Desk Report, The plan that student organizations are moving forward with, those who are being discussed as candidates In the changed situation after the mass uprising, Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and Hall Parliament elections are going to be held. Six years ago, in the last DUCSU elections, most of the posts were won by the then ruling party’s student organization Chhatra League (now banned), but the leader of the quota reform movement, Nurul Haque Nur, won the post of Vice President (VP). The plan that student organizations are…
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Fascist forces may create anarchy between July 29 and August 8, SB reports
Desk Report, Fascist forces may create anarchy between July 29 and August 8, SB reports The Special Branch (SB) of the police is concerned that fascist forces may create anarchy across the country by campaigning online and offline during the programs marking the anniversary of the July Uprising. Fascist forces may create anarchy between July 29 and August 8, SB reports Such fears were expressed in a report by the SB yesterday, Monday. The SB has sent the report to all police departments and instructed them to take special measures.…
Read MoreDraft of July Charter incomplete, some parts dangerous: Jamaat
Desk Report, Draft of July Charter incomplete, some parts dangerous: Jamaat Jamaat-e-Islami has called the draft of the July charter incomplete. At the same time, the party has called the proposal for the elected government to implement this charter within two years dangerous. Draft of July Charter incomplete, some parts dangerous: Jamaat Jamaat Naib-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher said this during a break in the 21st day of the second phase of the National Consensus Commission with political parties at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Tuesday. Syed…
Read MoreClashes between two BNP factions in Raozan, 20 injured including North District Convener
Desk Report, Clashes between two BNP factions in Raozan, 20 injured including North District Convener At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two factions of BNP in Raozan, Chittagong. The incident took place in the Sattarhat area of the Chittagong-Rangamati road on Tuesday afternoon. Clashes between two BNP factions in Raozan, 20 injured including North District Convener The incident took place between the followers of BNP Central Vice Chairman Gias Uddin Quader Chowdhury and North District BNP convener Golam Akbar Khandaker. Golam Akbar Khandaker himself was injured…
Read More‘I’ll wipe it out even faster,’ Trump threatens Iran again
Desk Report, ‘I’ll wipe it out even faster,’ Trump threatens Iran again US President Donald Trump has threatened to strike Iran again over its nuclear program. He has threatened to wipe out Iran‘s nuclear capability so quickly that it will be wiped out before anyone can lift a finger. ‘I’ll wipe it out even faster,’ Trump threatens Iran again Trump made the threat at a press conference in Scotland on Monday. Tehran recently said that it would continue its nuclear enrichment program for civilian purposes. The Trump administration had been…
Read MoreGovernment agencies should buy land at full price, not symbolic price: Financial advisor
Desk Report, Government agencies should buy land at full price, not symbolic price: Financial advisor Government land will no longer be given to any organization at a symbolic price, said Finance Advisor Salehuddin Ahmed. If any organization wants to take such land, it will have to pay the appropriate price. Government agencies should buy land at full price, not symbolic price: Financial advisor Salehuddin Ahmed said this after the meeting of the Advisory Council Committee on Economic Affairs and Government Procurement at the Cabinet Division meeting room of the Secretariat…
Read MoreWhen the ‘good people’ were silent on July 24th
Desk Report, When the ‘good people’ were silent on July 24th 1963. Martin Luther King went to jail for leading the fight for the rights of black people in America. But he did not give up, while sitting in a Birmingham jail, he was giving directions to the civil rights movement of black people in the country. Arrests, secret surveillance were carried out across the country. Thousands of people were imprisoned. White thugs were publicly hanging black people. Black-owned businesses were being burned down. When the ‘good people’ were silent…
Read MoreSix injured in Jubo Dal-NCP clash in Parbatipur
Desk Report, Six injured in Jubo Dal-NCP clash in Parbatipur A clash and chase took place between leaders and activists of the Mustafapur Union Youth Party and the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) in Parbatipur Upazila of Dinajpur. The incident began at around 8 am on Monday at the Mustafapur Ambari Hat in the upazila. The two sides clashed around 11 am. At least six people were injured in the incident, it was learned from talking to both sides. Six injured in Jubo Dal-NCP clash in Parbatipur Local leaders of the…
Read MoreNCP calls on BNP to change its stance on ACC and PSC
Desk Report, NCP calls on BNP to change its stance on ACC and PSC Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) member secretary Akhtar Hossain has urged the BNP to move away from its party position on the inclusion of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and Public Service Commission (PSC) appointment committees in the constitution. NCP calls on BNP to change its stance on ACC and PSC Akhtar Hossain told reporters after the 20th day of the second phase of the National Consensus Commission’s discussions with political parties at the Foreign Service Academy in…
Read MoreCondemning the attack on Hindu homes in Gangachara, demanding the arrest of those involved
Desk Report, Condemning the attack on Hindu homes in Gangachara, demanding the arrest of those involved The Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (BSD), Mahila Parishad and Udichi Shilpi Gosthi have expressed concern and condemnation over the attack, vandalism and looting of 14 Hindu homes in Gangachara, Rangpur on charges of insulting the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). In three separate statements on Monday, they expressed concern and condemnation over the incident. Condemning the attack on Hindu homes in Gangachara, demanding the arrest of those involved The BSD has issued a statement expressing deep concern,…
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