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Bangladesh’s Violent Clashes Signal Deep Political Instability
recent nationwide clashes in Bangladesh, sparked by anti-government protests, have exposed deep-seated political instability and governmental overreach. As a journalist living in Bangladesh, I believe this unrest is not merely about government job quotas but a symptom of broader discontent with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s administration. Over 150 lives have been lost in se protests, […]
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Bangladesh protests: Top court scraps most job quotas after violent unrest – BBC.com
Bangladesh protests: Top court scraps most job quotas after violent unrest BBC.com Bangladesh quota protests live: Students vow to continue demonstrations Al Jazeera English Bangladesh’s top court rolls back some job quotas after deadly protests, local media report CNN Bangladesh top court scraps most job quotas that triggered deadly protests Reuters.com
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Deadly unrest over job quotas grips Bangladesh – BBC.com
Deadly unrest over job quotas grips Bangladesh BBC.com Police, students clash in Bangladesh as protests over job quotas kill 4 more people Reuters Student protesters take to streets of Dhaka as Bangladesh wracked by days of clashes Yahoo! Voices Violent clashes erupt between police and protesters in Dhaka even after 6 die during campus protests The Associated Press US […]
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Bangla Blockade Highlights Deep-Rooted Issues in Bangladesh’s Recruitment System
ongoing protests by thousands of university students against Bangladesh’s quota system for government jobs have brought to light significant discontent and calls for reform. system, which reserves a third of high-paying government positions for children of war heroes and or specific groups, is seen by many as inherently discriminatory and in need of urgent overhaul. […]
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Urgent Infrastructure Overhaul Needed to Mitigate Flood Impacts in Bangladesh
recent floods in Bangladesh have again revealed dire need for improved infrastructure and disaster management systems. With death toll rising to eight and over two million people affected, nation faces a recurring crisis that demands immediate and sustained attention. Flood Impact Overview Heavy rains have caused major rivers to burst ir banks, leading to widespread […]
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GM Ziaur Rahman Suffers Stroke, Dies During Bangladesh Championship – Chess.com
GM Ziaur Rahman Suffers Stroke, Dies During Bangladesh Championship Chess.com Grandmaster Zia passes away newagebd.net Bangladesh’s top chess grandmaster dies mid-match GMA News Online Ziaur Rahman (1974-2024) FIDE Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman dies while competing in National Chess Championship Dhaka Tribune
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Earthquakes Reshaped Ganges and Could Shake Bangladesh Again
Earthquakes, caused by Earth’s restless tectonic plates, have long had power to reshape landscapes and disrupt human civilizations. Recent scientific discoveries reveal that a massive earthquake rerouted Ganges River 2,500 years ago, presenting urgent implications for Bangladesh’s future. Ganges River, which journeys from Himalayas through India and Bangladesh, merges with Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers before […]
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Uttara Bank-Profile
Bank Name Uttara Bank Limited Status: Active Bank Holding Company Date Established on 28th January of 1965 Bank Charter Class Private Commercial Bank Regulator Bangladesh Bank Ownership Type Public Limited Total assets / Authorized Capital Tk. 6000 million Headquarters 47, Shahid Bir Uttom Asfaqus Samad Sarak (Former 90, Motijheel Commercial Area) Motijheel, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. Number of Branches…
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Woori Bank (Bangladesh)-Profile
Bank Name Woori Bank Bangladesh Status: Active Bank Holding Company Date Established 30 January 1899 in South Korea. Bank Charter Class Foreign Commercial Bank Regulator Bangladesh Bank in Bangladesh Ownership Type Private Limited in Bangladesh Total assets / Tap to See Headquarters Suvastu Imam Square, 65 Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh. Number of Branches / Locations 6 Branches Number…
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Acting Amir of JMB arrested in the capital
The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime Unit (CTTC) of the police has arrested Rezaul Haque Reza alias Tanvir Mahmud Shihab, acting emir of the banned militant group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) in the capital. He was arrested during a raid in Badda area on Saturday. Arrested Rezaul is currently the head of the Dawa and Baitulmal…
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Khaleda Zia’ tests positive for Coronavirus COVID-19
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia’s tested positive for COVID-19. The sample was collected at Gulshan residence in the capital around 3 pm on Saturday. The samples were sent to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, for testing on Saturday However, Khaleda Zia’s personal physician said. Quoting Mamun, BNP chairperson’s…
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Diplomatic Relations with Israel only if there is a Palestinian state: Saudi Arabia
There have been rumours for some time that Saudi Arabia is going to establish full diplomatic relations with Israel. The two Arab states, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed an agreement with Israel last September to normalize diplomatic relations. Rumours have been circulating since then that Saudi Arabia is also on its way to…
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Why BJP is politically successful in India
There is no doubt that the Hindu nationalist party BJP is currently the number one influential political party in India which has been ruling India since 2014 without any challenge. Recently several BJP-ruled states in India imposed restrictions on Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of Bengali Hindu, various Hindutva organizations have staged protests against…
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Japan residents to get free Covid-19 Vaccine
A bill passed in Japan on Wednesday to provide free coronavirus vaccine to all residents of the country. Japan’s House of Councillors unanimously passed the bill, it was approved by the upper house of parliament. The bill states that the government will bear all the costs of the corona vaccine for Japan’s 126 million residents. Japan’s…
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Biden is The Next President of America & Fox News Angered Trump
After a very intense and competitive election in the history of America the democratic nominee Joy Biden was declared as the President elect of the United State . Joe Biden and Kamala Harris received 50.6% vote Donald Trump received 47.7 percent of vote . In a dramatic twist the conservative Fox news projected the Biden…
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Bangladesh Approved the trial of Chinese Coronavirus Vaccine
The Bangladesh government has approved the trial of a vaccine manufactured by Chinese company Synovac in Bangladesh.The government thinks that, it will get one lakh pieces of vaccine free of cost and will get priority to purchase more required number of vaccines. Apart from that, Bangladesh has very strong friendly relations with the Chinese government.…
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Why is Japan Pressuring Japanese Companies to Leave China?
