Hira Talukdar East-Pakistan (current Bangladesh) was severely struck by chains of natural calamity in 1970. Over 10 lacs of people lost their lives that year. Therefore, several foreign countries came-in for help. Tremendous amounts of aids & rations were sent for the people of this land. But, the ruling Pakistani government in the West-Pakistan (current…
Sofian Khan Pre-sident Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have mourned at the disease of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC)’s first down at London’s Wellington Hospital on Thursday. Annisul Huq was born on Oct 27, 1952 in his mother’s ancestral village of Sonapur at Sonagazi in Feni. He has completed his graduation in economics…
Sofian Khan The goodbye of a successful businessman and a well-known TV anchor and businessman, Annisul Huq came too heavy upon the nation. It was an early goodbye as the curtain on the colourful life of the 65- year old former FBCCI president came Mayor Annisul Huq. In the condolence message, the President expressed his…
Sofian Khan After serving just five months in jail, the suspected mastermind of the attack on the Hindu community in Nasirnagar upazila has been released on bail. Suspect is the suspended chairman of the Haripur Union Parishad named Dewan Atiqur Rahan Ankhi. He was released on Thursday afternoon upon a High Court order, confirmed Mahbubur…
Sofian Khan Three terrorists stormed at a hostel in Peshawar’s Agricultural Training Institute Hostel in Pakistan (ATI) on Friday resulting 11 kills and another 37 injuries. Numbers of casualties are feared to increase as clearance operation is undergoing.The attackers disguised themselves in Burqa and arrived the hostel by a rickshaw. According to media reportings to…
Sofian Khan Pope Francis while referring the refugees who fled violence in Myanmar used the word ‘Rohingya’ during his current trip to Asia. He in an improvised remark after meeting 16 refugees said “The presence of God today is also called Rohingya”. The refugees were brought to Dhaka from their camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar….
Tanzim Taqrim A mayor was stabbed in the neck for being pro-refugee. The town of Altena in Germany has taken more refugees than it’s legally required to. Andreas Hollstein was at a local kebab shop when a man went up to him and asked if he was the mayor. The kebab shop owner and his…
Syed Ripon Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda has inaugurated the Smartcard Distribution Programs in 27 districts via video conference from the EC HQ in Agargaon, on yesterday. 10 more districts will be receiving smartcards this month as well, said KM Nurul Huda. Bangladesh government was able to save 170 crores taka by organizing everything…
Syed Ripon The Single-Gauge Railway on Joydebpur-Jamalpur route poses to be inadequate for providing transportation lines for 10 inner-city, 5 pairs of commuters & 1 pair of Demu Trains. Therefore, Ministry of Railways has sent a proposal to the Planning Commission, stating the need for a 143 Kilometers Dual-Gauge Railway on this route. Estimated, with…
Ismail Hussain Emu Bangladesh Warship Bijoy left from the Chittagong Naval-Jetty yesterday. Commander Md. Fazlar Rahman is leading 15 officers & 95 crew-men as the Captain of this ship. It will be joining other two Warships, Ali Haider & Nirmul for the Peace Keepers Mission in Lebanon. Together these ships will be patrolling the routes…