Category: Bangladesh

Female students of July Uprising receive prestigious US award

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Female students of July Uprising receive prestigious US award The prestigious Madeleine Albright Honorary Group Award has been given to female students who participated in the July Uprising. The award is given by the United States in addition to the International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award. The award was announced on the US State Department website on Friday. The award will be presented to the winners at a ceremony hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US First Lady Melania Trump at the State Department on April 1.…

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TNZ Group: Workers suspend agitation after assurance from secretary

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TNZ Group: Workers suspend agitation after assurance from secretary TNZ Group workers did not receive their arrears of salary and allowances till Saturday. After a meeting with the factory workers and owners, Labor Secretary AHM Shafiquzzaman announced that he would pay Tk 3 crore for the time being. The workers initially rejected it but later accepted and suspended the agitation till April 7. Meanwhile, the Industrial Police and the Garment Factory Owners Association said that except for a few factories, the workers of the remaining factories have received half of…

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A fisherman got caught with a firearm while fishing in a pond, and 4 more shotguns were found during a search.

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A fisherman got caught with a firearm while fishing in a pond, and 4 more shotguns were found during a search. Six firearms, including four new shotguns, have been recovered from a pond next to the Natore Deputy Commissioner’s bungalow. Police recovered these weapons with the help of divers from the city’s Kandivitua area on Friday afternoon. Police initially believe the recovered weapons are ‘illegal’. According to Natore Sadar Police Station sources, there is a Talabghat pond in the Kandivitua area between the Deputy Commissioner’s bungalow, the former jail, Sadar…

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This idea that being a follower of traditional religion means voting for a boat must be changed: Sarjis Alam

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This idea that being a follower of traditional religion means voting for a boat must be changed: Sarjis Alam Sarjis Alam, the chief organizer (northern region) of the National Citizens Party (NCP), said, “We who belong to different religions should live together in harmony. This country does not belong to any particular religion. This is the country of everyone who lives in this country, who is a citizen of this country. But there is a deep-rooted idea among people that a brother of ours who follows the traditional religion means…

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Wherever you find Awami League you will put them in jail by mass-washing: NCP leader Joynal in Comilla

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Wherever you find Awami League you will put them in jail by mass-washing: NCP leader Joynal in Comilla If any party wants to transform from oppressed to oppressor, they will be defeated like the Awami League, said Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) Joint Member Secretary Joynal Abedin (Shishir). He made this comment at a rally and Iftar mahfil organized at Bagmara High School ground in Lalmai Upazila of Comilla before Iftar on Friday. The rally was organized under the banner of Lalmai Upazila NCP to demand ‘trial of Awami League for…

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Jagannath University issues show cause notice to three Chhatra Dal leaders

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Jagannath University issues show cause notice to three Chhatra Dal leaders The central parliament of the organization has issued a show cause notice to the three joint conveners of Jagannath University branch of Chhatra Dal for violating discipline. The notice was issued by Chhatra Dal central president Rakibul Islam and general secretary Nasir Uddin. This information was given in a press release signed by Chhatra Dal central office secretary Md. Jahangir Alam on Thursday. It said that the three joint conveners – Sumon Sardar, Rashed Bin Hakim and Omar Faruk…

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50000 more tons of rice coming from India, proposal approved

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50000 more tons of rice coming from India, proposal approved Another 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati parboiled rice is being imported from India. This will cost 21.238 million US dollars, or 259.11 million taka in Bangladeshi currency. India’s Bagadia Brothers Private Limited will supply this rice. The price of rice per ton has been fixed at 424.77 US dollars. The Government Procurement Advisory Council Committee approved the proposal in this regard to increase the country’s food stocks on Thursday. Financial Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed presided over the meeting held at the Secretariat.…

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ACC files case against 14 apartments in New York in the name of late Awami League leader Nasim’s son

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ACC files case against 14 apartments in New York in the name of late Awami League leader Nasim’s son The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found 14 apartments in the name of Tamal Mansur, son of late Awami League leader and former Health Minister Mohammad Nasim, in New York City, USA. The ACC filed a case against Tamal on Thursday, alleging that he acquired illegal assets. The agency’s Director General, Akhtar Hossain, gave this information at the ACC’s head office in Segunbagicha in the capital. The ACC says that the market…

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Robbery assault on police in Dhanmondi, 6 arrested

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Robbery assault on police in Dhanmondi, 6 arrested A brutal robbery took place in a six-storey building in the alley of Viqarunnisa School on Dhanmondi Road 8 in the capital on Wednesday morning. A group of people identified as RAB beat up and tied up security personnel and entered the building’s jewelry shop and several businesses, looting about 3.6 million taka and gold ornaments. At one stage, they also attacked the police. Police arrested four people from the scene. They are Farhad Bin Mosharraf (33), Yasin Hasan (22), Mobasher Ahmed…

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Bangladesh Trade Union Federation demands payment of outstanding wages and Eid bonus to workers

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Bangladesh Trade Union Federation demands payment of outstanding wages and Eid bonus to workers The government gave Tk 1.5 lakh crore to factory owners as incentives during the Corona pandemic, but the workers did not get it. The Bangladesh Trade Union Federation (TUF) has demanded to know where and how the money of this incentive was spent. They have demanded immediate payment of the workers’ arrears of wages, current month’s wages and Eid bonus. TUF President Faizul Hakim and General Secretary Amir Abbas made this demand in a statement on…

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