Desk Report, Will the left repeat history in the DUCSU elections? The Resistance Council, a panel of seven leftist student organizations, has fielded a maximum of 12 female candidates in this year’s Dhaka University Central Student Union (DUCSU) elections. Four of the candidates are from minority and ethnic minority students. Will the left repeat history in the DUCSU elections? Out of a total of 28 posts, the Resistance Council has fielded 16 candidates from women, minorities and ethnic minorities. Out of these, one is from a special need group. The…
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Police want to remand actor Siddiqur for 10 days in murder case
Desk Report, Police want to remand actor Siddiqur for 10 days in murder case Police have requested to remand actor Siddiqur Rahman for 10 days in the Parvez Bepari murder case filed at the capital’s Gulshan police station. The application was filed at the Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) court on Wednesday afternoon. Police want to remand actor Siddiqur for 10 days in murder case A hearing on the remand application will be held this afternoon. Earlier, actor Siddiqur Rahman was produced in court from jail this afternoon. He is…
Read MoreDUCSU does not have a good environment for female candidates
Desk Report, DUCSU does not have a good environment for female candidates In this year’s Dhaka University Central Student Union (DUCSU) elections, seven leftist student organizations have formed a resistance council. Sheikh Tasnim Afroz (Emi) has been nominated for the post of VP in the resistance council panel. She was not directly associated with any student organization. She was elected as the VP of the Shamsun Nahar Hall parliament in the 2019 DUCSU elections. Tahmid Shakib interviewed her. Tasnim Afroz: Our online campaign shows that a group is trying to…
Read MoreChamber court order upheld, no hurdles in DUCSU elections
Desk Report, Chamber court order upheld, no hurdles in DUCSU elections The Appellate Division has upheld the order of the Chamber Court suspending the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. The stay order issued by the Chamber Court will continue till October 30. Chamber court order upheld, no hurdles in DUCSU elections The seven-member Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Syed Refat Ahmed gave the order on Wednesday. The order was issued after hearing the application filed by the Dhaka University authorities seeking a stay on the High Court…
Read MoreInitiative to issue Interpol red notices against four owners of three garment factories
Desk Report, Initiative to issue Interpol red notices against four owners of three garment factories The government has taken the initiative to issue Interpol red notices against four owners of three ready-made garment factories who are staying abroad without paying their workers’ dues. The accused are TNZ Group Managing Director (MD) Shahadat Hossain Shamim, Dard Group Chairman Ittemad Ud Daulah and MD Nabil Ud Daulah, and Roar Fashion MD Mamunul Islam. The Ministry of Labor announced the matter in a press release on Tuesday. The release said that the government…
Read MoreChhatra Dal considers inclusion of first-year students in voter list a ‘victory’
Desk Report, Chhatra Dal considers inclusion of first-year students in voter list a ‘victory’ Chhatra Dal is seeing the inclusion of first-year students in the voters’ list for the Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (RACSU), Hall Union and Senate student representative elections as its victory. In the face of their movement, the administration was forced to include first-year students as voters. Chhatra Dal considers inclusion of first-year students in voter list a ‘victory’ After the decision on Tuesday afternoon, Chhatra Dal’s central organizing secretary Amanullah Aman made this statement at…
Read MoreChief advisor’s meeting with leaders of seven parties and Hefazat begins
Desk Report, Chief advisor’s meeting with leaders of seven parties and Hefazat begins Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government, has started a meeting with leaders of seven political parties and one organization. The meeting began at 5 pm today, Tuesday, at the state guest house Jamuna. The press wing of the chief advisor gave this information. Chief advisor’s meeting with leaders of seven parties and Hefazat begins The leaders of the political parties were seen entering Jamuna from 4:30 pm to participate in the meeting. The…
Read MoreDeterioration in law and order is creating uncertainty about the electoral environment: Jonayed Saki
Desk Report, Deterioration in law and order is creating uncertainty about the electoral environment: Jonayed Saki The deteriorating law and order situation is creating uncertainty about the environment for the upcoming elections, said Jonayed Saki, the chief coordinator of the People’s Solidarity Movement. He made these comments to reporters after leaving the meeting with the chief advisor on Tuesday evening. Deterioration in law and order is creating uncertainty about the electoral environment: Jonayed Saki Earlier, the meeting with seven political parties and Hefazat-e-Islam began at 5 pm at the official…
Read MoreDoubts about elections will not go away unless situation improves: Mujibur Rahman
Desk Report, Doubts about elections will not go away unless situation improves: Mujibur Rahman My Bangladesh (AB) Party Chairman Mujibur Rahman Manju has alleged that there is a lack of coordination between the interim government and the country’s law enforcement agencies. Doubts about elections will not go away unless situation improves: Mujibur Rahman He raised this allegation at a press conference after a meeting with the chief advisor on Tuesday afternoon. Mujibur Rahman said that his party AB Party clearly presented the issue in the meeting with the chief advisor.…
Read MoreThose who don’t want to let the elections reach their destination will obstruct them in any way they can: Chief Advisor
Desk Report, Those who don’t want to let the elections reach their destination will obstruct them in any way they can: Chief Advisor Highlighting the goal of holding national elections in the first half of next February, Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus has warned that there will be obstacles in this regard. He said, “Those who do not want to let the interim government reach the elections will do whatever they can to prevent them. They will prevent the formation of the entity of Bangladesh. They will try their best…
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