M Humayun Kabir: Rushanara Ali, MP, British Prime Minister’s trade envoy to Bangladesh, will arrive here tonight to discuss on further acceleration of trade and investment between the two friendly countries. A Foreign Ministry official told UNB that her visit will start officially on Sunday. In September last, Rushanara, accompanied by a trade delegation of 9…
BBC: An Australian government MP has revealed she will not contest the next election, condemning the parliament’s “bullying and intimidation” of women. Julia Banks branded a party coup that ousted Malcolm Turnbull as PM last week as “the final straw” in her decision. In a withering statement, Ms Banks took aim at the “scourge of cultural…
Tanzim Taqrim: Pakistan’s army says it is “fully ready” to spur the government in dispersing Islamist protesters blocking a highway in Islamabad. On Saturday after police failed to distribute demonstrations the government asked the military to help restore order. However, the military’s statement appears to condemn the government’s way of handling of the situation by…
UNB: The Association of Indigenous Students, of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit on Sunday formed a human chain and rally demanding safe roads and justice for rape victims of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Hossen Sohel of DOT : Police yesterday said Jatiya Oikyafront Convener Dr Kamal has expressed satisfaction over the security measures taken for him by law enforcers, reports The Daily Star. Deputy Commissioner of Motijheel Zone Anwar Hossain came up with the remark while briefing journalists after a meeting with Dr Kamal, also president of Gono…
Reuters: Syrian state media said on Saturday air defenses had confronted a “hostile target” breaching the country’s air space west of the capital Damascus in the early hours of the morning. State news agency SANA, quoting its correspondent, said there were reports of “air defenses confronting a hostile target breaching the skies above the area…
Sky News An eagle-eyed photographer made Donald Trump’s secret trip to Iraq public knowledge after he spotted his plane flying over Sheffield. Self-described “aviation nut” Alan Meloy, from South Yorkshire, was taking photos of passing planes when he sighted Air Force One. Mr Meloy captured the photo from his front door step as the presidential…
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed The title name of the topic resembles the saying – justice delayed justice denied. We all know the very meaning of it. But we ignore it. Delay is a disease. It is just a strategy of corrupting, cheating and polluting the normalcy of life. Situation is made abnormal by delay business….
Monaem Sarker, Politician, presently Director General, Bangladesh Foundation for Development Research : Manifold of problems endanger our world and the stability of our society. Fundamentalisms, Drugs, Aids, Terrorism, specially Islamic Terrorist & Imperialist in new form have created crises around the globe. A new Phenomenon of trade war between the USA and its trading pertners…
DOT Desk The securities regulator has extended the timeframe till December 31, 2020 for keeping provision against unrealised losses in margin accounts of stock dealers’ and stock brokers’ clients. The unrealised losses took place due to revaluation of portfolios of the merchant banks and stock dealers and their clients, reports the Financial Express BD. The…