Clash erupts between quota protestors, BCL activists at DU
Staff Correspondent: A clash broke out between quota protestors and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League(BCL) near Bijoy Ekattor hall of Dhaka University on Monday afternoon. The chase and counter-chase between the general students and BCL activists…
Read More »Any attempt to deteriorate law and order to be dealt with strictly: DMP Commissioner
Staff Correspondent: Amid the students’ ongoing agitation demanding quota reform, Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mohammad Habibur Rahman on Monday warned that any attempt to deteriorate the law and order will be resisted strictly.He issued the…
Read More »How can students of Ruqayyah hall call themselves Razakars: Asks PM Hasina
Staff Correspondent: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday slammed the female students of Dhaka University’s Ruqayyah Hall, who chanted slogans by calling themselves razakars -collaborators of Pakistani forces in 1971.“I felt sorry when I heard yesterday…
Read More »Chinese development cooperation uncertain!
Rabiul Haque: China has given a blind support in last election to Sheikh Hasina targeting to create an influence on Bangladesh, subsiding India. They have also given several commitments for huge investment, project and budgetary support,…
Read More »Monetary policy should aim to reduce inflation?
Mominur Rashid Mamun: Bangladesh Bank is going to announce a new monetary policy for the current financial year to control rising inflation. On July 18, Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rauf Talukder will announce the new monetary…
Read More »China will keep in touch with all Bangladesh parties
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Diplomatic Correspondent: As Bangladesh has a multi-party democratic system, China will keep in touch with all parties. This was stated in a joint statement issued after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to…
Read More »China and India conflict hampers Bangladesh’s interest
Dr. Enayet Karim: Pandit Nehru, India’s first and later 3-term prime minister, was first elected 3 times. After the Second World War, the world was divided into two circles. Pandit Nehru was involved in maintaining a…
Read More »“Never want violence in politics”: Foreign Minister condemns attack on Trump
Staff Correspondent: Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday expressed deep concern and condemnation over the attack on former US President Donald Trump. “We have deep concerns over the attack, and we condemn it,” he said while…
Read More »Thousands of Islamists rally near the Pakistani capital to denounce Israeli strikes in Gaza
International Desk: Thousands of supporters of a Pakistani radical political party rallied near the capital, Islamabad, on Saturday, denouncing Israeli strikes in Gaza and urging the government to send more aid to the Palestinians. The protesters…
Read More »Production halted at Shahjalal Fertilizer Company for over four months now, racking up losses over Tk 500 crore
Sylhet Correspondent: The largest state-owned fertilizer factory in Sylhet, Shahjalal Fertilizer Company Limited (SFCL), has ceased production for four months now, caused by a gas shortage. The production halt costs the government approximately TK 4.5 crore…
Read More »Suárez gets stoppage-time goal, Uruguay beats Canada 4-3 in shootout for 3rd place in Copa America
Sports Desk: Luis Suárez still has a knack for big plays. The 37-year-old Suárez, Uruguay’s career scoring leader, tied the score two minutes into second-half stoppage time, and Uruguay beat Canada 4-3 on penalty kicks after…
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