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Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India on August 5 in the face of the student uprising. But there have been many speculations about his status or resignation. The government has not yet said anything. Sheikh Hasina is also silent on this matter. However, according to various media reports, Sheikh Hasina came…
Neither Islamist nor militant The movement that toppled Sheikh Hasina is not an Islamist revolution. The students at the forefront of the movement are committed, conscientious patriots who wish to see nothing more than a functional, fair, and free Bangladesh. They are democrats and they wish to see a truly democratic Bangladesh, as do all…
Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Thursday informed that the digital banking licence for Nagad Digital Bank PLC has been suspended and the central bank will review the process. The Nagad digital banking licence has been put on hold while we conduct a thorough review. If they qualify as per the central…
For the first time in generations, Bangladesh’s entire south-eastern region is facing its worst flooding in history affecting millions of people. The cause? Indian authorities opened the gates of the Dumbur Reservoir in Tripura for the first time in three decades, releasing massive volumes of water into an already rain-soaked region. Could there have been flooding without…
Around 600,000 have been stranded by floods triggered by excessive rainfall and unusual tides under the influence of the monsoon in the coastal district of Lakshmipur. Hundreds of low-lying villages as well as four municipal towns have been affected by the unprecedented floods, disrupting daily life, said locals. Since Thursday morning, water levels have been…
The hanging bridge in Rangamati has been submerged due to the rise in the water level of Kaptai Lake. Rangamati Tourism Authority has temporarily banned crossing the Hanging Bridge from Friday morning. Rangamati Tourism CorporationManager Alok Bikash Chakma said: “The bridge sank on Thursday night. We have banned tourists from moving on the bridge since…
Following a protest led by a group of students, the Ministry of Education announced the cancellation of the 2024 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations. Across the nation, the public is disappointed about this impulsive decision. Many are questioning whether taking such an extreme step was indeed required. Initially, the HSC examination was postponed…
Heavy rains have triggered devastating floods and landslides in Tripura, killing at least 23 people and displacing more than 65,000 residents, authorities reported on Friday. Television footage captured scenes of army personnel navigating ferry boats through waterlogged streets, where cars and buses lay stuck. The widespread flooding has forced nearly 1.7 million people have been…
The interim government has welcomed the eagerness of people to extend their assistance and cooperation to the victims of the recent devastating floods in the southern part of the country. Interested people can contribute by sending aid to the account Chief Adviser’s Relief and Welfare Fund and with the number 0107333004093 addressed at Sonali Bank…
The United Nations said Friday it fears a repeat of the 2017 atrocities committed against the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, warning a human tragedy was unfolding in Rakhine State. UN human rights chief Volker Turk voiced grave alarm about the sharply deteriorating situation across Myanmar, particularly in Rakhine where, he said, hundreds of civilians have…
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