Bangladesh Army gives medical equipment to Nepalese counterpart
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Staff Correspondent | Published: 22:53, Jun 03,2021 | Updated: 23:41, Jun 03,2021
Acting chief of army staff Lieutenant General SN Shafiuddin Ahmed together with Nepalese ambassador Bansidher Mishra poses for a photo at the BAF Base Bangabandhu in Dhaka on Thursday after presenting medical equipment and protection gears to the Nepalese army. Focus Bangla photo
The Bangladesh Army on Thursday presented emergency medical equipment and other materials to the Nepalese army amid an increase in Covid‑19 cases in the landlocked country.
In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate said that the acting army chief, Lieutenant General SN Shafiuddin Ahmed, handed over the medical items and protection gears to Nepalese ambassador Bansidher Mishra at a programme in the BAF Base Bangabandhu on Thursday
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Published: 25 Feb 2021 10:58 AM BdST
Updated: 25 Feb 2021 10:58 AM BdST
Bangladesh is observing the 12th anniversary of the Peelkhana massacre which killed 74 people, including 57 army officials. );
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Several dignitaries paid tribute to the martyrs by laying wreaths on their graves at the Banani military graveyard on Thursday morning. Afterwards, a minute s silence was observed.
Family members of the martyrs were also present at the graveyard. However, they did not speak to the media.
The BGB has chalked out elaborate programmes in memory of the bloody day.
It will organise special prayer services at the central mosques of all the cantonments to seek forgiveness for the departed souls, the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate said.
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Published: 16 Feb 2021 03:07 AM BdST
Updated: 16 Feb 2021 03:07 AM BdST
The High Court has heard the opinions of six legal experts to determine the acceptability of a writ petition to ban the broadcast of Qatar-based television channel Al Jazeera in Bangladesh and if it can issue an order for its suspension. );
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They are Supreme Court lawyers AJ Mohammad Ali, Fida M Kamal, Abdul Matin Khasru, Prabir Niyogi, Kamal Ul Alam and Shahdeen Malik.
The summary of five of their statements is that the plea is not acceptable while Khasru said the court can issue an order if it wants to.