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HC bans PP from courts for defaming magistrate

The High Court on Tuesday banned a government law officer from appearing in courts for 20 days for making contemptuous remarks on social media against a judicial officer following an altercation in courtroom...

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Pledge to eliminate child labour by 2025 appears mere rhetoric

AN INCREASE in child labour, with more than a million children engaged in hazardous work, shows the emptiness of the government’s pledge to eliminate child labour in accordance with the Sustainable Development Goals aimed at ending all forms of child labour...

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Milton Samadder placed on three-day remand

A Dhaka court on Thursday placed Milton Samadder, Child and Old Age Care founder, on three-day remand in a case filed on charges of unauthorised burial of bodies by making death certificates using fake seals of the city corporation...

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Two members of child pornography gang arrested

Members of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested two people, including an author of children’s books, for their alleged involvement in child pornography....

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Children mostly affected by heatwave

Children are among the worst affected by the ongoing heatwave, as child hospitalisation with pneumonia, asthma, breathing difficulties, and fever is on the rise in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country...

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14 killed as truck rams vehicles

At least 14 people, including four children, were killed and 11 others were injured when a truck ploughed through several vehicles at the Gabkhan Bridge toll booth area under Sadar upazila in Jhalakathi on Wednesday...

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Sexual harassment cases must be resolved early

SURVIVORS of sexual harassment on the University of Dhaka campus during Pahela Boishakh celebrations in 2016 still await justice as the case remains stuck in legal bureaucracy. On January 31, a Women and Children Repression (Prevention) Tribunal had to...

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Court finds no flaws in probe

A Dhaka Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal said that multiple investigation agencies properly and extensively investigated the case filed on the charges of rape and murder of college student Mosarat Jahan Munia...

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The death of Amr

ON THE morning Amr Abdallah was killed, he woke before dawn to say his Ramadan prayers with his father, mother, two younger brothers and aunt, in an open field in southern Gaza...

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Calls for smartphone-free childhood grow in UK

It is the question many adults dread being asked by their children: when can I have a smartphone? But as fears grow about the impact of the gadgets on young minds, some UK parents are fighting back.