Diplomatic Correspondent :The recurrent bombardments by Myanmar fighter planes along the Bangladesh-Myanmar territory for the last one week is creating further tensions of Rohingya infiltration into Bangladesh. Myanmar is repeatedly violating the international sovereignty law as its mortar shells and bullets are landing on the Bangladesh territory. Though the government of Bangladesh is repeatedly serving ‘note of verbal’ not to repeat such action, the Myanmar government seems ‘uncaring’ to pay heed to the call of Bangladesh. Experts said that Myanmar...
Day: September 12, 2022
AP :President Joe Biden marked the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, laying a wreath at the Pentagon in...
Staff Reporter (Kishoreganj) :A mother named Chandni Akhtar gave a confessional statement under Penal Code Section 164 in the case of killing her three-year-old son in Nikli haor upazila of Kishoreganj on Sunday afternoon. The Senior Judicial Magistrate of Kishoreganj, Saddam Hossain recorded the confessional statement of Chandni Akhter under Section 164.Nikli Police Station Officer in Charge (OC) Mohammad Mansoor Ali Arif confirmed the matter and said that the accused Chandni Akter gave a confessional statement under section 164 in the...
Staff Reporter :The government has instructed to install CCTV cameras in all puja mandaps mandatorily to ensure security during the Hindu Community’s largest religious festival Durga Puja beginning from October 1-5. Ansar members will be deployed permanently in the puja mandaps and they will keep continue vigilance even after ending of the puja until further order to avoid unwanted incidents. Besides, mobile courts will also be active in puja mandap areas.Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said it on Sunday while...
JnU Correspondent :Jagannath University students on Sunday have staged a rally demanding to finish the construction work of the second campus quickly under the banner of cultural and voluntary organizations where they presented 10 point demands. Sumaiya Soma, a student of the Department of Theatre, said that the work on the second campus should be completed very soon. If the administration does not accept the ten-point demand, we will take to the streets. If the demands are not met within...
Md Moniruzzaman :The food prices of Dhaka University(DU) residential Hall’s canteen and food stalls have been increased after the hike of essential commodities, but the quality of food has been depressingly bottom. The students claimed that despite the price hike, the quality of the food has not been increased an ounce and something rotten foods are served.Moreover, the students of Masterda Surja Sen Hall have locked up a food shop named ‘Taslim Food Corner’ for serving rotten food on Saturday...
DU Correspondent :Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Sunday picked up remaining 297 members of central committee and announced Dhaka University (DU) unit with 33 members.BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced the committee through a press releases on Sunday.Rounokul Islam Srabon and Saif Muhammad Jewel have been made the President and the General Secretary respectively for two years. Rashed Iqbal Khan has been nominated as senior Vice-President, Rakibul Islam Rakib...
Syed Shemul Parvez :The situation of dengue is gradually taking an alarming shape in the country. The number of cases and deaths is increasing every day.Bangladesh recorded 360 more infections in the last 24 hours. This is the highest number of dengue patients admitted to hospital in a single day this year. During this time, one more person died due to dengue. With this, the death toll from dengue has reached 33.It is learnt that 10 people died in the...
Gulam Rabbani :In the full text of a verdict the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has ruled that transfer order is an administrative order which cannot be challenged and cannot be treated as a punishment.A three-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique delivered the verdict after hearing a leave to appeal petition filed by the Agrani Bank against a judgement passed by the Administrative Appellate Tribunal in Dhaka. The apex court said, “There...
News Desk :Although there are directives from the country’s highest court to save rivers, pollution and encroachment of rivers surrounding Dhaka continue unabated due to authorities’ inaction against polluters and failure of Dhaka Wasa to manage the waste .Dr Manjur Ahmed, chairman of National River Conservation Commission (NRCC), came up with the remarks in an interview with UNB.“All the human waste produced in Dhaka city goes into the four rivers surrounding Dhaka city-Buriganga, Turag, Balu and Shitalakkhya. This happens due...
Staff Reporter :A legal notice has been sent to the concerned bodies of the government demanding necessary steps to stop the export of Hilsa fish to India permanently within seven days from the date of receiving the notice.Md Mahmudul Islam, a Supreme Court lawyer, sent the notice on Sunday with warning to the government bodies that he will be bound to file a writ petition if the respondents don’t take appropriate measures in this regard.The notice has been sent to...