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Seven get death in Gulshan cafe attack case

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has sentenced seven people to death in the case filed over the horrific militant attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery at Gulshan in the capital

Muktijoddha Dal president Ishtiak Aziz Ulfat arrested from Dhaka airport

Shawdesh Desk: BNP leader Ishtiak Aziz Ulfat, also the president of Muktijoddha Dal, was arrested at Shahjalal international airport in Dhaka on early Wednesday. Police detained Ulfat around 3:00 am last

Fakhrul among 500 BNP men sued over clash near HC

Shawdesh desk: A case has been filed with Shahbagh Police Station against 500 BNP leaders and activists including its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir over vandalism and attacks on

Prosecution wants maximum punishment for Holey Artisan accused

Shawdesh Desk: The prosecution in the case lodged over horrific militant attack at the capital’s Holey Artisan Bakery in 2016 wants maximum punishment for all the eight accused in the

BNP doesn’t seek permission, only informs authorities: Fakhrul

Shawdesh Desk: BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said his party does not seek permission to hold meetings but just informs the authorities. “They (Awami League) think

30,000 maunds of onion arrive from Myanmar

Shawdesh Desk: About 30,000 maunds of onion were imported from Myanmar through Teknaf land port on Monday alone. Customs revenue officer at the port Absar Uddin said 1,103.171 metric tonnes

Zia Charitable Trust case: SC fixes November 28 for hearing Khaleda Zia’s bail plea

Shawdesh Desk: The Supreme Court has set November 28 for hearing an appeal filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia challenging the High Court order that rejected her bail petition in

Tear-jerking onion prices get hotter

Shawdesh Desk: The prices of onion jumped up to Tk 25 per kg in the capital’s wholesale markets on Sunday on supply crunch of the bulb, traders said. Onions being