Hamas will keep the name of the new leader secret
Hamas, the Palestinian liberation armed group, is reportedly keeping the name of its new leader a secret. The group said the new leader would not be named for security reasons after Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in an Israeli strike. Saudi Arabia-owned newspaper Asharq al-Aswat also reported this on Saturday. Several Hamas sources told…
Awaiting the announcement of the central committee of the youth party
The Central Committee of National Youth Party is waiting for the announcement. A partial committee of the youth party may be announced on Friday. Apart from this, the committee of other cities including Dhaka city will also be announced soon. Responsible sources of BNP have given this information. It is known that the discussion for…
Highway blockade in Faridpur due to postponement of labor union elections
In Faridpur, transport workers blocked the highway for three hours by burning tires to protest against the postponement of triennial elections of Motor Workers (Motor Sramik) Union. The workers protested on the Dhaka-Barisal highway in front of the new bus stand in Faridpur city around 2:30 on Thursday. More than two hundred workers blocked the…
Lahore police file case as YDA, hospital staff protest against 5-year-old girl’s alleged rape
The Lahore police registered a case on Tuesday after the staff of the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) and the Young Doctors Association (YDA) alleged that a five-year-old girl was raped on the facility’s premises. The protest was led by Punjab YDA President Dr Shoaib Niazi and Dr Azam Saeed, president of the YDA’s chapter…
Dreamvar revisited: the nightmare for solicitors and insurers continues…
Both cases focus on the liability of solicitors where the purported seller of a property is in fact an imposter. Elisabeth Ross considers the cases’ impact. The judgment at first instance in P&P Property Ltd v Owen White & Catlin LLP and the Law Society [2016] EWHC 2276 (Ch), handed down in September 2016, concluded that the…
4 dead, 1 missing after lightning strikes boat in Longdu
Four people have died and one is missing after lightning strikes at two separate places in Rangamati’s Longadu. Three passengers died after lightning struck a boat in Furremukh area of Longadu union of the upazila. The driver is still missing in this incident. At the same time, one person died due to lightning in Karlyachhari…