UNB: Ten activists of Awami League were injured in a clash between two factions of the party at Samair village here on Monday. Locals said Sajib, a local AL activist, had an altercation with some other party men over wearing the ‘Boat’ badge on the election day on Sunday. As a sequel of the incident,…
Anadolu Agency Bangladesh needs to form a broader international alliance to resolve the issue of roughly 1 million Rohingya refugees in the country, a rights activist and political dissident from Myanmar has said. In an interview with Anadolu Agency on Global Genocide Day, Maung Zarni said four regional powers plus Israel either support or protect…
Banglanews24: A district court has sent an engineer of the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) to jail in a bribery case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Judge of Khulna Divisional Special Judge’s Court passed the order on Wednesday (August 8) rejecting LGED engineer GM Salimullah’s bail petition. ACC public prosecutor Khandakar Majibur Rahman told…
Nurul Anwar, Former IGP : The big-shot drug smugglers are all beneficiaries from the time of past governments. Any strict measures taken against them will not yield any fruit for the ongoing anti-drug movement. Who are involved in the drug business? Who buys them and maintains the money? They are not simple people. The big drug…
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia has warned of legal action against the offenders if any book hurting religious sensibilities or disrupting communal harmony is found at Ekushey book fair. “Surveillance team of Bangla Academy and police detectives will remain active. If any such book is found in a stall,…
Abrar Hussain of DOT Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said that the elections will be held on time “despite all conspiracies”. “No evil force can foil the upcoming elections,” the Road Transport and Bridges Minister said after paying homage at the Shaheed Muktijuddha Mausoleum in Feni, reported The Daily Star. “We will continue…
Sabah Mannan In the modern world, Cancer which is abnormal growth of cells has become a widespread disease affecting millions every year. Did you know that the book “World without Cancer” has been prevented from being translated into many world languages till date? There is no disease called Cancer as it is nothing else but…
Dot Desk: With ample production accompanied by favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agri-input, cauliflower farmers are getting satisfactory market price in this peak time in Joypurhat district, reports The Financial Express. During the period last year, they were severely frustrated as they had to sell each dozen of cauliflower average Tk 55…
Nusrat Jahan Did you know that every day you are killing yourself little by little? You probably do not even know that the daily good you are very reliant on are actually very harmful. Here is a list of few harmful things you probably did not know was bad for you. Perfumes: Toxic chemicals like…
BSS: Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni has said stopping production of current net is needed to stop rampant hunting of jatka (Hilsa fry) and mother Hilsha. “Only detaining accused fishermen will not do any good, we have to first stop the production of current net to save the jatka and mother Hilsha. We have to…