Flood death toll climbs to 52
The death toll from the recent floods in 11 districts has climbed to 52 with 21 more deaths reported in Feni, Comilla, Noakhali and Moulvibazar till Thursday, according to a report from the Disaster Management and Relief Ministry. Among the deceased, 14 people died in Comilla, six in Chittagong, 17 in Feni, eight in Noakhali,…
ADC Kamrul and his wife’s ill-gotten wealth Croce orders
Chittagong Metropolitan Police Additional Deputy Commissioner Kamrul Hasan and his wife Saima Begum have been ordered to confiscate illegal assets of Tk 11 crore 35 lakh. In the morning following the application of the Metropolitan Sessions Judge Dr. The court of Zebunnesha gave this order. Earlier, the ACC investigated the assets outside the known income…
‘Babur could have organized a party after losing’
Criticism has started since the Pakistan team’s exit from the T20 World Cup. Those criticisms are often exaggerated. Bowler Harris Rauf also had a fight with a supporter recently. Captain Babar Azam has also come under criticism at home and abroad. The PCB is shaking after seeing this. They have also threatened to take legal…
The making of Coke Studio Bangla’s complex subjects
I am neither a musician nor a music critic. Nor am I trained in assessing the technicality of a music performance. However, as a trained feminist anthropologist, I love to follow—borrowing Arjun Appadurai’s phrase—the social life of things. Since Coke Studio Bangla launched in Bangladesh in 2022, it has been fascinating to follow its social life….
Govt’s behavior on St Martin issue is surprising: Saiful Haque
Revolutionary Workers Party General Secretary Saiful Haque expressed concern over the presence of three Myanmar warships off St. Martin’s coast in Teknaf. In a statement on Saturday, he said, the presence of Myanmar warships in the waters of Bangladesh and the firing of mortar shells against the Arakan Army from the ships. Mortar shells have…
The whole nation is vocal against discrimination, we also want a society without discrimination
Whole Nation Speaks Out Against Discrimination; Jamaat-e-Islami also wants a non-discrimination society said Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dr. Shafiqur Rahman. He said these things while addressing the chief guest at the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Chittagong Metropolitan Members Conference (RUCON) at Kazirdeuri International Convention Center in the city at 2.30 pm on Sunday. Ameer Jamaat said, we…
Advisor Asif’s status on ‘quick entry’
Recently, a phone conversation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was leaked. There, Sheikh Hasina said, ‘I am very close to the country so that I can enter quickly.’ This line instantly went viral. Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan, Labor and Employment Adviser of the Interim Government spoke on that line. On Friday (September 13) around…