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Custodial death must stop for good

YET another death in the custody of the joint forces is shocking, especially when reforms in law enforcement agencies are a priority policy concern for the interim government. A local leader of the Juba Dal, the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, died in the custody of army-led joint forces in Cumilla after he had been picked up from his home on...

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Protests erupt against custodial death

Different political parties and rights organisations in Dhaka and locals in Cumilla on Saturday protested at Friday’s custodial death of Touhidul Islam, a leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s youth front Juba Dal.

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Arafat’s 10th death anniversary today

The tenth death anniversary of Arafat Rahman Koko, the younger son of ex-president Ziaur Rahman and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, the founder and current chairperson respectively of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, will be observed on Friday...

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Youth stabbed to death over loan row

A youth was stabbed to death, and another injured in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali, following a dispute over the repayment of a loan Saturday night...

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Sacked trainee SIs continue fast unto death programme for 2nd day

Sacked trainee police sub-inspectors continued their fast unto death programme for the second consecutive day on Tuesday in front of the secretariat, the country’s administrative headquarters, in Dhaka, demanding reinstatement of their jobs...

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US reports first human death from bird flu

The patient, aged over 65, had been hospitalised in the southern state since at least mid-December, when the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention announced it as the country’s first serious case of human infection from the H5N1 virus...

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Manik Bandopadhyay’s death anniv today

Today is the 68th anniversary of death of novelist, short story writer Manik Bandopadhyay, who is often considered as one of the finest writers in modern Bangla literature...

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Man stabs sister to death

A man allegedly stabbed his sister to death and injured his brother in their house due to dispute over properties in Dhaka’s Khilgaon area on Wednesday...

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ICC warrant for Netanyahu not enough: Khamenei

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday that a war crimes case against Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the Gaza war was insufficient and that he deserved a ‘death sentence’...

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Bari Siddiqui’s 7th death anniv today

Today is the seventh anniversary of death of eminent singer and flautist Bari Siddiqui, who enthralled music lovers both at home and abroad during his long and illustrious music career...