Ruhin Hossain Prince, Central Committee Member, CPB Is our budget for the fiscal year people friendly? Is our finance minister’s statement about equality just a public relation strategy? Implementation of his policies to bring about a change is yet to be seen. How will the government fund the deficit? Will our working population be held…
Kabir Humayun of DOT Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader has opined that there is no point in separating BNP from Jamaat as they are two flowers in the same stalk. Quader, also Road Transport and Bridges Minister, made the remarks at a press briefing in party’s president Sheikh Hasina’s Dhanmondi political office yesterday noon,,…
(from page 1) Some lost children to crocodiles. Development and government workers often refer to them as the “tiger widows,” highlighting their plight after the loss of their families’ primary breadwinners. The calm of the forest and the gentle evening sun created an atmosphere so peaceful that dangers as severe as the ones I was…
Reported by: Riku Amir Written by: Eshan Maitra Long awaited final-verdict’s certificate copy was submitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University. Still 8 days have passed, 140 doctors yet to be reappointed. These doctors complained, the hospital authorities are violating the high court order. Doctors appealed against the banning of their appointment. Later, 5 membered…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Patuakhali-3 BNP candidate Golam Maula Rony and 22 others have won their petition to the Election Commission, to review their nomination applications for the parliamentary polls, reports bdnews24.com. As a result, the nominees, who had initially been rejected, will be able to contest the coming polls. The decision was taken…
Reported by: SM Nur Mohammad Written by: Eshan Maitra Chamber Court has halted the implementation of banning Customs Detective operation in the Gold Businesses & stores, without proper lawful procedures. That was announced by the High Court previously. This will allow any form of flash-operations for the sake of justice, informs Deputy Attorney Gen. SM…
Monirul Alam of DOT A key-economic policy member of the government has said that time has come to open the scope of foreign direct investment (FDI) for local businesses abroad. “We should open our economy. Time has come to open the scope of investing abroad by our local businesses,” said Dr Shamsul Alam, member of…
Brian Keating, If you ever meet someone who claims to have nearly won the Nobel Prize in mathematics, walk away: You’re dealing with a deeply delusional individual. While there isn’t, and has never been, a Nobel in mathematics, the desire to claim Nobel-worthiness is sensible, for no matter the field, it is the world’s most…
AP, Kunduz The new commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan apologized Tuesday to the people of Kunduz for the deadly attack on a hospital in the city last year that killed 42 people. U.S. Army Gen. John Nicholson traveled to the northern city to meet local leaders and relatives of those who died…
Scott Lemieux, Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at the University of Washington/The Mainichi, Japan Christine Blasey Ford’s now-public allegations that she was the victim of an attempted sexual assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have had a striking and immediate political impact, with the Senate Judiciary Committee delaying its vote on Kavanaugh….