Nusrat’s family still threatened 2 years since she was set on fire in her madrasa
PBI pays tribute to her grave
Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) in Feni offered prayers at Nusrat’s graveyard in Uttar char Chandia of Feni on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Photo: Star
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The family members of Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi are still being threatened allegedly by supporters of the accused, even two years after her murder.
Nusrat, who was set on fire in her madrasa on April 6, 2019, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on April 10 the same year. A Feni court on October 24 the same year handed down death sentence to all 16 accused, including madrasa principal Siraj Ud Doula and two expelled local Awami League leaders, over the murder.
Kamal Hossain Talukdar, Senior Correspondent,
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Published: 09 Feb 2021 01:43 PM BdST
Updated: 09 Feb 2021 01:43 PM BdST
An octogenarian couple received their COVID vaccine jabs as Bangladesh entered the third day of nationwide immunisation. );
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Abdul Matin, who crossed 89, and Raushan Ara, 81, from Rampura arrived at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday morning and later departed with a sigh of relief.
“Getting vaccinated is good. Everyone should take the shots, Matin told bdnews24.com.
The couple were accompanied by their daughter Faria Bushra Matin at the vaccination centre. They haven’t been infected with the coronavirus. That’s a relief. They are mentally agile for their age. Both of them are doing fine after receiving the shots,” Faria said.
‘Of course, journalists will seek information’: HC observes
Former Sonagazi OC Moazzem denied bail
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The High Court today observed that journalists are curious and they will seek information.
If journalists are given the scope to publish information, they will do it, and there is no offence in this, the HC bench of Justice Md Habibul Gani and Md Riaz Uddin Khan said.
The bench made the observation while hearing a petition filed by convicted Moazzem Hossain, former officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station, seeking bail in a case filed against him for filming Madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi s statement and circulating the clip without her consent.
Woman sentenced to death for murder of visually impaired husband
In-laws sentenced to life in prison Star Online Report Star Online Report
A Noakhali court today sentenced a woman to death for arson against her visually impaired husband.
The woman s parents were sentenced to life in prison in the same case.
Noakhali District and Sessions Judge Saleh Uddin Ahmed gave the verdict against Bibi Kulsum and her parents Abul Hossain and Mili Begum, said Gulzar Ahmed Jewel, an assistant counsel of the court.
Abul and Mili were also fined Tk 50,000 and Tk 1 lakh, respectively. Kulsum and her mother have been missing since the murder.