2017
Ansar-VDP is an imperative- to the strengthening of Local Government in Bangladesh
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed Ansar and VDP is the largest community based disciplined organization of Bangladesh. The total number of this force is about 60 lakhs. The female members cover the half of the total number. The organization of the force is extended up to village level. In the villages, we have one male VDP…
NY blast: Akayed’s wife, 3 relatives picked up for quizzing
Sabah Mannan Living in the US since 2011, 27-year-old Bangladeshi national Akayed Ullah, who attempted to bomb one of New York City’s busiest commuter hub on Monday had pledged allegiance to ISIS. Law enforcement officials said Ullah acted in response to Israeli actions in Gaza and to avenge the deaths of Muslims around the world….
Myanmar team due Dec 19 to take forward Rohingya repatriation process
Raj Abrar A team from Myanmar is coming to Bangladesh on 19 December for discussion on Rohingya repatriation. Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque told this to reporters after a bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday. Officials said, a Joint Working Group was supposed to be…
High Court Order Hasn’t Been Implemented in 7 Years No Liberation War Memorial in Suhrawardy Udyan
Hira Talukdar Government authorities have been making excuses about the implementation of the High Court order. Regarding the selection of historic places of Suhrawardy Udyan. A proposal plan of such currently catching dust at the prime minister’s office desk. High Court bench of Judge ABM Khayrul Haque & Judge Momtaj Uddin Ahmed ordered of conserving…
China building network of refugee camps along border with North Korea
Sujana China is in the process of building network of refugee camps over the 880-mile (1,416km) border that lies with North Korea. It is preparing for an upcoming exodus that can result from Kim Jong-un’s regime. The Financial Times were the first one to reveal the news about the building of the camps. The document…
One dead, 8 injured in Gazipur factory blast
Sayeed Muhammad One worker was killed and her eight colleagues sustained burn injuries after a gas cylinder exploded in a cosmetic factory at Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur.The deceased is Shefali Akter, 30, wife of Abdul Manna hailing from Polashtoli area in the upazila. However, the injured could not be identified immediately.Sources said the accident took…
India Losing Influence over Nepal & Maldives
Masum Billah Primary parliamentary election result of Nepal shows that, the leftist alliance of two-communist parties might form the government this time. These parties had always favored China. Now, Maldives President Abdulla Yameen is going to China for a 4-days’ visit. All the signs are indicating that, India is gradually losing its grasp of influence…
Web pioneers plead to cancel US net vote
Afrida Ahmed Many powerful individuals who were responsible for creating the internet have demanded the controversial vote to be cancelled. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will decide on whether to revoke an Obama-era law that protects “net neutrality”.It actually means that all traffic on the internet will be treated equally. But the pioneers said the…
Court hands death to four in Demra murder case
Halima Akter On Tues-day a Judge Abdur Rahman Sarder of Dhaka’s Fourth Speedy Trial Tribunal delivered the verdict of a of murder of an extortionist in Demra, sentencing four people Md Masum, Al Amin alias Alam, Shafiqul Islam alias Robin, and Md Jahangir Hossain to death, another two Md Babla and Monir Hossain to life…