Clashes between BNP and Youth Workers in Sandwip, 13 injured

Clashes between BNP and Youth Workers in Sandwip, 13 injured At least 13 people were injured in a clash between BNP and Jubo Dal workers in Sandwip, Chittagong. The incident took place at around 5 pm on Wednesday in Pelishya Bazar of Magadhara Union of the upazila. Two of the injured in the clash have been sent to Chittagong as their condition is critical. Eight are undergoing treatment at Sandwip Upazila Health Complex. At least three more are reportedly undergoing treatment at a local doctor’s chamber. Several traders in Pelishya…

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Dr. Yunus: Elections in December, reforms must be done now

Stating that the interim government does not have much time, Chief Advisor Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus said that the elections have been announced to be held in December. Therefore, the reforms that they want to implement must be done now. He said this in a speech to field-level police officers at the Chief Advisor’s office in Tejgaon in the capital on Monday. Dr. Yunus said that if the country is to change, everyone must work as a team, not under a single order. And the most important team among all…

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List of banned Chhatra League leaders is being made available at police stations

The police have started a special operation to track down the leaders and activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League across the country. On the instructions of the police headquarters, a list of Chhatra League leaders is being compiled in every police station. It is said that this initiative is to monitor the movements of the leaders and activists of the organization, understand their political involvement, social activities and possible future plans. This initiative was learned after talking to several police officers at the police headquarters, superintendents of police (SPs)…

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Rohingya youth killed in exchange of fire in two armed groups

Rohingya youth killed in exchange of fire between two armed groups A gunfight broke out between two armed groups in Myanmar at the Ukhia Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar. A Rohingya youth died after being shot. The incident took place at B-21 Block of the Ukhia Kutupalong refugee camp around 9:30 pm on Saturday. The deceased youth has been identified as Mohammad Rafiq (33). He is the son of Shamsu Alam, a resident of B-21 Block of the refugee camp. Ukhia Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Arif Hossain confirmed…

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Schoolgirl raped and videotaped in Sreepur, accused arrested

Schoolgirl raped and videotaped in Sreepur, accused youth arrested A young man raped a third-grade girl in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila on Saturday and recorded the scene on his smartphone. Later, the local people caught the young man, Md. Arman Mia (27), red-handed and handed him over to the police. Accused Arman Mia is the son of Md. Shamsul Haque of Niguari Union of Gafargaon Upazila of Mymensingh. The victim of the torture (8) lives in Barmi Union of the upazila. According to some residents of the area and police sources,…

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Bangladeshi company to work jointly with Starlink

Bangladeshi company to work jointly with Starlink Several local companies will work together with Starlink, a US satellite-based internet service provider, to set up ground earth stations in Bangladesh. As part of this, a delegation of the company is currently visiting Bangladesh. In the meantime, several companies have also signed agreements with Starlink to work in joint partnerships. A press release sent by the press wing of the chief advisor on Saturday said that the partnership includes space allocation, construction assistance and ongoing infrastructure maintenance. As a result of the…

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239 more arrested in special police operation in the capital

239 more arrested in special police operation in the capital Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 239 people in a drive to maintain public safety and law and order. They were arrested in a 24-hour period from 12 midnight on Thursday to 12 midnight on Friday. During this period, 73 cases have been registered. This information was given in a press release sent by the DMP’s Media and Public Relations Department on Friday. It said that out of the 239 people arrested in the 24 hours, seven were robbers. Apart…

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Nahid reiterates that elections are ‘not possible’

Nahid reiterates that elections are ‘not possible’ in the current law and order situation National Citizens Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam has once again said that elections are ‘not possible’ in the current law and order situation in the country. He said this in an interview with the news agency AFP on Wednesday. It was published today, Friday. In an interview published by the news agency Reuters on Thursday, Nahid Islam said that the interim government has not yet fully ensured public security and that it will be difficult to…

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