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Muhammad Zamir made AL advisory council member
Staff Correspondent
Former Chief Information Commissioner Muhammad Zamir and former Awami League (AL) lawmaker AFM Fakhrul Islam Munshi have been made members of the AL advisory council.
AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday appointed them as per the party constitution, party deputy office secretary Mrinal Kanti Das
Criminals set fire to SSMC forensic dept head's room
Staff Correspondent
Unidentified criminals set fire to the room of
Forensic Department head of Sir Salimullah Medical College (SSMC) early yesterday.
The curtains on the door and a part of the wooden door were damaged in the incident, SSMC sources said.
Employees of the SSMC found the fire in the room of the department's head Belayet Hossain around 7:45am. Latter, they doused the fire, the sources said.
Tasharraf Hossain, station officer at Sadarghat Fire Station, said they found that Kerosene was floating on the water used for dousing the fire.
Contacted, Belayet Hossain said apparently it was
ETV chairman gets bail in defamation case
Staff Correspondent
The High Court yesterday granted anticipatory bail to Ekushey Television (ETV) Chairman Abdus Salam for four months in a defamation case in Gaibandha.
On December 22,2010, AKM Maksud Chowdhury Bidyut, chairman of Palashpur upazila in Gaibandha, filed the case against Salam and two others of ETV mentioning that the television channel had broadcast a 'derogatory' report against him (Bidyut).
On December 2,2010, the ETV had broadcast the report on an incident of torturing some women at Palashpur involving Maksud Chowdhury Bidyut, said Salam's lawyer Abdul Matin Khasru.
The ETV chairman appeared before the court
Man commits suicide in capital
Staff Correspondent
A young man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a branch of a tree near his residence in the capital's Adabar area around 4:00am yesterday.
The deceased was Abdul Malek, 20.
Matiur Rahman, sub-inspector at Adabar Police Station, said the reason behind the incident could not be known immediately.
Quoting relatives of the deceased, he said Malek was addicted to drugs.
The man also tried to commit suicide by drinking poisons three days ago, he added.
The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College morgue for an autopsy.
Three policemen closed for freeing rape accused
Staff Correspondent
Three policemen of the capital's Bhasantek Police Station were closed to Rajarbagh Police Lines on Tuesday for freeing a man, accused of raping an 11-year-old girl, after arrest.
The accused — sub-inspector Fariduddin and assistant sub-inspectors Aja-Ul-Haque and Abdur Rahim — arrested and brought the 57-year-old man to the police station on August 31 but let him go the next day.
Bhasantek Police Station Officer-in-Charge Hosna Ara said the victim and her family declined to press charges because the accused was the victim's distant grandfather.
With no charges, police had no option but to record