Tag: Politics
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BUET students approach PM Hasina for politics-free campus
BUET authorities banned student politics after the murder of Abrar Fahad on campus in 2019. However, student politics is going to resume in BUET after the High Court order on Monday. In this context, the students urged the Vice Chancellor and teachers of BUET to take initiative to ban student politics on the campus. The…
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But there is news in the media that a mother has taken her child out to sell.
Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, senior joint general secretary of BNP, has commented that it is not just the footprints of famine, it is prevalent in the country. He said, “The sound of begging, the sound of asking for food, the sound of asking for rice can be heard everywhere. “We have never seen so many beggars…
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AL eyes reducing internal feuds
The ruling Awami League has decided to hold councils of old district and upazila committees to bridge the rift that has arisen among the grassroots level of the party. The party also decided to announce full committees in those organizational units which had councils but had not formed full committees. Awami League central leaders held…
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Politicians should consider students' opinions: BUET students demand change
After independence, a separate ordinance or order was issued in respect of the universities of Dhaka, Rajshahi, Chittagong and Jahangirnagar. At that time, teachers from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and Agricultural University visited the Law Ministry demanding a similar ordinance. But this did not happen. The style of BUET and Agricultural University…
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BUET VC stresses need to follow court order on ban on political activities
Answering another question, Satya Prasad Majumdar said that everyone including teachers, students and administration will have to make changes to maintain the political environment and how this can be done will have to be found out through discussion. The activities of the Engineering University Central Students Union (EUCSU) are closed. Therefore, they can do something…
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High Court postpones decision on banning politics in BUET: Latest updates
The High Court has postponed the decision on banning political organizations and activities in Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Justice Mohammad Khasruzzaman and Justice KM Zahid passed the order while hearing a writ petition on Monday. The writ was filed challenging the validity of a circular banning all political organizations and activities. BUET…
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Internal conflict in Awami League ahead of upazila elections: Grassroots leaders express concern
The internal rift in the Awami League has intensified centering on the upcoming upazila elections as grassroots leaders-activists have accused ministers-MPs of interfering in the elections. In the meeting with the central leadership of the party, the grassroots leaders also accused the ministers and MLAs of interfering in the local politics of the ruling party.…
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BCL leaders and workers enter BUET campus
BCL leaders and workers enter BUET campus
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BCL takes out protest rally at Shaheed Minar demanding resumption of politics in BUET
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…
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Ruckus in BUET campus due to demonstration, students gave ultimatum
Ruckus in BUET campus due to demonstration, students gave ultimatum
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BUET VC accepts students' demands, assures gradual implementation
They announced that they would boycott all educational activities including term final examinations to be held on Sunday. Following a gathering of leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Bangladesh Awami League, on the BUET campus on Wednesday midnight, BUET students demonstrated for the second day to press…
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Jamaat-e-Islami will field candidates with the potential to win in the upazilas. upazila election news
Various local government by-elections were held on 9 March. In these elections, Jamaat leaders had contested as independent candidates on many seats. Jamaat-backed candidate Farooq Hussain also won the post of president in Peraband union of Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur. The Zilla Jamaat has finalized candidates for three posts in Damurhuda Upazila Parishad of Chuadanga…
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Economic and political question of boycott
Statistics show that bilateral trade and economic relations in both the government and private sectors have grown manifold in 15 years. In 2008, as per official records, Bangladesh's total imports were US$2 billion (US$200 crore), which has now increased to US$16 billion (US$16 billion) and Bangladesh is now India's fourth top export market. Then, official…
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Myanmar military's hate speech campaign on Facebook: UN investigation
Relationships between the pages were observed in a variety of ways: they often shared creators, administrators, and editors, and regularly posted content using the same IP addresses used by the Myanmar military. “This network often featured identical content posted on multiple pages, sometimes within a matter of minutes,” IIMM said. The investigators highlighted that the…
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Jamuka's delay in preparing the list of Razakars raises concerns
Asked about the progress in preparing the list of Razakars, Jamuka member Shajahan Khan told Prothom Alo on Monday, “I have received a list of 150 people. If the minister wants, he can publish it. But I feel that if the list is published in phases, there will be various criticisms, so I want to…