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It is unacceptable to think of political parties as ‘boys clubs’: Shirin Haque

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Desk Report, It is unacceptable to think of political parties as ‘boys clubs’: Shirin Haque The existing culture of political parties in terms of women’s representation in politics and the national parliament must be changed. Shirin Parveen Haque, head of the Women’s Affairs Reform Commission, has commented that the interim government period is an opportunity to do something for women. It is unacceptable to think of political parties as ‘boys clubs’: Shirin Haque Shirin Parveen Haque said these words at a roundtable discussion titled ‘Women’s seats in parliament and women’s…

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Creating divisions between those for and those against independence after 54 years is not desirable: Salahuddin Ahmed

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Desk Report, Creating divisions between those for and those against independence after 54 years is not desirable: Salahuddin Ahmed Stating that the spirit of the Liberation War has been sold to create division among the people of the country, BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said, “We cannot wish to divide the united nation by making statements in favor of or against the independence of Bangladesh. None of us can wish for this after 54 years of independence.” Creating divisions between those for and those against independence after 54 years…

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Electricity is a relief, gas supply is in crisis

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Desk Report, Electricity is a relief, gas supply is in crisis There were widespread allegations of corruption and irregularities in the power and energy sectors during the previous government. The report of the White Paper Preparation Committee says that at least $6 billion was embezzled in the power generation sector. No action has been taken against this corruption in a year. A committee has been formed to cancel or amend the contracts of controversial power plants including Adani and Rampal. Electricity is a relief, gas supply is in crisis The…

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How women will enter politics, how many seats they will get, is being negotiated like a fish market: Samina Lutfa

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Desk Report, How women will enter politics, how many seats they will get, is being negotiated like a fish market: Samina Lutfa How women will enter politics, what their fate will be, how many seats they will get – these are the things men are discussing. These are being decided by bargaining like in a fish market. How women will enter politics, how many seats they will get, is being negotiated like a fish market: Samina Lutfa This is what Dhaka University’s sociology department professor Samina Lutfa said at a…

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One party announces manifesto outlining short, medium and long-term plans

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Desk Report, One party announces manifesto outlining short, medium and long-term plans The central executive council elections of the Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB), a pro-BNP doctors’ organization, will be held tomorrow, Saturday. A faction of pro-BNP doctors (Harun-Shakil) has announced a manifesto with various promises ahead of this election. One party announces manifesto outlining short, medium and long-term plans They held a press conference at the Abdus Salam auditorium of the capital’s Press Club today, Friday, to introduce the panel and announce the election manifesto. This faction is led…

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Youth arrested for beating journalist in front of police in Gazipur

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Desk Report, Youth arrested for beating journalist in front of police in Gazipur Police have arrested the main accused in the case of beating a journalist in the Sahapara area of Gazipur city. He was arrested in a drive in the Sahapara area last Thursday night. He was sent to jail through the court today, Friday. Youth arrested for beating journalist in front of police in Gazipur The name of the arrested person is Md. Farid (37). He is a resident of the Sahapara area. The name of the victim…

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8 detained including Rohingya at Moulvibazar border while being deported from India

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Desk Report, 8 detained including Rohingya at Moulvibazar border while being deported from India BGB has detained eight people, including four Rohingyas, while they were being pushed back from India through the border area of Baralekha upazila in Moulvibazar. According to BGB sources, a BGB patrol team detained eight people from Batamoral Punji in Baralekha upazila between 7 am and 12 noon on Friday. Among them are two Bangladeshi women and two men. On the other hand, the four Rohingyas include a man, a woman and two children. They were…

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Those who are extortionists and terrorists are not BNP members: Shamsuzzaman Dudu

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Desk Report, Those who are extortionists and terrorists are not BNP members: Shamsuzzaman Dudu BNP Vice Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu said, “There are some evil people because of whom our party has suffered. Those who are extortionists and terrorists are not BNP members. Those who harm Bangladesh are not BNP members. They will be caught and handed over under the law.” BNP central leader Shamsuzzaman Dudu said this while speaking as the chief guest at a rally organized in Alamdanga on Friday afternoon. The rally was organized by former leaders of…

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Big win for Bangladesh youth before final

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Desk Report, Big win for Bangladesh youth before final Bangladesh U-19 team is going into the final with confidence of victory. After defeating their title rivals South Africa U-19 in the previous match, they defeated hosts Zimbabwe by 160 runs today. Big win for Bangladesh youth before final Despite losing the toss in Harare, Bangladesh batted first and scored 284 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Later, the bowlers bundled out Zimbabwe, who came out to chase, for 124 runs in 35 overs. In Bangladesh’s batting, after opener Jawad…

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UN Security Advisor on Bangladesh meets IGP

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Desk Report, UN Security Advisor on Bangladesh meets IGP Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam met with UN Security Advisor on Bangladesh Tess B. Bresnan. During the meeting, various issues related to strengthening mutual cooperation were discussed, focusing on the upcoming national elections. UN Security Advisor on Bangladesh meets IGP The meeting was held at the Police Headquarters this Thursday morning. This information was given in a press release from the Police Headquarters. The release said that during the meeting, Bresnan expressed satisfaction with the professionalism and cooperation of…

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