Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Dhaka | Dhaka City | Bangladeshi News
Political insiders say political violence in the country is rarely prosecuted, and justice becomes even more difficult when influential members of the ruling party get involved. Finally, Jubo League activist Ali Hossain was shot dead in the dark of night on June 6 in Bahadurpur in Sadar Upazila of Jashore. He was a supporter of […]
Here are some comments on the quota issue based on past experience and expertise. During Bangabandhu's time, when the freedom fighter quota was introduced, it was not linked to the spirit of the Liberation War. The interim recruitment policy of 1972 had a 30 percent quota for freedom fighters. It was called “interim” because the […]
The decision to ban auto-rickshaws was taken in the first meeting of the Road Transport Advisory Council on May 15 to restore order on the roads. Subsequently, the police launched a campaign to stop the movement of auto-rickshaws in Dhaka. Meanwhile, auto-rickshaw drivers blocked roads and demonstrated in various parts of Mirpur area of the […]
Police on Friday forcibly cleared protesters from a pro-Gaza protest at Sciences Po in Paris, the country's top political science school. Officials said that 91 people have been arrested. Sciences Po's interim administrator Jean Basseres rejected a student demand to investigate the institution's relations with Israeli universities. Outside nearby Sorbonne University, the Federation of Jewish […]
Protesters have gathered on at least 40 US university campuses since April 17, often setting up tent camps to protest the rising death toll in the Gaza Strip. According to US media, about 2,000 people have been detained in demonstrations reminiscent of protests against the Vietnam War. In recent days, police have forcibly broken up […]
UCLA had canceled all-day classes on Wednesday after a violent clash between camp residents and a group of masked counter-protesters who suddenly invaded the tent city late Tuesday night. UCLA Chancellor Gene Block said in a written statement that officials had allowed camping on campus for several days because it had previously been peaceful, but […]
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, is organizing a protest rally at Central Shaheed Minar to demand the resumption of politics at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). The rally started at around 12 noon on Sunday. They are also protesting against the anti-constitutional, anti-fundamental rights and anti-education […]
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) students, who have been protesting against the mob lynching of BCL workers and leaders on the campus, have not gathered at the Shaheed Minar on the BUET campus today, Sunday. However, as per their announcement, they are boycotting all academic activities including the term final examinations to be […]
Ultimately, after the 12th national elections held on January 7, opposition leader GM Quader wrote to the Ministry of Housing and Public Works demanding allocation for the house. He hasn't been able to find her yet. According to the Public Works Department, the residence earmarked for the opposition leader is currently occupied by a sweeper, […]
prothom hello , How does Parliament ensure accountability of the government? Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury:First of all, these are questions and answers. Members of Parliament can ask questions directly to the Honorable Ministers. Ministers are forced to answer to the Members of Parliament. And they cannot give any answer which they will not be able to […]
Pakistan police warned on Sunday that they would crack down heavily on illegal gatherings after jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party urged supporters to protest alleged rigging in last week’s election. Independent candidates – most of whom are associated with Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party – secured the most seats in the election, increasing […]
Such a pitiful plight of the so-called opposition Jatiya Party in Parliament is hardly unexpected in the background of the parliamentary history of the country. But what is unexpected and unacceptable is the hide and seek being played by the present leadership of the party. After giving various negative indications regarding the party’s participation in […]