Recently, Japan has sought to reduce its dependence on China for the production and supply of various important and useful products. The government is pressuring Japanese companies to withdraw investments from China. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has already announced an incentive package of $2.2 Billion economic stimulus package to help its manufacturers shift production out of China .…
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Ancient History of Bangladesh: Gangaridai to Dhaka
Bangladesh has a rich historical tapestry, with a significant chapter dating back to ancient times as part of the Ganges delta civilization. The region has seen the rise and fall of various empires and dynasties, including the Maurya and Gupta Empires. During the medieval period, Bengal became a prominent center for trade and commerce. From…
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The Ganges Delta Civilization
The Ganges Delta civilization or Bengal Civilization refers to the ancient civilization that developed in the region of the Ganges Delta. The Ganges Delta civilization is considered one of the earliest and most important civilizations in ancient southeast Asia, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Neolithic period. Over time, the civilization developed…
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The Indian Ghost in Wikipedia & The History of Bengal
The history of Bengal, a region in South Asia, is marked by a rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and ethnicities. However, when one delves into online sources, such as Wikipedia, the portrayal of Bengal’s history appears to be subject to a particular perspective that may not adequately represent the diversity of the region. One of…
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Bengalis who are not Bangali anymore !
The term “Bengali,” or its British counterpart “Bangali,” is ascribed to individuals who speak the Bangla language and bear a heritage deeply rooted in the historical narrative of blood and conspiracy. This captivating tale traces its origins back to the era of Alexander the Great and unfolds against the backdrop of British machinations post the…
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Directorate General of Forces Intelligence – DGFI – History and Profile
The Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, commonly known as DGFI, stands as Bangladesh’s most influential intelligence agency, operating both within and beyond the nation’s borders. Its primary mission is to safeguard national security and uphold the paramount interests of Bangladesh. DGFI plays a pivotal role in ensuring the sovereignty and security of the country The…
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Gangaridai
Gangaridai was an ancient kingdom located in the Bengal region of South Asia. According to ancient Greek and Roman records, it was one of the most powerful and prosperous states of the world in the 4th century BCE. The kingdom was ruled by a powerful monarch, and its army was renowned for its chariots and…
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United Bengal
The wikipedia page of united bengal is under constant change by agents/biased editors . You can not trust the information in wikipedia article of United Bengal . United Bengal is a political ideology for a unified Bengali-speaking nation in South Asia. The ideology developed among Bengali nationalists after the first partition of Bengal in 1905. The British-ruled Bengal Presidency was divided into Western Bengal and Eastern Bengal and Assam to weaken…
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The Greatness of Bengal and Future Ahead By Samier Mansur
A fantastic presentation by Samier Mansur in Ted Talk Dhaka. We found its one of the greatest presentation About Bengal in the web.
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Vanga Kingdom ( Pundra,Anga)
Vanga Kingdom is a 1500 BC Iron Age Kingdom in Ganges delta of South Asia. The Name Bengal or Bangla was originated from Vanga. The Bengali people are the descendants of the Vanga Kingdom. The founders of Angas, Vangas, Kalingas, Pundras, and Suhmas shared a common ancestry. Pundra , Vanga ,anga was an early Iron…
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Governments of Bangladesh & its GDP
This is the detail list of Bangladesh various government formed since its declaration of Independence . The mentioned date is the forming date of the Government . The GDP data collected from world bank data center . No Governments of Bangladesh Date GDP 1 Provisional Government of Bangladesh – April 17, 1971 GDP: $ 8.75 B…
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