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Govt should not show rightist bias or weakness

THE dissolution of the textbook review and revision committee, formed on September 15, and the criticism, controversy, demands and counter-demands that led to the dissolution is concerning on a few counts. The Secondary and Higher Education Division on September 28 dissolved the 10-member committee meant to review textbooks of the...

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3 female KNF suspects’ bail denied

A senior judicial magistrate court in Bandarban on Wednesday rejected prayers of three Bawm women, arrested in joint drives in April and May this year suspecting them to be members of Kuki-Chin National Front, seeking bail...

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Govt vows action over Baitul Mukarram conflict

The religious affairs ministry said that the government was determined to take legal actions against the culprits, who were involved in the clash and vandalism inside Baitul Mukarram National Mosque...

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29 AL activists sued over vandalism in Tungipara

A case was filed against 29 Awami League leaders and activists of Tungipara upazila allegedly for vandalising furniture of Swechchhasebak Dal’s president SM Jilani’s Patgati village house...

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Each family of martyrs to get  Tk 5 lakh, injured Tk 1 lakh

The executive committee of the ‘July Shaheed Smriti Foundation’ led by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged people from all sections of the society, the Bangladeshi diaspora and organisations and business firms to donate to the Foundation....

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Condemnation not enough, stringent action required

A NUMBER of incidents of vandalism and violence have taken place since the fall of the Awami League regime and people and the government have jointly succeeded in addressing most of them. But, attacks on shrines of pirs, fakirs and saints have, however, posed a big question mark on the success of the interim government in keeping law and order. While attacks on shrines have continued for over two to three weeks, the authorities have almost completely failed to address the issue...

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Memorial for martyrs postponed: Nahid

Information and broadcasting adviser Md Nahid Islam on Thursday informed that the memorial meeting to honour the martyrs of the recent student-people mass upsurge, scheduled for Saturday, had been postponed...

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Geopolitics, propaganda and religious harmony

WHEN I was in sixth grade, around twelve years old, I used to attend math tuition with a local teacher. It never bothered me or anyone in my family that I was a young Muslim girl walking more than a mile alone through a predominantly Hindu area to study with a Hindu teacher...

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Unresolved Adivasi questions and state reforms

AT LAMA upazila in Bandarban, different companies have been active for a long time in their attempts to grab jum lands and hill ecosystems to establish rubber gardens. One such hill is called ‘soroi hung’ — soroi hill — in the Mro language. The Lama Rubber Industries Limited exists on 400 acres of forcefully grabbed jum land and hill forest of soroi hung...

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Students unveil National Citizens Committee

The National Citizens Committee made its debut at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Sunday as a platform to nurture the hopes and aspirations of the sections of society that participated in Students Movement Against Discrimination to topple the previous Awami League-led government on August 5.

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Standard Chartered Saadiq get 3 recognitions

Standard Chartered Saadiq Bangladesh has been recognised as the country’s ‘Islamic Bank of the Year’, along with ‘Best Islamic SME Bank’ and ‘Best Islamic Retail Bank’ at...