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In tears, he recalls wife, daughter’s torture in ’71
Dhaka, Jan 29 (bdnews24.com) — Giving testimony lying down on a hospital bed, the prosecution’s 23rd witness against Jamaat leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee could not hold back his tears on Wednesday, remembering his long-lost wife and daughter soon after the 1971 Liberation War.
Octogenarian Madhusudan Gharami told the war crimes tribunal that Razakars, a notorious band of collaborators during the war, had attacked his house and raped his wife.
The International Crimes Tribunal has indicted the Jamaat-e-Islami executive council member on 20 counts of crimes, including murder, rape, arson and loot.
Gratitude
Samson H. Chowdhury, Chairman of Square Group of Industries and Trustee of Bangladesh Freedom Foundation (BFF) passes away January 05, 2012. We convey our deepest condolences for this visionary, entrepreneurial and an inspirational icon leader for the future generation.
We pray for eternal peace of the departed soul and convey profound sympathy to the members of the bereaved family.
BFF team met Parliamentary Standing committee for Ministry of Education.
Rashed Khan Menon MP , Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Ministry of Education express his concern on deteriorating condition of Science education in Secondary level education in Bangladesh especially commenting on the fact that The decreasing rate of science students is 31.33 percent in the last eight years In SSC level exam.
MP stressed on mutual and integrated initiatives of Government and Non-government agencies to overcome this alarming situation. A team of BFF along with a number of journalists met him at his parliament chamber on October 26, 2011. Executive Director of BFF Mr. Sazzadur Rahman Chowdhury led the BFF team.
EC search panel invites names
Dhaka, Jan 25 (bdnews24.com) — The search committee has invited the political parties that had dialogues with the president to put up their nominees for the chief and members of the new Election Commission.
The move was decided from the maiden meeting of the committee held at the Supreme Court conference room on Wednesday.
Senior information officer of the Cabinet Division Munshi Jalal Uddin in a media statement said each of those political party can propose a maximum of five names with bio-data of the nominees to the Cabinet Division secretary by 3pm on Jan 29.
Mouded gets anticipatory bail in tax-evasion case
DHAKA: The High Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail for two months to former law minister and BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed in a tax-evasion case.
Upon a bail petition filed by the BNP leader, the HC bench comprising Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury and Justice Shahidul Karim passed the order.
Earlier on Sunday, Moudud Ahmed was summoned by a Dhaka court to appear it on February 7 in the case filed by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) against him.
NBR Deputy Commissioner Shah Mohammad Hasan filed the case accusing Moudud of dodging income tax worth Tk 6.86 crore from 1997 to 2007.
Hearing on formal petition against SQ Chy begins
DHAKA: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday is continuing the hearing on a formal petition filed by the prosecution against BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury in connection with crimes against humanity committed during Liberation War in 1971.
Samson Chowdhury is no more
DHAKA, JAN 5: Chairman of the Square Group and a leading businessman of the country, Samson H Chowdhury breathed his last at a Singapore hospital on Thursday morning while undergoing treatment there for old age complications. He was 86, company sources said.
Dhaka: New Year 2012
TMC at Zero hour to welcome New Year 2012 amid tight security (media pic)
Rezwana Chowdhury Bannya and a thousand more at 3 day musical extravagenza at Dhaka marking 150th birth anniv of rabindranath Tagore; Debojyoti Misra conducts the orchestra (media pic)
Banani market
Crescent lake
Pond in Nauratan Baily Road
minor street problem
Gulshan
Airport Road
Fly-over
83% pass Junior School Certificate (JSD) and JDC (Dakhil) exam. Uttora Rajuk School topped the JSD exam in Dhaka Divn.(media pic)
Chittagong Collegiate School boys rejoice success
Barisal Govt Girls School
Biddyamoyee Girls School, Mymemsingh
Bogra Govt Girls School
Dhaka Holy Cross School & College
Sylhet Blu-Bird School & College
Jessore Govt Girls School
Khaleda Zia insists on the issue of restoration of caretaker government.
Fishing in Kendua, Netrokona
After harvest horse racing in a village in Jessore
Bangladesh recalls Ashraful for tests vs. Pakistan
Bangladesh News.Net
Wednesday 7th December, 2011 (Source: news.yahoo.com)
Raqibul Hasan and Shuvagata Hom Chowdhury.Mahmudullah played in the ODIs against Pakistan after having missed the test series against West Indies because of dengue fever.The first test against Pakistan begins Friday in Chittagong.___Squad:Mushfiqur Rahim (captain), Mahmudullah, Tamim Iqbal, Shahriar Nafees, Mohammad Ashraful, …
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Two bureaucrats appointed to head split DCC
DHAKA, DEC 4: The government Sunday appointed two senior bureaucrats as administrators for the newly split Dhaka City Corporations under the new rules passed in parliament last month.
An official announcement said Director General of Bureau of Manpower Employment and Training (BMET) Khorshed Alam Chowdhury has been appointed administrator to DCC North while additional secretary to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education Khalilur Rahman was given the responsibility of DCC South.
Both of them belong to BCS 1982 batch administration cadre and now are of the rank of additional secretary to the government.
SQ Chy declines to attend ICT trial
DHAKA: BNP leader Salauddin Quader Chowdhury on Wednesday declined to face the trial conducted by International Crimes Tribunal until his terms and conditions are fulfilled.
Court summons Dhaka DC, ADC
Dhaka, Nov 29 (bdnews24.com) – A Dhaka court has summoned the Dhaka deputy commissioner (DC) for hearing an appeal against the verdict of a mobile court beyond his jurisdiction.
Besides DC Mohibul Haque, the court also summoned additional DC (acquisition) Zillur Rahman Chowdhury on Tuesday.
Judge Mohammad Aktharuzzaman of the Third Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court ordered them to appear at 10.30 am Wednesday.
Mohammad Ashraf Khan, a court police officer, told bdnews24.com that the court had summoned the senior officials for violating the Mobile Court Act by holding a hearing on an appeal against a mobile court verdict.
AL names 5 for reserved seats
Dhaka, Nov 27 (bdnews24.com) —A career journalist, a government law officer and three tested political activists have been named by the Awami League for the Dec 26 election to five reserved seats for women in parliament.
Their membership in parliament is almost certain as the ruling party has already been guaranteed the new seats in line with the amended constitution.
The five, chosen out of 179 aspirants, are bdnews24.com social affairs editor A N Mahfuza Khatun Baby Maudud, Awami League’s women affairs secretary Fazilatunnesa Indira, Mahila Awami League acting general secretary Pinu Khan and its Chittagong unit chief Hasina Mannan, and deputy attorney general Fazilatunnesa Bappy.
DU confers Doctor of Laws degree on UN Chief
DHAKA, NOV 15: University of Dhaka on Tuesday conferred honorary doctor of laws degree upon the visiting UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, in recognition of his tireless efforts for the establishment of global peace.
President Zillur Rahman, as the chancellor of the university, conferred the degree and a crest at a special convocation at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban of the University of Dhaka.
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