Desk Report, One teacher and five officials and employees of Chittagong University suspended The authorities have temporarily suspended a teacher, an official and four employees of Chittagong University on charges of disciplinary violations. The decision was taken at the university’s 559th syndicate meeting last Friday. However, the matter was not made public due to the holiday. Acting Registrar of the university, Professor Mohammad Saiful Islam, confirmed the matter to Prothom Alo on Sunday afternoon. However, the letter of suspension has not been issued yet. One teacher and five officials and…
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Public transport in the capital is limited due to the rally, city residents are suffering.
Desk Report, Public transport in the capital is limited due to the rally, city residents are suffering. Separate rallies and programs are going on in the capital’s Shahbagh, Central Shaheed Minar and Suhrawardy Udyan today. The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) issued special instructions to control traffic in the relevant areas on Saturday in connection with these events. As a result, the number of public transport on the roads of the capital was comparatively less today. Therefore, city residents who go out for daily and emergency needs have to struggle. They…
Read MoreInternship opportunities for fresh graduates or final year students at the Ministry of Railways and PRAN-RFL Group
Desk Report, Internship opportunities for fresh graduates or final year students at the Ministry of Railways and PRAN-RFL Group The Ministry of Railways is offering internship opportunities to 10 people for a period of 3 months. Those who have recently completed their graduation, post-graduation or equivalent degree can apply. Those who have appeared in the final year examination are also eligible. Internship opportunities for fresh graduates or final year students at the Ministry of Railways and PRAN-RFL Group Under the internship, there will be an opportunity to participate in research…
Read MoreHe will come, lead us, show us the way.
Desk Report, He will come, lead us, show us the way. The elections will be held in February, and people across the country are waiting for it, said BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, saying that before that, the people of Bangladesh are waiting for their leader Tarique Rahman to return to the country. He will come, lead us, show us the way. The party’s Secretary General mentioned the expectation that BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman will lead them after returning home. Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said this while…
Read MoreThe uncertainty is over, but we need to know what concessions we made.
Desk REPORT, The uncertainty is over, but we need to know what concessions we made. The United States has reduced the countervailing duty on Bangladeshi products from 35 percent to 20 percent. This has reduced the anxiety, worry, and uncertainty that had been created in businessmen, economists, and other conscious circles across the country for several months. The new countervailing duty imposed on Bangladeshi products is equal to or close to that of our competing countries. Although the Trump administration has not yet finalized the countervailing duty rate on China.…
Read MoreThere are now 77,000 prisoners in prisons, more than one and a half times the capacity.
Desk Report, There are now 77,000 prisoners in prisons, more than one and a half times the capacity. The country’s prisons now have more than one and a half times the capacity. There are 42,887 prisoners in 70 prisons across the country, including Dhaka; now there are 77,291. That is, the prisons have about 34,500 more prisoners than their capacity. There are now 77,000 prisoners in prisons, more than one and a half times the capacity. Prisons Department officials say that the number of prisoners in prisons has increased due…
Read MoreUnease in Barisal due to conflict between seniors
Desk Report, Unease in Barisal due to conflict between seniors Barisal has been at the bottom of the points table for three consecutive seasons in the four-day National Cricket League. They also finished eighth out of eight teams in the NCL T20 that started last year. Along with such disappointing performance on the field, Barisal is also suffering from conflicts among senior cricketers. Unease in Barisal due to conflict between seniors There is an air of unease within the team before the start of the new season. Several players and…
Read MoreScholarship exam will act as a financial incentive
Desk Report, Scholarship exam will act as a financial incentive The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education believes that the ‘Government Primary School Scholarship Exam’ will act as a financial incentive to ensure the continuity of education for children from low-income families. Scholarship exam will act as a financial incentive The ministry said this in a statement on Saturday. The ministry made this statement in the context of the statement made at the press conference organized by the ‘Bangladesh Kindergarten Oikya Parishad’ regarding the scholarship exam. Some other education-related people…
Read MoreForest Department is no less responsible for deforestation in the country: Advisor Supradeep Chakma
Desk Report, Forest Department is no less responsible for deforestation in the country: Advisor Supradeep Chakma Supradeep Chakma, advisor to the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs of the interim government, has said that the Forest Department is responsible for the deforestation and decline in trees across the country, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts. He made this comment as the chief guest at the inauguration of the week-long tree fair at the gymnasium ground in Rangamati city around 11 am today, Saturday. Forest Department is no less responsible for deforestation…
Read MoreAwami League will not be spared if it wants to commit misdeeds: Home Affairs Advisor
Desk Report, Awami League will not be spared if it wants to commit misdeeds: Home Affairs Advisor Since the activities of the Awami League are banned, they will not be given any concession if they want to commit any misdeed, said Home Affairs Advisor Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. Awami League will not be spared if it wants to commit misdeeds: Home Affairs Advisor The advisor made this comment while briefing journalists after visiting the capital’s Mohammadpur police station this Saturday morning. Regarding the secret meetings and activities…
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