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Captain of Bangladesh National Cricket (ODI) team Mashrafe Bin Mortaza handing over a crest of honour to Hafiz Yasin Arafat at the Bashundhara International Convention Centre in the city recently. Yasin Arafat became Hafiz-e-Quran in 86 days. He was a student of Tanjimul Ummah Hifz Madrasah of Cox’s Bazar. Ahlul Huffaz Foundation Bangladesh arranged the reception programme.

Captain of Bangladesh National Cricket (ODI) team Mashrafe Bin Mortaza handing over a crest of honour to Hafiz Yasin Arafat at the Bashundhara International Convention Centre in the city recently. Yasin Arafat became Hafiz-e-Quran in 86 days. He was a student of Tanjimul Ummah Hifz Madrasah of Cox’s Bazar. Ahlul Huffaz Foundation Bangladesh arranged the reception programme.

21 Feb 2018, 12:00 am0

CPJ demands release of detained journalist Mizanur Rahman

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Bangladeshi authorities to release detained journalist Mizanur Rahman and probe allegations that he was mistreated in custody. “Given the disturbing direction that media freedoms have taken in Bangladesh, the arrest of journalist Mizanur Rahman and his alleged ill treatment in custody raise further alarm,” said CPJ Asia Program Coordinator Bob Dietz. “We call on authorities to drop the charges against Rahman, release him, and conduct a thorough investigation into the allegations...

2 Apr 2015, 12:00 am