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Published: 19 Jan 2021 12:23 AM BdST
Updated: 19 Jan 2021 12:23 AM BdST
A Khulna court has sentenced five people to life in prison in a case under the Explosives Act over the murder of Ekushey Padak-winning journalist Humayun Kabir Balu of Khulna in a bomb attack. );
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Judge Saifuzzaman Hero of a Khulna tribunal that hears cases over crimes related to disruption of public security delivered the verdict on Monday.
He also fined the convicts Tk 10,000 each, Public Prosecutor Arif Mahmud Liton said.
Humayun was the editor of a local newspaper the Daily Janmabhumi and the president of Khulna Press Club.