Rain, at last, in some parts of Dhaka
After a month-long severe heatwave, Dhaka experienced rain and thundershowers in parts of the capital last night. There were reports of rain in Mirpur, Karwan Bazar, Kamalapur, Uttara, Agargaon, Gulshan, Banani, Niketan, Khilgaon, and Nakhalpara, among other areas, Monowar Hossain, a meteorologist at the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, told The Daily Star. According to the BMD,…
What is the cause of flash floods in Sylhet and when will the water recede?
The Water Development Board is predicting that it may take a week to completely clear the flash flood situation that has occurred in the Sylhet district of Bangladesh. Sudden flood situation has arisen in seven upazilas of Sylhet district due to continuous rains and landslides from upstream for the past few days. The Water Development…
In all circumstances one should be active in the work of deen in Iqama -Abdus Sabur Fakir
Shura member of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Central Majlis and Naib of Dhaka Metropolitan South Ameer Abdus Sabur Fakir said, as a worker of Islamic movement, we have to set the highest example of loyalty. In any difficult situation, the victory of Islam should be accelerated by being active in the work of religion in Iqama. The…
140 injured by stabbing while offering sacrifice in the capital
At least 140 people were injured while performing sacrifices in different places of the capital Dhaka. One of them has been medically admitted so far. They came to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital for treatment on Monday (June 17) from morning to 4 pm. Most diseases are curable. The matter was confirmed…
UN says Israeli strike killed six of its Gaza staff, BBC
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on one of the schools it runs in central Gaza. Unrwa said it was “the highest death toll among our staff in a single incident” since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in…
42400 people including children died in Gaza
The number of people killed in the attack by the Israeli military has reached 42 thousand 409 people. As of Wednesday, at least 65 more people, including children, have been killed. Besides, 140 more people were injured in the last 24 hours. The Ministry of Health of Gaza confirmed this information in a notification on…
The death toll in the flood increased to 54, more than 5.4 million people were affected
The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief said that the death toll has risen to 54 in 11 flood-affected districts. 2 people died in last 24 hours in Feni district. Among them, 14 people died in Comilla, 6 people in Chittagong, 19 people in Feni, 8 people in Noakhali, 3 people in Cox’s Bazar and…
Dreamvar (UK) Ltd v Mishcon de Reya (a firm) and another [2016] EWHC 3316 (Ch)
In attempting to purchase a vacant unencumbered property, without itself relying on the funds of a mortagee lender, Dreamvar fell victim to identity fraud. Breach of trust by Buyers solicitor Mishcon de Reya (MdR) was found to be liable for breach of trust. Railton J accepted MdR and the “seller’s” solicitor had acted honestly and…