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Dhaka has expressed deep concern over the infiltration of more than 40,000 Rohingyas into Bangladesh fleeing the conflict in Rakhine state bordering Myanmar. Foreign Adviser Md Tauhid Hussain expressed this concern during a meeting with U Kyaw Soe Mo, the Myanmar Ambassador assigned to Bangladesh on Wednesday. During the discussion, the Foreign Adviser highlighted the…
After eight long years, a blindfolded, handcuffed barrister Ahmad Bin Kashem (Arman) was taken out of a secret prison. At that time he could hear the sound of gunshots. His eyes and face were tied tightly, and his breath seemed to be closing. Shortly thereafter, Armaan was pushed from the car and thrown into a…
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi commented that India is now Awami League’s energy drink. He said that India is now Awami League’s energy drink because it supports Awami government’s criminal and democracy-destroying politics. Because if India was with them they could have done everything. He said these things in his speech as…
Imagine an invisible serial killer lurking around the corner, waiting to suck the life out of you with its all-consuming, toxic embrace. This is what Dhaka’s air has become. Every day, millions of people breathe in and breathe out Dhaka’s toxic air, full of pollutants and carcinogenic heavy metals and chemical elements like arsenic, lead,…
The 12th Parliament went into its second session at 5:04pm on Thursday. Prior to this, the Business Advisory Committee met at 4pm to determine the session’s duration and agenda. Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury presided over the committee meeting, setting the stage for parliamentary proceedings. According to sources at the Parliament Secretariat, this session is expected…
Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara has been in the headlines for being denied entry into Singapore over his extremist teachings. The Straits Times’ Asian Insider looks at the rise of social media preachers like him and why some are concerned about these trends. RISE OF SOCIAL MEDIA PREACHERS Sitting before a Muslim congregation, controversial Indonesian…
Three people including two cleaning workers of Gazipur City Corporation were injured when a bus hit the city corporation’s garbage truck from backside on the Konabari flyover in the city today. The accident took place around 1:00pm when cleaning workers Majnu Mia and Swapan Mia were engaged in cleaning the garbage of the truck. Yamin,…
Sarjis Alam, one of the coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement, said, “I promise that the name of Chhatra League will be deleted in Bengal.” He made the comment in a Facebook post on Monday (August 5). Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned. He has already fled the country with his family. According to BBC…
