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Dr Zafrullah finds lockdown allocation too small, slams govt UNB 22nd April, 2021 10:30:59 Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina made “fun of people” by allocating 10.50 crore to provide assistance to the poor and insolvent people who have been hit hard by the lockdown. Speaking at a token sit-in programme at the Central Shaheed Minar, he said the government can allocate one billion dollars from the foreign exchange reserve...

CPB leader Murshed Ali passes away Murshed Ali Star Digital Report Star Digital Report Murshed Ali, a freedom fighter and a leader of Communist Party of Bangladesh, died at BSMMU in Dhaka this morning. He was 76. The former General Secretary of Dhaka University Central Students Union (DUCSU) was admitted to the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital (BSMMU) on March 26 after suffering a brain stroke. He was put on life support at the hos...

  Senior Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 09 Mar 2021 01:27 PM BdST Updated: 09 Mar 2021 01:27 PM BdST The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a bus driver and his assistant for shoving a speech-impaired woman off a vehicle in Dhaka’s Keraniganj after she “failed to pay the fare”. "); } The N Mallick Paribahan bus has been seized, said RAB-10 captain Mahfuzur Rahman, adding that details would be revealed later. OC Kazi Mainul Islam of Keraniganj Model Police Station said the vi...

‘Pavel preserves factual history in pictures of Bangabandhu’ 302 RANGPUR, March 7, 2021 (BSS) – Internationally celebrated photojournalist Pavel Rahman has preserved rare pictures of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman presenting factual national history before new generations. The opinion came at a function jointly organised by different sociocultural organisations to accord reception to Pavel Rahman, who got Ekushey Padak 2021, at Central Shaheed Minar premises on the...

HT Imam laid to eternal rest UNB 4th March, 2021 08:03:42 HT Imam, the lifelong bureaucrat-turned-advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was laid to rest at Banani Graveyard in Dhaka Thursday afternoon. He was buried at around 6 pm with state honour. Imam breathed his last in the small hours of Thursday at the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka at the age of 82. Imam had been suffering from kidney-related complications and was admitted to the CMH some two weeks ago. His condition, however, s...

HT Imam to be laid to rest at Banani graveyard today Photo: Prabir Das Star Digital Report Star Digital Report Prime Ministers Political Adviser HT Imam, who breathed his last in the early hours of today, will be laid to eternal rest with state honour at the Banani Graveyard in Dhaka after Asr prayers. Awami League (AL) Office Secretary Barrister Biplab Barua confirmed it through a status on his verified Facebook page around 8:30am, BSS reports. HT Imams body was taken to Ullapara upazila in ...

Shaheen Reza’s body to arrive today Staff Correspondent 2nd March, 2021 10:40:52 Body of Shaheen Reza Noor, former executive editor of the daily Ittefaq and son of martyred journalist Serajuddin Hossain, is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today morning from Canada’s Vancouver. His younger brother Tawheed Reza Noor said that the body of the deceased will arrive at the Shahjalal International Airport at 5:25am. Eminent journalist Shaheen Reza Noor died of cancer in Canada’s Vancouver General H...

  Staff Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 01 Mar 2021 11:28 PM BdST Updated: 02 Mar 2021 01:22 AM BdST Theatre activist Lily Chowdhury, the wife of martyred intellectual Munier Chowdhury, has died at the age of 93. "); } She passed away at her Banani residence around 5:30 pm on Monday, her son Asif Munier confirmed. Lily, who had exhibited her thespian talents on radio, stage and television, had been suffering from old-age complications. Her body would be kept at the Bananis house unt...

Theater activist Lily Chowdhury no more She was the wife of martyred intellectual Munier Chowdhury Munier Chowdhury with wife Lily Chowdhury, 1957. PHOTO COURTESY: ASIF MUNIER Star Digital Report Star Digital Report Theater activist Lily Chowdhury, wife of martyred intellectual Munier Chowdhury, passed away today at her Banani residence. She was 93. She breathed her last at 5:30pm, Hasan Aref, general secretary of Sammilito Sangskritik Jote, confir...

Columnist Abul Maksud laid to rest Staff Correspondent 24th February, 2021 10:22:59 Eminent columnist, researcher, writer and journalist Syed Abul Maksud was laid to eternal rest in the capital’s Azimpur graveyard on Wednesday after Maghrib prayer. Earlier, the third and final namaz-e-janaza of the veteran intellectual was held at Dhaka University Central Mosque after Asr prayer while his second namaz-e-janaza was held on the National Press Club premises at around 2:45pm. A pall of gloom desc...