Report in bdnews24.com Stalwarts of the ruling Awami League and the opposition BNP have engaged in a face-to-face discussion for the first time in a while over an election-time government. The roundtable discussion took place at the closing ceremony of a workshop titled ‘Advancing youth leadership and participation for peaceful elections’ on Thursday. HT Imam, Political Adviser of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has called on the BNP to contest in the next parliamentary polls assuring…
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Jamalpur’s Sharishabari municipality mayor, who went missing from the capital’s Uttara last Monday, was found in a tea estate in Sreemangal yesterday. Gourlal Vumij, a security guard of Kaliaghat union spotted Mayor Rokonuzzaman Rokon, 42, at the estate around noon. Gourlal told The Daily Star that he found Rokon standing under a tree and as he approached, the mayor told him, “Please save me, if you do not save me, they will kill me.” “The…
Shrouded in her son’s memory, Nasrin Akhter is now bed-ridden and anxiously passing her time. The mother can now only hope that her son, Ishrak Ahmed Fahim, a student of Mcgill University in Canada, who went missing from the capital’s Dhanmondi on August 26, will return soon. Ishrak’s father, Jamal Uddin Ahmed, has asked for help from everyone – the police, Rab and DB – to find his son. Yet, Ishrak remains traceless. Like Ishrak,…