Day: October 16, 2024
Ganatantra Mancha vows to elevate people’s uprising to victory
The Ganatantra Mancha expressed its commitment to taking the victory of the student-people uprising to the threshold of a greater triumph, regardless of the situation.
Mahmudur Rahman Manna, Coordinator of Ganatantra Mancha, made this assertion durin…
Bangladesh Navy detains two foreign fishing trawlers for illegal intrusion
The Bangladesh Navy has apprehended two foreign fishing trawlers and 31 individuals for illegally entering the country’s waters.
The vessels were seized on Tuesday afternoon by the warship BNS Shahid Akhtar Uddin during a routine patrol in the Bay of…
AL condemns move to cancel 8 significant national days
Awami League on Wednesday condemned the interim government’s move to cancel eight significant national days, including the one commemorating the historic March 7 speech of Bangabandhu and August 15.
‘The Bengali nation is rejecting this intention of …
AL protests scrapping of national days including August 15, March 7
The Awami League on Wednesday accused the interim government, led by Professor Muhammad Yunus, of attempting to erase the history of Bangladesh’s creation by ‘pressing the reset button.’
In a statement posted on its verified Facebook page, the party …
Ex-DNCC Mayor Atiq arrested
Mohammad Atiqul Islam, former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), was arrested in the capital on Wednesday.
A team of Mohammadpur police arrested him from Mohakhali DOHS area in the evening, said Deputy Commissioner (media) of Dhaka Metropo…
BSA to host three-day Lalon Festival starting tomorrow
Marking the 134th death anniversary of Bangladesh’s most revered philosophical figures and mystic poet Fakir Lalon Shah on October 17, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) is all set to host a three-day festival, starting from Thursday.
A press confer…
BAU professor suspended over ‘sexually harassing’ Malaysian student
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) has suspended Dr. Md. Harun-or-Rashid, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, allegedly for sexually harassing a Malaysian female student.
BAU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. A. K. Fazlul Haque…
Bangladesh Women’s Football team make first practices in Kathmandu
Bangladesh National Women’s Football team, now in Kathmandu to compete in the SAFF Women’s Championship 2024, made their first training session at ANFA ground from 8 am to 9:30 am on Wednesday.
The seven- nation women’s regional soccer meet will be h…