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Bangladesh needs qualified teachers in IT sector

Bangladesh needs qualified teachers in IT sector

Information and communication technology (ICT) has ushered in a new opportunity for the educated womenfolk inBangladesh. The new technology of the information age has not only created opportunities for the women in job outside, but also helped them earn through outsourcing and freelancing in the IT sector. “The ICT is making our girls more confident […]

Imprisonment of 33 opposition leaders heightens tension in Bangladesh

Imprisonment of 33 opposition leaders heightens tension in Bangladesh

DHAKA – In  a  quickly  developed  political  tension  in  Bangladesh,   thirty-three key leaders of the  18-party opposition alliances were sent to Dhaka Central Jail on Wednesday  promting  another  spell of  violence  and  unrest  in  the country. The  Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court  in  Dhaka  rejected their bail petitions in an arson attack case  after  they  surrendered  to  […]

Protest continues over death of journalist couple in Bangladesh

Protest continues over death of journalist couple in Bangladesh

Bangladesh journalists to march towards PMs office DHAKA – Journalists community in Bangladesh have  announced  a  fresh spell of  protest program  including  a march  towards Prime  Minister’s  office on  June 26  demanding  arrest  of   the  killers  of  journalist couple  Meherun Rinu  and  Sagar Sarwar. Both television journalists were murdered in their bedroom in a city […]

Rival parties of Bangladesh asked to have dialogue

Rival parties of Bangladesh asked to have dialogue

Dhaka — After a series of diplomatic  maneuvering  and  pressure  from  the donor community,  the ruling   party and  the opposition in Bangladesh have started  talking  about   “dialogue”  which appears  to be  remote  possibility in  the present  political  context. The ruling  Awami League wants a dialogue about  holding the next general  elections  while  the  opposition alliance  […]

Helping hands being extended for offsprings of prostitutes

Helping hands being extended for offsprings of prostitutes

DHAKA,  Bangladesh —  Maria, Rabbi, Jolly, Farjin and Bristy are some of the names of kids getting special care away from their mothers. They do not know  who are  their  fathers  but   know  only  mothers living  in  the  red light area  and  two female  teachers  who are  taking  care of them at the early learning […]

Bangladesh leftist groups opposed Hillary’s visit

Bangladesh leftist groups opposed Hillary’s visit

DHAKA, Bangladesh — The left leaning political and student organizations in Bangladesh staged demonstrations in the capital city of Dhaka on Friday protesting the Bangladesh visit of the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.  Hillary was the third US Secretary of State to visit Bangladesh.  Her visit was planned as a part of her three-nation tour in […]

A Bangladesh musician says ‘Lylics today fail to touch heart’

A Bangladesh musician says ‘Lylics today fail to touch heart’

Kabir “Lyrics do not soothe the heart, music is rather noisy” A guitar player with consummate smoothness, Enamul Kabir is a dedicated musician of Bangladesh who has been regarded as the best Hawaiian guitarist of the country for last four decades. The 69-year old courteous man with a smiling face and glittering eyes spends most […]

Violence escalates in major cities of Bangladesh

Violence escalates in major cities of Bangladesh

Dhaka–With  the political unrest taking  the course of street violence, a wide range of anxiety is spreading quickly among  the  people  at all levels in Bangladesh.  The three-day-long hartal  enforced  by  the opposition BNP  has  demonstrated  the level  of  violence  that left  at least  three persons  killed, hundreds  injured, thousands arrested and  torching  of   a  number  of vehicles in  the  capital city and  […]

Missing of oppostion leader sparks general strike

Missing of oppostion leader sparks general strike

Bangladesh economy held hostage Opposition warns of accelerating anti-government movement  Bangladesh economy  is  being held  hostage  with the country’s  politics  getting  volatile amidst street agitation spearheaded against  the  government by  the opposition alliance led  by  Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). The opposition alliance enforced two days’ of   general strike on Sunday and Monday threatening a continued […]

Bangladesh railway minister resigns for bribetaking

Bangladesh railway minister resigns for bribetaking

DHAKA, Bangladesh– Railway Minister Suranjit Sengupta, who stirred  wide controversy in connection with  the  recovery  of  huge  amount  of  bribe money, has  finally  stepped  down  taking ‘full responsibility’ for the recent cash scandal involving his  personal staff.   Suranjit, a  high profile political leader  of  ruling Awami League , who took over the newly-crated ministry […]

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