Ex-state minister placed on 5-day remand in murder case
Ex-state minister placed on 5-day remand in murder case

A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former state minister for industries, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, on a five-day remand in connection with the murder of Anwar Hossain Patwari. The incident occurred in the Golchattar area under Mirpur Model Police Station during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement....

‘Financial security needed for media reform’
‘Financial security needed for media reform’

Media Reform Commission Chief Kamal Ahmed on Tuesday said that the dignity of journalists cannot be ensured without their financial security. Media reform cannot take place without financial security. Without ensuring financial stability, quality media cannot be guaranteed. Economic stability is...

‘Objective news impossible sans financial security for journalists’
‘Objective news impossible sans financial security for journalists’

Media Reform Commission Chief Kamal Ahmed on Tuesday said without financial security for journalists, objective news cannot be expected from them. To address the issue, the reform commission will place a recommendation before the interim government for ensuring journalists financial security, he...

Ex-state minister for industry sent to jail
Ex-state minister for industry sent to jail

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka issued an order on January 13, directing the detention of Awami League leader and former State Minister for Industry, Kamal Ahmed Majumder, in connection with a murder case filed at the Kafrul Police Station in the capital. Earlier, on October 19,...

Salman, Inu, Menon, Kamal shown arrested in several cases
Salman, Inu, Menon, Kamal shown arrested in several cases

A court today (Dec 18) shown arrested former private industry affairs adviser Salman F Rahman, ex-ministers Hasanul Haque Inu, Rashed Khan Menon and Kamal Ahmed Majumder in connection with different murder and attempt to murder cases. The investigation officers (IOs) of the concerned cases...