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News in Brief
Maasranga staff demand trial of
Sagar-Runi killers
Staff Correspondent
Staff of Maasranga Television have demanded trial of killers of Sagar Sarowar, a news editor of Maasranga Television, and his wife Meherun Runi, senior reporter for ATN Bangla.
They made the demand yesterday at a human chain programme in front of the private television's office in the capital.
"There has been no progress in the investigation into the murder of the journalist couple, though five months have already gone," said Shah Alamgir, head of News of the television channel.
On February 11, Sagar and Runi were killed in
61 BNP men sent to jail in Sylhet
Staff Correspondent, Sylhet
A Sylhet court yesterday sent 61 local leaders and activists of BNP and its front organisations to jail in connection with the death of three people during hartal in Biswanath upazila in Sylhet on April 23.
Additional District and Sessions Judge-Ill Manzurul Haque Khan passed the order rejecting appeal for bail extension.
A total of 89 accused including seven union parishad (UP) chairmen obtained ad-interim bail from a High Court bench for two months.
Of them, 61 appeared before the court seeking extension of their bails in the case yesterday.
On April 23 this year, die three people were murdered during a nationwide hartal called by die BNP demand-
Man found dead in capital
Staff Correspondent
Police recovered the body of an unidentified man from a hotel at Sayedabad in the capital early yesterday.
A staff of the hotel informed police of the body in a room of Hotel Rumi.
The victim, aged around 50, was found with a leather belt lied around his neck, said AKM Abul Kashem, officer-in-charge of Jatrabari Police Station.
He said according to the hotel register two guests named Billal and Salam from Daudkandi of Comilla
Dr Cecep Effendi new Cirdap DG
Staff Correspondent
Dr Cecep Effendi from Indonesia joined the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (Cirdap) on July 6 as its seventh director
general for a four-year term (2012-16).
He succeeds Dr Durga P Paudyal of Nepal who served from 2004 to 2012.
An academician and activist, Dr Effendi specialises in decentralisation and democratisation, working in national and local government agencies in profes-