Fakhrul, 70 others acquitted in another sabotage case

Desk Report: BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas, Gayeshwar Chandra Roy and 70 others have been acquitted in a case filed under the Special Powers Act on charges of setting fire to motorcycles and creating havoc in the capital’s Shahbagh police station area. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court Judge Sabbir Faiz acquitted them on Sunday (September 14). Notable among those who have been acquitted are BNP Vice Chairman Abdullah Al Noman, Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin, Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Joint Secretary…

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Businessman files case for embezzlement of Rs 16 crore by threatening DB Harun

Desk Report: A case has been filed in Jessore court against a person named Azizul Haque for allegedly trying to embezzle Tk 16 crore from a dragon fruit trader. The victim Shahinuzzaman filed the case as the plaintiff on Sunday. Senior Judicial Magistrate Barnali Rani ordered the OC of Jhikargachha Police Station to accept the complaint as a statement. Court inspector Roksana Khatun confirmed the authenticity of this information. Accused Azizul is the son of Sirajul Haque of Ghorakanda area of ​​Bhairab Police Station, Kishoreganj and a resident of Mirpur…

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Sheikh Hasina ordered the use of lethal weapons: Former IGP Mamun in his statement

Desk Reports : Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has given a statement as a public witness in an ongoing case at the International Crimes Tribunal-1. In his statement, he claimed that on July 18 last year, the police started using ‘lethal weapons’ or lethal weapons on the direct orders of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina through a phone call from the then Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan. While giving his statement to the tribunal headed by Justice Md. Golam Mortuza Majumder on Tuesday, Chowdhury Mamun said, ‘On July…

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Fed Governor Cook sues US President Trump

Desk Reports : Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, alleging that the president has no constitutional authority to remove her. As a result, the long-standing tradition of independence of the US central bank is about to face a new legal test. Cook stated in the lawsuit that according to the law, a Fed governor can only be removed with “good cause”. But Trump made an unprecedented announcement on Monday (August 25) that he would fire Cook. Trump alleged that Cook committed…

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