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Bangladeshi Govt Misses Court-Ordered Deadline over Photographer’s Detention
Bangladeshi Govt Misses Court-Ordered Deadline over Photographer’s Detention By Kamran Reza Chowdhury on Oct 16, 2018 04:55 pm Bangladesh’s government has not observed a one-week deadline imposed by a court to explain why it is holding photographer Shahidul Alam indefinitely without bail. The High Court issued the deadline on Oct. 7 when attorneys for Alam […]
Australia Agrees to Train Indonesians in Cyber Security By Anton Muhajir on Oct 11, 2018 Australia will send experts to train Indonesian law enforcement personnel in cyber security, Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said Thursday. Ryamizard and his Australian counterpart, Christopher Pyne, discussed counter-terrorism and what role Canberra might have in the Southeast Asian intelligence-sharing […]
Continue reading …শাসকদলের শোচনীয় অবস্থা – বদরুদ্দীন উমর 2 October 2018 ৩০ সেপ্টেম্বর বিএনপি সোহরাওয়ার্দী উদ্যানে এক জনসমাবেশ করেছে। এই সমাবেশের রিপোর্টে দৈনিক যুগান্তর বলছে, ‘জনসভা রূপ নেয় জনসমুদ্রে’। অন্যদিকে প্রথম পৃষ্ঠাতেই প্রকাশিত রিপোর্টে দেখা যাচ্ছে, আওয়ামী লীগের সাধারণ সম্পাদক এবং সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতুমন্ত্রী এই সমাবেশ প্রসঙ্গে বলেছেন, ‘বিএনপির সমাবেশই প্রমাণ করেছে দলটি ক্রমেই […]
Continue reading …Press Release; U.S. Ambassador Marcia Bernicat’s Statement on Digital Security Act in Bangladesh
September 30, 2018 No CommentMaldives election: Yameen concedes defeat and says he’ll hand over power to Solih on November 17
September 24, 2018 No CommentYameen concedes defeat and says he’ll hand over power to Solih on November 17 By Editor on September 24, 2018 Male, September 24 (newsin.asia): The Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Monday conceded defeat in Sunday’s election to the country’s Presidency and said that he will hand over power to the winning Joint Opposition candidate, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, on […]
Continue reading …EVM debate should not detract election from other issues of fair election
September 7, 2018 No CommentEVM debate should not detract election from other issues of fair election Faruque Ahmed Weekly Holiday 7 September 2018 The sudden move of the Election Commission (EC) to amend the RPO (Representation of People’s Order) to pave the way for use of EVM in the forthcoming parliamentary election has caused […]
Continue reading …Tuesday, August 7, 2018 Shahidul Alam: “You cant tame a nation through fear” A few hours before the celebrated photographer Shahidul Alam was forcibly picked up from his Dhaka home by 25 plain clothes dressed Detective Branch officers, he gave a live skype interview to Al Jazeera about the ongoing student protests over road safety. A […]
Continue reading …A blood-soaked shirt depicts the real picture of Bangladesh Freedom House by Minar Rashid 26 July 2016 As per Global Financial Integrity (GFI), a Washington-based research and advisory organization, more than 75 billion dollars have been siphoned from a poor country like Bangladesh during the last nine years of Sheikh Hasina’s tenure as prime minister. […]
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BCL denies attack on Mahmudur Star Online Report Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), student front of the ruling Awami League, today denied responsibilities of the attack on Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman on Sunday in Kushtia. Yasir Arafat, president of Kushtia district unit of BCL, made the claim while addressing a press conference at a hotel in […]
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Leaders of the newly formed “Left Democratic Alliance” at the press conference at Mukti Bhaban in Dhaka on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Collected Eight left parties on Wednesday launched a new platform styled “Left Democratic Alliance” to strengthen the alternative political force against bad politics. These parties formally announced the journey of the new alliance at […]
Continue reading …No. 114/2018 dated 5 July 2018 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU, The US-Launched Trade War: Its Wide-Ranging Impact By Vincent Mack and Christopher H. Lim Synopsis The United States under President Trump has in effect launched a trade war with its announcement of new tariffs targeted at imports from US allies and China. […]
Continue reading …In Recording, Chilling Proof That Hasina’s War on Drugs Involves Extra-Judicial Killing
June 21, 2018 No CommentIn Recording, Chilling Proof That Hasina’s War on Drugs Involves Extra-Judicial Killing Phone call first captures single kill shot, then further shots as Bangladesh security forces discuss how to fake gun battle with dead man. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Credit: Reuters Tasneem Khalil SOUTH ASIA 16/JUN/2018 Before his death, Ekramul Haque had three brief […]
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