কয়েকটা শব্দ, কিছু আচরন, কিছু ভাবনা, আমি দেখতে চাইনা কোথাও, আমি শুনতে চাইনা, এগুলোর অস্তিত্ব থাকবেনা কোথাও—এমন একটা স্বপ্ন আমি দেখি অনেক দিন। জানি তা পূরণ হবে। মানুষ হিসেবে জন্ম নিয়ে আমি মনে করি আমার…
গতকাল এক জরিপের ফলাফলে জানতে পারলাম আমাদের ঢাকা শহর বসবাসের যোগ্যতার বিচারে ১৪০টি দেশের মধ্যে তৃতীয় হয়েছে, তালিকার শেষ দিক থেকে। মাপকাঠি ছিল রাজনৈতিক-সামাজিক-সাংস্কৃতিক-অপরাধ প্রবণতার অবস্থা, স্বাস্থ্য, শিক্ষা, অবকাঠামো এবং পরিবেশ। দুই বছর আগে, ইকোনমিস্টের…
67 minutes in public service for Mandela Nelson Mandela in February 2005. Photo: UN To honour the peacemaker, the United Nations observed Monday — “Nelson Mandela International Day” — for the second year with the…
Written on UN press statement; posted in bdnews24.com The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) has urged the United Nations to prevent military units violating human rights from participating international peacekeeping activities. At the…
Sat, May 28th, 2011 10:58 pm BdST Published on bdnews24.com The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues has urged Bangaldesh government to declare a timeline for the execution of 1997 Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord.…
Prepared upon UN Press Statement May 27, 2011 Published in bdnews24.com A UN Special Rapporteur has suggested that the United Nations closely monitor the human rights records of the army before letting countries take part…
Published on bdnews24.com on May 27, 2011 A former advisor to the caretaker government has asked the government to clarify who are indigenous and who are not. Sultana Kamal, also a member of the Chittagong…
Wed, May 25th, 2011 11:18 pm BdST Published on bdnews24.com The systematic violation of human rights by the army in the hilly areas should be investigated, an international indigenous rights activist has said. “I visited…
Despite his repeated admittance of having ‘some minor problems’ within the World Cup squad, Bangladesh national cricket team skipper at the same time claims they are a ‘balanced team’, they are ‘capable to reach the…
HC GUIDELINES ON SEXUAL HARASSMENT The High Court in its order on May 14 last year laid some guidelines and asked the authorities to set up sexual harassment complaint centres at work places, educational institutions…
Published on bdnews24.com on Nov 11, 2010 Children are often neglected in the media, although they constitute a large segment of the Bangladesh population, a new study has revealed. The study also found that even…
The Barapukuria coal mine was discovered by Bangladesh Geological Survey in 1985. It is estimated that the mine has 390 million tonnes of coal in its womb. With the current daily production rate of 1…
The proposed project came to a halt just before launch in 2006 following protests from the locals and subsequently people of the country, who protested the drive realising adverse loss. If implemented, it would have…
Published on May 11, 2010 on bdnews24.com The 55 MW gas-fired rental power plant at Ashuganj is set for a formal launch on Wednesday, but the power-starved national grid needs many more to cope with…
Written jointly with Moinul Hoque Chowdhury on Apr 12 on bdnews24.com A delegation of the ruling Awami League has denied that the party is contravening the law through involvement in activities of its former student…
Published on bdnews24.com on Mar 5, 2010 The construction work of the proposed API industrial park is likely to begin in April, officials said on Friday. “Hopefully, prime minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the Active…
Jointly conducted with Liton Haider on Feb 12, 2010, published on bdnews24.com Japan Garden City, the sprawling tower block housing project in Dhaka where a devastating fire claimed seven lives on Thursday night, has been…
bdnews24.com Sep 3, 2009 Bangladesh’s shipbreaking industry, operating along the Chittagong coastline, and under fire for environmentally unsound practices including destruction of forests and coastal pollution, remains the only local source of raw materials for…
read the story on bdnews24.com Around 250,000 buildings in the three major cities of Bangladesh—Dhaka, Chittagong and Sylhet—are extremely vulnerable to earthquakes, according to a recent survey. Some 142,000 among 180,000 buildings in Chittagong; 24,000…
Awami League Presidium Member Suranjit Sengupta said the recent speech of the BNP secretary general was a sign of revengeful emotion and ignorance of constitutional knowledge. He made the comment while talking to News and…
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