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Latest News From The Daily Star

• Mamun again denied bail

  A Dhaka court rejected yesterday a bail petition of businessman Giausuddin Al Mamun in connection with a money laundering case.

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• 4 prepare for mercy plea

  Four of the five imprisoned condemned convicts in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman assassination case, verbally expressed their willingness to seek presidential clemency, said Dhaka Central Jail officials.

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• BCL men beat up reporter, Shibir leader

  A group of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists of Dhaka University (DU) beat a reporter and also a student up at outside of the Curzon hall's examination room in presence of police yesterday for taking photo of a beaten Islami Chhatra Shibir le

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• Signal system now to control traffic

  The Dhaka Metropolitan Police authorities are going to swing to traffic light signals phasing out the manual controlling system from today to ease traffic congestion in the capital.

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• Graft-ridden Wasa sees union change its colour

  Ruling party backed trade unions within Dhaka's Water and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) have over the last two decades been at the centre of a network of corruption involving crores of taka being siphoned off from the organisation every year by its reven

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Latest News From Around The World

• Asian Age

  Interpol red alert for Mujib killers

  Dhaka, Nov. 22 : The Interpol has issued "red alert" to nab the fugitives linked to the assassination of Bangladesh’s founding leader Sheikh Mujib who are believed to be living abroad, a news report has said.

  Home minister Sahara Khatun

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• BangladeshNews.net

  Another Lashkar suspect held in Dhaka

  DHAKA: The Bangladesh police arrested another alleged member of the Lashkar-e-Taiba here on Saturday, raising fears of a growing terrorist network. Abu Motaleb was nabbed following information given ...

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• The Hindu

  Another Lashkar suspect held in Dhaka

  DHAKA: The Bangladesh police arrested another alleged member of the Lashkar-e-Taiba here on Saturday, raising fears of a growing terrorist network. Abu Motaleb was nabbed following information given by the three Lashkar members ...

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• BangladeshNews.net

  US commander to arrive soon

  US Navy Rear Admiral RDML Sean Pybus, Commanding General, US Special Operations Command, Pacific, is visiting Dhaka soon to strengthen bilateral security cooperation. During his visit, RDML Pybus will...

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• The New Nation BD

  Bangabandhu murder case: Four convicts to seek President’s mercy

  Staff Reporter Four of the convicts of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman assassination case, now languishing in the Dhaka Central Jail, will seek President's mercy. Lt Col Syed Farooq Rahman, Maj Bazlul Huda, Maj (Lancer) AKM Mohiuddin Ahmed and Lt C

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