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Tawhidi Janata demands ban on Urs in Savar
Tawhidi Janata demands ban on Urs in Savar
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Tawhidi Janata demands ban on Urs in Savar

Tawhidi Janata has staged protests at the upazila administration and thana demanding a ban on the Urs Sharif scheduled to be held on 26-27 August at the house of Kazi Jaber Al-Jahangir, a follower of Sureswar Pir in Savar of Dhaka. Leaders of local political and religion-based organisations are leading these programmes under the banner of ‘Tawhidi Janata’. Raising the allegation that Islamophobic speeches are given at the Urs they have submitted memorandums to the upazila administration, Savar Thana and several other offices.

Mass transfer of 27 police personnel in Mymensingh following Juba League’s flash procession
Mass transfer of 27 police personnel in Mymensingh following Juba League’s flash procession
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Mass transfer of 27 police personnel in Mymensingh following Juba League’s flash procession

Twenty-seven police personnel, including the in-charge of the city's No. 1 Police Outpost, have been transferred en masse following allegations of negligence regarding a flash procession staged by the Jubo League (an associate organization of the Awami League, which has since been banned) in Mymensingh city.

Jubo League leader hacked to death in Bhairab
Jubo League leader hacked to death in Bhairab
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Jubo League leader hacked to death in Bhairab

Md. Al Amin Saikat, 40, a former municipal councilor and a leader of the Jubo League unit that had been banned from operating, was killed in an attack by miscreants using sharp weapons in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.

Two brothers fight over grave land leaving father’s body at home
Two brothers fight over grave land leaving father’s body at home
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Two brothers fight over grave land leaving father’s body at home

Mahabur Rahman Man and Ashabur Rahman Man, two brothers, have got involved in a fight over land dispute leaving their father’s body at home in Keshabpur of Jashore. Two brothers and several members of their families have been injured in the clash and admitted to hospital. Later the body of the elderly man was buried with the cooperation of the local people under police intervention.

Parents raise questions over arrest of Mugdha-Siddhartha
Parents raise questions over arrest of Mugdha-Siddhartha
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Parents raise questions over arrest of Mugdha-Siddhartha

Kanu Das, father of Siddhartha Das, and Sena Das, mother of Mugdha Das, family members of the two arrested in the incident of killing four members of the family including retired school teacher Ganapati Chakrabarti in Rangpur city, have raised questions about their sons’ involvement and demanded proper investigation of the incident. They are saying that they cannot believe their sons could commit this incident.

DNA test confirms madrasa teacher as father of newborn
DNA test confirms madrasa teacher as father of newborn
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DNA test confirms madrasa teacher as father of newborn

Advocate Nurul Kabir Rubel, Public Prosecutor of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal, has confirmed that the accused madrasa teacher Aman Ullah Mahmudi Sagar has been identified as the father of the newborn born from the rape of an 11-year-old child in Madan of Netrokona. The matter has been confirmed in the DNA test report.

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