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ICT prosecution to follow due process in trying journalists: adviser

Bangladesh’s interim government law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said the prosecution team of the International Crimes Tribunal would take steps following the due process in trying the journalists accused in genocide and crimes against humanity cases over student-led mass uprising of July-August.

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Repair, replacement to cost Tk 18.86cr

Officials at the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited on Tuesday said that the repair and replacement cost of the two damaged metro rail stations at Mirpur-10 and...

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Two lakh metro rail single tickets missing

The services of metro rail are going to resume at the Mirpur 10 station today about three months after it was closed following vandalism by some people during the student-led mass uprising...

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Ex-minister Anisul placed on fresh remand

A Dhaka court on Monday placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a 2-day fresh remand in a case filed over the killing of Swechasebak Dal leader Al Amin in Badda, Dhaka on August 5.

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Khokon scared to look at self in mirror

Looking at himself in the mirror brings nightmares for Khokon Chandro Bormon. His nose, upper lip and other portions of his face have been completely wiped out and his palate is also lost to the...

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Constitution reform: embracing multidisciplinary approach

After the fall of the Hasina-led authoritarian regime on August 5 amid the student-led mass uprising in July and August, a debate emerged over whether to reform the existing constitution or draft an entirely new one. Many argued that the current constitution, after years of politically motivated amendments and modifications, has lost its original..

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1973 ICT Act sufficient to try autocrats, aides responsible for July offenses: AG

Attorney general Md Asaduzzaman on Saturday defended the International Crimes Tribunal Act 1973, stating that it would be adequate to prosecute autocrats of Awami League’s government and their aides responsible for the offenses committed during the Students Movement Against Discrimination in July-August...

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Presentation of mass uprising in Indian media criticised

Political analysts, fact-checkers, journalists and academics on Friday criticised the presentation of recent student-led mass uprising, which forced Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India, in the Indian media.

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Only father knows weight of child’s body

The heaviest burden for a father is to carry his own child’s body to the grave. And many fathers carried that burden as their children fell in the student-led mass uprising that brought the...

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Jibon passes away after two months of battle

After battling with death for two long months, 24-year-old Atikul Islam Jibon, an active participant in the student-led mass uprising that forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as prime minister and...

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What motivations drive anti-India sentiment

INDIA’S sheltering of Sheikh Hasina following the mass uprising in Bangladesh will shape the future of India-Bangladesh relations. The collapse of Hasina’s government also signifies a decline in India’s dominance over Bangladesh. However, it is an oversimplification to view India’s relationship with Bangladesh in such...

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Politics of gender in post-uprising Bangladesh

GENDER’ is always a thorny topic at times of mass uprising. Historically, leaders of countless mass uprisings around the world decided to put away the gender question for dealing with later. The ‘mass’ had been typically framed as a body that does not have any gender in the common imagination, only to eventually reveal...

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Justice, list of deceased demanded

Family members of the deceased and injured in the student-led mass uprising on Sunday demanded justice and a complete list of martyred.

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Death dashes dream

Tanoy Chandra Das, a Class XII student of Kuliarchar Government College in Kishoreganj, moved to Gazipur four months ago to work as an apprentice at a barber’s to pay for his studies and...