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Authorities should heed Mayer Daak’s demands

SLOW progress in the arrest and trial of accused Awami League leaders and officers of different law enforcement and security agencies involved in enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings is disconcerting. What is more disconcerting is that the authorities are yet to trace the whereabouts and status of nearly 200 victims of enforced disappearance incidents. Families of...

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AL brings out surprise procession in Khulna city

Activists of the Awami League staged a surprise procession in Khulna city on Sunday morning, the first such demonstration in the city since the party’s fall from power on August 5 last year...

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Establishment of welfare state demanded

Politicians, academics and professionals on Saturday at a discussion in Dhaka demanded formation of a welfare state after the student-led mass uprising on August 5 after fall of the fascist Awami League government...

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DB arrests six AL, JL, BCL leaders in Dhaka

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch arrested six leaders of Bangladesh Awami League, its youth front Juba League and its student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League, which is now banned, in Dhaka city since Thursday...

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Former AL Dhaka south city GS arrested

A team of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch arrested former Awami League Dhaka south city unit general secretary Shah Alam Murad in the Uttara area in the capital Dhaka on Thursday.

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Dhaka south AL leader Murad arrested

A team of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Detective Branch arrested former Awami League Dhaka south city unit general secretary Shah Alam Murad in the Uttara area in the capital Dhaka on Thursday....

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Freezing 59 bank accounts of ex-MPs Bahauddin, Anwarul ordered

The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Thursday ordered to freeze a total of 59 bank accounts of former lawmaker for Cumilla-6 constituency AKM Bahauddin, and former lawmaker for Narsingdi-2 constituency Anwarul Ashraf Khan over graft allegations...

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Reflections on July uprising  

Eight months into the political changeover that end the fascist Awami League regime on August 5, 2024, stakeholders, including certain political groups and sections of the public, are showing signs of confusion regarding the path...

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On rehabilitating Awami League

DEALING with the fallen Awami League has posed a political and diplomatic challenge for Professor Yunus’s interim government. While this appears to be a tricky issue, Awami League’s de facto national identity as a political entity needs foregrounding.  

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Juba League leader hacked to death in Chattogram

A local leader of Juba League, the youth front of Awami League, was hacked to death by unidentified attackers in Muradpur under Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram on Thursday evening.

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ICT allows interrogation of ex-AL MP in custody

The International Crimes Tribunal on Tuesday allowed the Investigation Agency to interrogate former Awami League lawmaker ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury in custody on April 16 in connection with the killing of six people during the July uprising in Chattogram...

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Doughty Street Chambers, ICC communication and interim govt

THE recent move by the ousted Awami League leadership to engage the renowned British law firm Doughty Street Chambers, led by Stephen Powles, in drafting an Article 15 communication seeking an International Criminal Court investigation into Bangladesh’s interim government has reignited discussions about its potential impact in Bangladeshi politics...

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Govt should root violence out of political culture

CLASHES in two places in Rangpur and in Shariatpur, one between followers of local Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and the other between followers of local Awami League leaders, over supremacy the same day are unfortunate. The clashes show that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which is bent on power assumption in elections that could be forthcoming after...

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61 pro-AL lawyers sent to jail

A Dhaka court on Sunday sent to jail 61 pro-Awami League lawyers in a case lodged over assault, vandalising and attempt to murder allegedly committed during July-August mass uprising...

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AL holds protest procession in city

The Awami League’s Dhaka south city unit leaders and activists brought out a protest procession from the south gate of Baitul Mukarram that ended at party headquarters on Bangabandhu Avenue in the capital on Sunday morning...

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Houses of 4 AL leaders vandalised in Sylhet

The houses of four leaders, including a former mayor and a former lawmaker, of the Awami League and its affiliated organisations were attacked and vandalised on Wednesday evening.

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Awami League question: to ban or not to ban

THE recently deposed Awami League government left a sordid history. Its decade-and-a-half-long reign (2009–August 2024) witnessed rampant corruption, violent and ruthless suppression, and repression of opponents. During this time, a mutiny...

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Case filed over banned BCL procession in Ctg

A case has been filed over a procession by the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of the Awami League, at the Chatteshwari intersection in Chattogram city...

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AL leader hacked to death in Chattogram

A leader of the Awami League died at Chattogram Medical College Hospital Wednesday morning, hours after he was hacked by a group of unidentified assailants at his shop in Mirerkhil Bazar under Rangunia upazila in Chattogram Tuesday evening....

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