Staff Reporter : In a recent statement, the General Secretary of the ruling Awami League (AL) and Road Transport and Bridges Minister, Obaidul Quader, expressed the party’s stance on its relationship with the United States, highlighting the importance of truthfulness in international discourse. Quader emphasised that, while the Awami League does not seek conflict with the US, truthful criticism should not jeopardise diplomatic relations. He drew parallels with historical instances, citing the challenges faced by universities during the Vietnam War...
Day: May 6, 2024
Barishal Correspondent : Bangladesh Press Council Chairman Justice Nizamul Haque Nasim in a workshop styled as ‘Preventing Yellow Journalism and Pactising Objective Journalism’ said that graduation or five years professional experience would be minimum educational qualification for professional journalism. A law on this prepared by the Ministry of Information and would be placed before the parliament soon and enacted soon, the press council chairman added. He also said that such a matter is being discussed by press council about permission...
UNB : Firefighting efforts started on Sunday morning in the Sundarbans East Zone’s Amurbunia area, following a fire that erupted on Saturday. The operation, which began at 9 am on Sunday, saw the coordinated efforts of the Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Forest Guard, and Fire Service. The initial response was led by a ten-member team from the Mongla naval base. Following this, members of the Fire Service attempted to set up water extraction from the nearby Bhola River. However,...
Syeda Nishat Maliha : Sounds surprising but most of the tax evasions and penalties regarding tax filing take place for...
City Desk : Bangladesh Ambassador to the USA Muhammad Imran has urged expatriate Bangladeshis to project the nation’s rich history,...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Bank has once again dissolved the National Bank board on Sunday. Sources said, the central...
Reuters : Donald Trump’s pledge to fight what he calls “anti-white feeling” in the US will likely embolden allies who seek to dismantle government and corporate programs created to battle racism and boost diversity in American life. Some high-profile supporters of the former president, now the 2024 Republican presidential candidate, say policies for safeguarding people of colour in classrooms, workplaces and charities should be repurposed to protect the rights of white people as well. “I think there is a definite...