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Maruf Sarkar, Reporter: The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has formed a human chain in Rajbari demanding the arrest and trial of Dainik Matrikantha editor Khandaker Abdul Matin. The human chain program was organized by the Rajbari district branch of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in front of the Sadar Upazila Council on Friday afternoon. The speakers at the human chain said that Awami League spokesperson Khandaker Abdul Matin, editor of the local Dainik Matrikantha, is a pawn of the fascist Hasina. He has accompanied the murderer Hasina on her trips to the United Nations more than once. For the past 16 years, they have been brokering for the government by hiding the truth and keeping the people in the dark. We don't want to see any more journalists working for any party. Let everyone publish accurate and fair news. In the past...

Naogaon Correspondent: 14 shops have been burnt down in a fire caused by an electrical short circuit in Manda, Naogaon. The fire broke out in the Barilya Battala market of the upazila during Friday prayers. At least 3 million taka of their goods were burnt in the fire. Local resident Rezaul Islam said that the worshippers in the vicinity were at the mosque for Friday prayers. The fire started from Al-Amin's grocery shop in the market during the prayers. It spread to the surrounding shops in an instant. Later, a team of Manda Fire Service tried for an hour with the help of local people and controlled the fire. Sohrab Hossain, a trader in the market, said, 'The fire destroyed my medicine shop, Aminul Islam's fertilizer and pesticides, Enamul's computer and photocopy, Mosharraf Hossain's studio...

Kapasia (Gazipur) Correspondent: SM Masud The Kapasia police have arrested Dr. Soumik Ahmed Sourav (32), a member of the banned organization Chhatra League central committee and former vice-president of Dhaka Medical College Hospital, in a devil hunt operation. He was arrested from the Medical Mor area of Targaon Union of the upazila at 4 pm on Friday (February 14). He is the son of Mosharraf Hossain, the headmaster of Nawar Bari High School in Uor Kham, and the officer-in-charge (OC) of the police station, Md. Kamal Hossain, said that Dr. Soumik Ahmed Sourav was arrested based on confidential information. A case has been filed against him at the Shahbagh police station in Dhaka. Legal action is under process in this regard. The operation will continue.

Dumki (Patuakhali) Correspondent: Dumki Thana Police has arrested 1 person in a drive under Operation Devil Hunt in Dumki, Patuakhali. On Sunday (February 14), at 5 pm, 1 person was arrested in a drive in Ward No. 9 area of Santoshadi village of Muradia union in Dumki upazila. The arrested are Md. Monirul Islam Mohibullah (35), father- Nurul Haque Master, senior vice-president of Upazila Awami League and Muradia union chairman Mizan Shikder's criminal world associate. Awami League worker was active in the anti-discrimination student movement and student coordination. After August 5, a case was filed with Patuakhali Sadar Police Station under Case No. Dumki Thana Officer-in-Charge Md. Zakir Hossain said that Dumki Police Station…

Shahriar Kabir, Paikgachha Representative Sundarbans Day was celebrated in Paikgachha under the initiative of Youth Forum to protect the Sundarbans. On Friday morning, a rally and discussion meeting was held at Paikgachha Upazila premises under the initiative of Youth Forum "Save Sundarbans, Stop Plastic Pollution". Under the initiative of Youth for Sundarbans Transformation and under the overall supervision of Sundarbans Academy, the discussion meeting was presided over by Upazila Youth Forum President Md. Rakibul Islam. Speaking at the time, Asaduzzaman Mamun, Chanda Sultana, Krishna Chakraborty, Alifa Sultana, Tanjila Sultana, Mujahid Islam, Tania Sultana, Rabiul Khan, Monowar Hossain Bappi, Abdus Samad, Tanvir Ahmed, Arpita Sarkar and others. At this time, the speakers said that World Valentine's Day revolves around our Sundarbans. Sundarbans...

Md. Humayun Kabir, Gouripur A mobile court has fined a retail fertilizer dealer named Ma Bij Bhandar Tk 30,000 for illegally storing 300 bags of urea fertilizer brought from Netrokona at Gobindapur Bazar of Moilakanda Union in Gouripur Upazila of Mymensingh. At the same time, the court has ordered the sale of the fertilizer to the general farmers of the area at the government price in the presence of the Deputy Assistant Agricultural Officer in charge of the union. The dealer was fined after evidence of illegal storage of fertilizer was found in a drive by the Gouripur Upazila Executive Officer and the learned Executive Magistrate on Thursday (February 13) night. Gouripur Upazila Executive Officer M. Sajjadul Hasan said that to prevent illegal storage of fertilizer and sale of fertilizer at high prices, an upazila-wide…

Jamiul Islam Turan, Shantiganj:: The Alphabet Academy held a guardian rally in Paschim Pagla Union of Shantiganj Upazila. The Alphabet Academy authorities held this rally at the institution's field in the area adjacent to Debbari More of Shatramardan village of the union at 11 am on Friday. The guardian rally was presided over by the principal of the Alphabet Academy, Bibhas Deb. The rally, conducted by the institution's assistant teacher Kamran Ahmed, was addressed as the chief guest by Faruk Ahmed, former chairman of the Shantiganj Upazila Parishad and member of the convening committee of Sunamganj District BNP. The invited guests discussed the progress of the students and other issues at the rally. Among others, the guardian of the students of the Alphabet Academy, Moiz Uddin Lilu Mia, President of Shantiganj Olamadal, Sajeeb Ahmed, General Secretary Saleh Ahmed,…