Desk Report, 10 wheels of Bangladesh Biman plane missing, two identified Ten wheels of Biman Bangladesh Airlines have disappeared from the auction shed next to the Biman hangar complex at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The airline authorities say that these were ‘nose tires’. 10 wheels of Bangladesh Biman plane missing, two identified Biman’s Assistant Manager (Security) Md. Jamal Hossain has filed a general diary (GD) with the Airport Police Station in this incident. It says that the incident took place last Saturday (August 16). The police have started investigating the…
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This government will never be able to hold fair elections: GM Quader
Desk Report, This government will never be able to hold fair elections: GM Quader Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman GM Quader has said that this government will not be able to hold free, fair and impartial elections in any way. He said that a good election can bring about a change in the existing situation, but the government is not walking on that path. An invisible shadow is not allowing many advisors to work properly. This government will never be able to hold fair elections: GM Quader GM Quader said this…
Read MoreGovernment gives BFF 5 crore taka
Desk Report, Government gives BFF 5 crore taka The National Sports Council on August 14 gave 5 crore taka to the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) for the development of grassroots football in the country. This money will be used to organize the regional football tournament 2025 as part of the ‘Youth Festival’ program. The National Sports Council has informed that the allocated money will be used to further strengthen football in the district and increase opportunities for local players. The letter signed by the Finance Director of the National Sports…
Read MoreIllegal ambulance stand in front of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital demolished
Desk Report, Illegal ambulance stand in front of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital demolished A private ambulance stand has been removed from the premises in front of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barisal. On Wednesday afternoon, the hospital director, Brigadier General AKM Mashiul Munir, removed the illegal stand. Illegal ambulance stand in front of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital demolished A notice has been put up in the emergency department urging patients to use government ambulances. For this, a list of fares for government ambulances has been published and a hotline has…
Read MoreDhaka calls for closure of Awami League office in India, New Delhi says it is unaware of the matter
Desk Report, Dhaka calls for closure of Awami League office in India, New Delhi says it is unaware of the matter The interim government has called for the closure of the offices of the banned Awami League in India’s capital New Delhi and Kolkata. The call was made in a notification by the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday evening. In response, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said that the Indian government is not aware of any anti-Bangladesh activities or any activities contrary to Indian laws by alleged members…
Read MoreTrain engine leaves with 5 coaches, leaving 11
Desk Report, Train engine leaves with 5 coaches, leaving 11 The Dhaka-bound Intercity Express from Chittagong split into two at Ashuganj in Brahmanbaria while it was moving. The engine left the 11 rear coaches and took the five coaches that were attached. Since then, train services on the Dhaka-bound Chittagong-Dhaka and Sylhet-Dhaka railway routes have been suspended. The incident occurred near Ashuganj station in Brahmanbaria at 5:35 pm on Monday. According to sources at Brahmanbaria and Ashuganj railway stations, the Dhaka-bound Intercity Express from Chittagong left Brahmanbaria station at 5:15…
Read MoreMahin Sarkar, a candidate for DUCSU from a separate panel, expelled from NCP
Desk Report, Mahin Sarkar, a candidate for DUCSU from a separate panel, expelled from NCP National Citizens Party (NCP) leader Mahin Sarkar has been nominated for the post of General Secretary (GS) from an independent panel in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. The NCP has then expelled him from the party on charges of ‘serious breach of discipline’. The party says that the reason for this decision is that Mahin did not take permission from NCP convener Nahid Islam and member secretary Akhtar Hossain before announcing his…
Read MoreChhatra Dal alleges lack of ‘level playing field’, attempts to sabotage DUCSU elections
DEsk Report, Chhatra Dal alleges lack of ‘level playing field’, attempts to sabotage DUCSU elections The Bangladesh Democratic Students’ Union held an emergency press conference on Monday night over the violation of the code of conduct in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Parliament elections and the extension of the time for withdrawing nomination papers. Chhatra Dal alleges lack of ‘level playing field’, attempts to sabotage DUCSU elections The organization said that the Chhatra Dal’s complaint that there is no ‘level playing field’ (equal opportunity for all)…
Read MoreDhaka International Trade Fair is no longer ‘international’
Desk Report, Dhaka International Trade Fair is no longer ‘international’ The name of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) is changing. From next year, the name of DITF will be Dhaka Trade Fair (DTF). The word ‘International’ is being dropped from the fair’s previous name. DITF has been organized since 1995. Although this fair was organized in Agargaon for a long time, it is now being jointly organized in Purbachal by the Ministry of Commerce and the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). Dhaka International Trade Fair is no longer ‘international’ This…
Read MoreExpelled, cancelled and deceased students in Jaksur’s final voter list
Desk Report, Expelled, cancelled and deceased students in Jaksur’s final voter list Abu Nur Mohammad was a residential student of the Vishwakabi Rabindranath Tagore Hall of Jahangirnagar University. He died on May 30 this year while undergoing treatment for a lung disease. This student’s name is in the final voter list of Jaksur. In addition, the voter list also includes names of students whose studentship was cancelled, expelled Chhatra League workers, students who had their admission cancelled and those who had gone abroad. The final voter list for the Jahangirnagar…
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