Contempt charge / ICT rolling against Bergman Dec 1
bdnews24.com :The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has deferred its verdict on the contempt charge against journalist David Bergman.The ICT-2, led by Justice Obaidul Hasan, was...
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21 tonnes of Hilsa, huge nets seized
UNB, Dhaka :Current nets worth Tk 2052.48 crore and 20.912 tonnes of hilsa were seized in eight days since the 11-day ban on catching, selling...
Tendulkar due today
Sports Reporter :Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar will arrive in the city today to inaugurate a local club, which play in the Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division...
HRW urges BD / Set 18 as marriage age of girls
UNB, Dhaka :Human Rights Watch, a New York-based human rights organisation, has urged the government of Bangladesh to set 18 as the minimum age for...
Zia Trust graft cases / Khaleda asked to appear before court Oct 26
Court Correspondent :The Special Judge Court-3 of Dhaka yesterday (Monday) passed orders directing BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to appear in the court on October 26...
Making business-nonprofit partnership workable
Catherine Rampell :Osmun is the executive director of The Source, an innovative nonprofit in Grand Rapids, Mich. Companies pay The Source to bring caseworkers –...
The Indian Ocean bloc
Dr N Janardhan :FROM 19th-20th century geo-strategist Alfred Mahan to contemporary analyst Robert Kaplan – both Americans – and many others in between, scholars have...
The problem with limited wars
David Ignatius :What happens when an American plan for limited war against the Islamic State meets the savage reality of combat, as happened this week...
Readers’ Forum
Congratulations to the two champs It is very exciting to hear that Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi have been jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize...