Adrita Roy, a student of the 53rd batch of the Department of Drama and Dramatics, said, ‘We are seeing that the administration is not showing the slightest sense of responsibility or accountability regarding this movement or the entire incident.’ “We are holding the Vice Chancellor accountable and seeking updates on the investigation or arrest process […]
The war, which began with surprise attacks by the United States and Israel on February 28, has been halted since April 8, with only one unsuccessful round of direct talks since then. Under domestic pressure to seek congressional authorization for war, Trump wrote to lawmakers Friday in a letter announcing a “cessation” of hostilities — […]
The United Nations Development Program warned that the war, which is also causing fertilizer prices to rise, could push more than 30 million people into poverty in 160 countries. “This is reverse development,” UNDP chief Alexander De Croo told AFP. Despite the cleric-run state’s defiance, the Iranian rial fell to historic lows against the dollar. […]
Oil prices were already falling on expectations of a negotiated end to the conflict, and the decline intensified on Friday, sending stocks higher as traders’ optimism. Late Friday, the US issued another waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products already at sea, which is likely to further soften oil prices as supplies […]
The ceasefire that has stopped US and Israeli airstrikes for six weeks appears to be in danger, with only a week left. US military Central Command said the blockade “will be enforced impartially against ships of all nations” entering or leaving Iranian ports in the Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. “The blockade will not […]
The President’s latest ultimatum appears to have resulted from the failure of talks to secure an agreement to end the six-week-old war. Iran’s refusal to give up its nuclear program frustrated the US delegation led by Vice President J.D. Vance, White House envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner. “I have always said, from […]
Due to congestion caused by the blockade, officials have advised pedestrians and commuters to use alternative routes. Gulshan traffic police said vehicles can travel between Uttara and Mohakhali using the elevated expressway. Additionally, commuters heading towards Tejgaon from Uttara, Gulshan and Banani have been advised to use the Mohakhali flyover. From Kakoli intersection, travelers can […]
Rumin was waiting to lay flowers at 12:01. At that time, some BNP leaders and workers were seen scolding him by raising slogans of “Bhua, Bhua” (fake, fake). As the clock struck 12:01 am, she proceeded to lay a wreath at the Shaheed Minar. Along with this, Anwar Hussain Master, former general secretary of Sarail […]
BNP senior joint general secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced this two-day public contact and leaflet distribution program during a virtual press conference on Saturday. Rizvi said that considering the festive spirit of the people on the last day of the year and the first day of the new year, they have opted for mass contact […]
There are ideological differences among political parties in almost all countries of the world. But this does not mean that they will keep the other out of the election field or stay away from the elections. Whoever is in power in Bangladesh tries to sway the elections in his favor and makes strategies accordingly. The […]
After a three-day mass campaign calling for vote boycott and non-cooperation movement, a morning to evening blockade of BNP is being implemented today. BNP and like-minded parties have called for events terming the upcoming election as one of ‘dummy parties’ and ‘dummy candidates’. The opposition parties have been continuing their agitation together since October 29 […]