One hundred and fifty-four eminent citizens yesterday expressed concern over an “ill-attempt to thwart” the January 7 parliamentary election in the country.
In a joint statement, 52 cultural activists have expressed deep concern over the incidents of arson attacks on trains, buses, trucks, and other transports, and sporadic crude bomb explosions in the name of political programmes.
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Anti war crimes campaigners and rights activists have criticized the latest US human rights report on Bangladesh that advocated for the "freedom of assembly" of Jamaat-e-Islami – which strongly opposed the independence of Bangladesh and with the Pakistan army committed crimes against humanity during the Liberation War. According to the US State Department report: "Leaders and