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Members of Narayanganj Cultural Alliance claimed that the police put pressure on them to use a black cloth to cover the banner of their cultural programme, held marking the International Mother Language Day in Chashara, Narayanganj on Tuesday.
Chandika Hathurusingha has returned as the coach of the Bangladesh Cricket team. His departure from Bangladesh the first time around was anything but amicable. But the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has left the past in the past and decided to bring him back.
Former Awami-League (AL) lawmaker of Pabna-2 constituency, Khandker Azizul Haque, has been sent to jail in a rape case after judge Shamsunnahar at the women and children repression prevention tribunal-5 in Dhaka passed the order on Wednesday.
A British-born woman who went to Syria as a schoolgirl to join Islamic State lost her latest appeal against the removal of her UK citizenship, with a judge ruling her possible trafficking was insufficient grounds to reinstate her citizenship.
There was no recent precedent of Russia’s foreign ministry summoning an ambassador of Bangladesh to the country. That’s why many people were astounded when Russian news agency TASS on Tuesday carried a report that said Dhaka’s ambassador to Moscow, Kamrul Ahsan, was summoned.
State minister for foreign affairs Shahriar Alam has said the government will examine as to why Bangladesh ambassador to Moscow, Kamrul Ahsan, was summoned. The state minister made the remark while answering queries from newsmen at the foreign ministry on Wednesday.