Hafiz Saeed wants UN to remove him from terrorist list

    Sayeed Muhammad Recently released Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed has filed a petition in the United Nations (UN) for delisting his name from the its list of designated terrorists. In December 2008, Saeed was put on the list by the UN Security Council for his alleged role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, reports The Express…

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      US-Bangla offers holiday packages

      UNB US-Bangla Airlines has announced attractive holiday packages for tourists to Singapore and Malaysia. Credit card users will be able to avail the packages through payment in six equal monthly installments (EMIs), said the airlines in a press release issued Tuesday. To avail its Kuala Lumpur package, holidaymakers will have to pay Tk 29,990 for…

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        Here’s how Jair Bolsonaro wants to transform Brazil

        Shannon Sims Freelance journalist writing for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, and CityLab/ The Atlantic Land rights, education, the economy, and public security lie at the nexus of the Brazilian president’s priorities and critics’ concerns. If you’re shocked by the transformations that Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s new president, is planning for his…

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          K-Pop Breaking stereotypes

          T.Sattar It is obvious for any Korean music fan to answer the same name when asked about their favorite pick. It’s Psy and his Gangnam Style. But now, on the rise, are tons of other Korean pop artist who are not even all Korean, reports kuow.org. Such is a duo named Jenny Lyric and Jenna…

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            Army to be deployed from Dec 24 to Jan 2

            Hossen Sohel of DOT Army will be deployed for 10 days from December 24 in the forthcoming national election slated for December 30, said Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed on Thursday night, reports The Financial Express. “The army will be deployed as the striking force from December 24 to January 2,” he told reporters…

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              Coca-Cola eyes cannabis-infused drink

              WIO News: Coca-Cola Co is closely watching the fast-growing marijuana drinks market for a possible entry that would expand the world’s largest soft drink maker’s ambitions further away from sugary sodas. Coke would join a rush by major alcohol makers and a cigarette company to test the cannabis market and find partners ahead of the October…

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                Miscreant arrested in Chuadanga

                BSS Police arrested one alleged miscreant from Kaliabokri village under Damurhuda upazila of the district on Thursday night. Police also recovered a country made shutter gun with one round of ammunition from his possession. Police said the arrested person has been identified as Dulu Miah, 30, son of Abdul Quddus of village Kaliabokri under Damurhuda…

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