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Formal charges pressed against ex-BRU VC, several others in Abu Sayeed murder case

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal on Monday submitted formal charges against 30 individuals, including former Begum Rokeya University vice-chancellor Hasanur Rashid, eight police personnel, and several ruling party

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Benapole port resumes operations as NBR shutdown ends

Export-import operations and cargo handling at the country’s largest land port, Benapole Land Port, resumed in full swing from Monday morning after the NBR Reform Unity Council withdrew its shutdown

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NBR strike paralyses trade, revenue collection

Export and import activities through ports and revenue collection across the country came to a halt on Sunday due to the ‘complete shutdown’ and ‘March to the NBR’ programmes enforced

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‘July Shaheed Day’ on 16 July, ‘Mass Uprising Day’ on 5 August

The interim government has decided to observe 16 July as ‘July Shaheed Day’ and 5 August as ‘Mass Uprising Day’. There will be no special celebrations for 8 August, said

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Protesting NBR officials to sit with govt this afternoon

The protesting officials of the National Board of Revenue on Sunday said that they would hold a meeting with the finance adviser at about 4:00pm on the day. However, they

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SC stays verdict on service discipline rules for lower court judges

The Appellate Division on Sunday stayed the effectiveness of its 2018 judgment that approved the much-debated service discipline rules for lower court judges. A six-member bench led by chief justice

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Complete shutdown, march to continue on Sunday: NBR Unity Council

The NBR Reform Unity Council on Saturday announced that their ongoing complete shutdown and peaceful march will continue on Sunday. The announcement came through a press statement on Saturday afternoon

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Iran holds state funeral for 60 martyred

Iran began a state funeral service on Saturday for around 60 people, including its military commanders, killed in its war with Israel, after Tehran’s top diplomat condemned Donald Trump’s comments

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