Day: August 3, 2024

City Desk : Independent MP Azizul Islam, representing the Jessore-6 (Keshabpur) constituency, has called on Awami League General Secretary and Minister of Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader and Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal to apologize to students for the violence and casualties during the quota reform protests. He also advised rapid discussions to address the current situation and expressed sympathy with the students, reports media. In a Facebook post on his page KM Aziz on Thursday, MP Azizul Islam,...

City Desk : Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md Abdur Rahman on Friday said no one can go to power through arson, terrorism and anarchy. “No one can go to power through arson and anarchy. Election is the only way to change power. If you want to go to power, you have to participate in the next election in 2029,” he said, reports BSS. The minister said these while addressing a special extended meeting of Boalmari Upazila unit of Awami League...

City Desk : Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked 42nd on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI score of 64 at 9:45am on Friday. The air was classified as “moderate”, according to the AQI index, reports UNB. When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50 and 100, air quality is considered “moderate”, usually sensitive individuals should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion, between 101 and 150, air quality is considered...

City Desk : The students of Brac University and East West University took to the streets in the capital’s Rampura, Badda and Aftabnagar on Friday morning, demanding justice for those affected in the recent unrest following quota reform movement. Undeterred by the pouring rain, the students began their march around 11:30am from the East West University., reports media. The students, many wearing ID cards crossed the Rampura Bridge, circled Brac University, and returned to East West University. They chanted slogans...