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Abu Bakar Siddique Akand

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Gazipur City Polls: Zahangir dead set on getting mother elected

Despite the ruling Awami League’s repeated warning of taking stern action against him, suspended Gazipur city mayor Zahangir Alam is adamant to back his mother in the mayoral race.
6 May 2023, 18:00 PM
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Gazipur City Polls: AL nominee’s success rests on Zahangir

Suspended Gazipur mayor Zahangir Alam’s decision on participating the May 25 city polls may become the determining factor in the success of Awami League mayoral nominee Azmat Ullah Khan, say local leaders of the ruling party.
19 April 2023, 01:20 AM
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GCC ex-mayor embezzled Tk 2.6cr from GCC coffer

Suspended Gazipur mayor Jahangir Alam embezzled Tk 2.6 crore of city corporation money using a fake city corporation bank account.
26 December 2022, 01:00 AM
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It’s unlawful, a violation of human rights

The incident where an accused BNP leader was seen cuffed and fettered during his mother’s namaz-e-janaza in Gazipur has touched off outrage among rights activists and citizens.
22 December 2022, 01:40 AM
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Jahangir ‘spent on’ events that never happened

Suspended Gazipur City Corporation Mayor Mohammad Jahangir Alam may have pocketed at least Tk 1.57 crore from the city corporation fund in the pretext of celebrating Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary in 2020, according to an internal investigation by the city authorities.
5 November 2022, 02:00 AM
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Gazipur road widening: Compensation unpaid, yet work resumes

The Gazipur City Corporation has resumed widening streets and construction of drains and footpaths without compensating those who lost land for the development work.
14 September 2022, 02:40 AM
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Land-related Feud / 26 cases against a retired teacher

Twenty-six cases of extortion, vandalism, cheque forgery and looting.
10 June 2022, 18:00 PM
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Rise meteoric, fall too

He became the vice chairman of an upazila parishad, general secretary of Gazipur city Awami League, and mayor of Gazipur -- all before he was 40.
22 November 2021, 18:00 PM

Families kept in wait, still

For the last one year, all the five women had was hope.
9 September 2017, 18:00 PM
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An accident shrouded in mystery

The death of a waste garment trader, Jakir Hossain, 42 in Gazipur, in an apparent road accident is shrouded in mystery. The Tk 27 lakh that he had been carrying with him disappeared.
22 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Compositions of a carpenter

Nazrul Islam is a true artist masquerading as a professional carpenter. The man full of humour can't tell you his actual age. With a shy
16 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Ahead it's all dark

The sole bread earner of an eleven-member family, Gias Uddin, a boiler mechanic at Multi-Fabs Dyeing Ltd in Gazipur, has been put in
4 July 2017, 18:00 PM
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Gazipur handmade puffed rice makers struggling

A good number of people at Barotopa village in Sreepur of Gazipur are now passing busy time producing muri (puffed rice) in a
1 July 2016, 18:00 PM
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Dilapidated Gazipur road's state worsens

If you go to Joina Bazar in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur presently, your journey may turn into a nightmare. If you get on a motor vehicle,
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM
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Akheri Munajat today

The first phase of three-day Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim congregation after the Hajj, ends today with the Akheri Munajat seeking spiritual well-being and welfare of the Muslim Ummah.
9 January 2016, 18:00 PM
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