Politics

A survey by The Asia Foundation and BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) has revealed that people’s expectations about the country’s political and economic conditions have decreased more than five years ago. This survey was conducted under the title ‘Citizens Protection Survey on the Governance, Development and Society’ from February to March this year….

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has criticized the government’s decision to purchase aircraft and satellites from France at this time of economic crisis with rising commodity prices. He said, the real purpose of buying them is commission. Mirza Fakhrul said this while inaugurating a three-day pamphlet distribution program in Dhaka city to create…

Social Welfare Minister Dipu Moni said that the government has taken a plan to create a database of beggars across the country. Begging will be eradicated by imparting various trainings and counseling to genuine beggars through accurate statistics.   The Minister of Social Welfare said this in response to the question of Independent Member of…

President of Public Rights Council Nurul Haque Noor said, ‘The proposed budget of the government is not for common people. This budget is for looters like Aziz, Benazir. Article 20 of the Constitution states that no person can enjoy unearned income. So in one word this budget is to encourage bribery and corruption. It is…

The new central committee of the left-wing student organization Bangladesh Chhatra Union (Eksha) has been announced. Mahir Shahriar Reza was elected as the new president of the committee and Bahauddin Shubo was elected as the general secretary. The organization has given this information in a press release on Saturday.   Mahir, a student of Dhaka…

A newborn baby was stolen from the gynecology department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital. The theft happened at around 1:15 on Tuesday. According to the police, a woman named Sukhi Begum gave birth to twin girls around seven in the morning. A woman steals a newborn baby by offering to nurse and cooperate. Inspector of…

The court has sentenced a young man named Mohammad Ali alias Bappi (26) to death for killing a class 3 girl student after raping her and throwing her body in the Dakatiya river in Chauddagram Upazila of Comilla. Judge (District and Sessions Judge) Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun of Comilla Women and Child Torture Prevention Tribunal-1…