Azad, deputy

On seeing the future too clearly

Rebecca Gordon : I SPENT the summer of 1965 arguing about the Vietnam War. I was 13, and my interlocutor was my 18-year-old camp counsellor in Vermont. She was headed