Desk Report, Shibir protests, throws eggs at court premises as two Awami League leaders seek bail Two leaders of the banned Awami League have been attacked by the leaders and activists of the Islami Chhatra Shibir when they came to the Chapainawabganj District and Sessions Judge Court to seek bail. They are Ruhul Amin, the senior vice-president of the district Awami League and former chairman of the district council, and Golam Rabbani, the vice-president and president of the district branch of the Swadhinata Medical Council (Swachip). Eggs were also thrown…
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National University announces postponed Honors exam dates
Desk Report, National University announces postponed Honors exam dates The rescheduled schedule for the postponed 2023 Honors fourth-year examination under the National University has been published. The examination will be held on August 14 (Thursday). A notification from the National University today, Wednesday, said that the postponed examination to be held (July 23) will start from 2 pm on August 14 as per the new schedule. The examination time will be mentioned in the question paper. The university authorities said that if there is a need to change the examination…
Read MoreBangladesh is not changing overnight.
Desk Report, Bangladesh is not changing overnight. The beauty of the July mass uprising was that the entire nation united against an authoritarian government and mafia system. Since many of the supporters of the Awami League, unable to bear the massacre of students and the masses, joined the movement, albeit belatedly, it can be called the ‘unity of the entire nation’. Bangladesh is not changing overnight. But after the dictatorship fled, that unity did not last even for a day, that is a disappointing reality. Many opportunists started claiming that…
Read MoreThe schedule of oral examinations for various posts of the Directorate of Technical Education has been published.
Desk Report, The schedule of oral examinations for various posts of the Directorate of Technical Education has been published. The schedule of oral examination for candidates who have passed the written and practical examinations of grades 13-20 in the revenue sector of the vocational branches and institutions under the Directorate of Technical Education has been published. According to the schedule published today, Wednesday, the oral examination will be held at the Directorate of Technical Education, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207. Detailed schedule and post names of the oral examination: The schedule…
Read More2 more cases filed in Gopalganj attack, clash, 1,442 accused
Desk report, 2 more cases filed in Gopalganj attack, clash, 1,442 accused Two more cases have been filed in connection with the attack and clash surrounding the July march of the National Citizens Party (NCP) in Gopalganj. On Tuesday night, the police filed one case with Tungipara Police Station and another case with Sadar Police Station as the plaintiff. 242 people have been named and 1,200 unidentified people have been named as accused in the two cases. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sadar Police Station Mir Mohammad Shahedur Rahman and Tungipara Police…
Read MoreSituation beyond government’s control due to inability to take right decisions: Nahid
Desk Report, Situation beyond government’s control due to inability to take right decisions: Nahid The interim government could have acted more responsibly in the plane crash that took place at Milestone College in Uttara, the capital, on Tuesday evening, said Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam. He said, “The situation that has arisen since yesterday till today is actually the government could have acted more responsibly and humanely. We feel that the situation has gone beyond their control due to the government’s failure to act responsibly and take the…
Read MoreThe nation expects a little more responsibility from advisors: Arsh Khan
Desk report, The nation expects a little more responsibility from advisors: Arsh Khan Cultural advisor and producer Mostafa Sarwar Faruqi has mentioned in a status that some actresses, actors and directors from the entertainment industry are spreading false information on social media regarding the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force fighter jet at Milestone School and College in Uttara, Dhaka. The nation expects a little more responsibility from advisors: Arsh Khan In the post posted on Tuesday night, Cultural Advisor Mostafa Sarwar Faruqi wrote, “Who was in Milestone’s class, who…
Read MoreIt seems like it’s time to stop, Russell at the farewell party.
Desk Report, It seems like it’s time to stop, Russell at the farewell party. His voice was getting a little heavy as he spoke during the award ceremony at the end of the match. He hugged the little boy standing next to him. It is really difficult to control one’s emotions at the time of farewell. Even a person with a steely mentality like Andre Russell could not do it today. It seems like it’s time to stop, Russell at the farewell party. Russell had announced before the start of…
Read MoreRajshahi City Corporation announces suspension of contractor’s development work after not receiving bill
Desk report, Rajshahi City Corporation announces suspension of contractor’s development work after not receiving bill Some contractors have alleged that Rajshahi City Corporation Secretary Rumana Afroz has been withholding 250 bill files for almost two and a half months. They have announced to stop all development works on this allegation. They made this announcement at a press conference in Sapura area on Rajshahi-Naogaon highway at around 11:30 am today, Wednesday. Rajshahi City Corporation announces suspension of contractor’s development work after not receiving bill The contractors claim that about 15 contractors…
Read MoreWaiting for my father in front of the ICU, asking some questions
Desk Report, Waiting for my father in front of the ICU, asking some questions Last Monday at 1:30 pm. Habibur Rahman is waiting in front of the intensive care unit (ICU). His son Zarif Farhan did not return home from school yesterday and was admitted to the hospital. The child is in ICU bed number 16 at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. Farhan is 14. He studies at Milestone School in Uttara. 38 percent of his body has been burned. Waiting for my father in front of…
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