Amend NWDP :  Charmonai peer
Use of Quran, children during hartal  slated
Staff Reporter
 
The Islamic Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) Ameer and Charmonai Peer Mufti Syed Muhammad Rejaul Karim on Wednesday urged the government to amend 29 sections of the National Women Development Policy (NWDP) -2011 as those contradicted with the Quran and the Sunnah.
Briefing the newsmen at IAB [...]

India clinch World Cup

Heartbreak for India and jubilation for Sri Lanka as Lasith Malinga sees off Sachin Tendulkar during World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka in  Mumbai on Saturday.  Internet
Sports Reporter
India clinched the ICC Cricket World Cup title when they defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets in the final in Mumbai on Saturday.
Electing [...]

800 killed in violence so far
Rival forces battle for control of Abidjan

Smoke rises from the centre of Abidjan.AP photo
BBC Online
Heavy fighting is taking place in Ivory Coast’s main city, Abidjan, for a third day as rival forces battle for power.
Fighters loyal to internationally-recognised president Alassane Ouattara battled for control of the presidential palace and barracks [...]

Bangladesh relief goods handed over to Japan
Staff Reporter
 
Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan AKM Majibur Rahman Bhuiyan accompanied by Embassy officials, Saturday handed over relief materials from Bangladesh Government to the Japanese authorities, at Narita Airport.
While receiving the relief materials, Japanese officials thanked the Government of Bangladesh for its friendly gesture. The Bangladesh Ambassador also reiterated Bangladesh [...]

India in WC final
Sports Reporter
India reached the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 when they overcame Pakistan by 29  runs in the second semi-final in Mohali on Wednesday.
Electing to bat first, India posted a fighting total of 260 for the loss of nine wickets in the stipulated 50 overs and then they bowled [...]

Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday his administration will invest more than $11 billion to boost refining capacity in order to curb growing fuel imports.
Lopez Obrador, who will take office on Dec. 1, told reporters his government plans to invest $2.6 billion to modernize existing domestic refineries owned and operated by national [...]

Cuba on Monday began a rare public discussion to overhaul its Cold War-era constitution, a process the government is calling participatory democracy at its best and opponents are branding a fraud.
Cuba’s National Assembly approved a draft of changes to the 1976 constitution last month, including amendments that would pave the way for recognition of private [...]

As the five-year anniversary of Egypt’s Rabaa massacre comes Tuesday, some human rights groups say the country has not done enough to address the human rights issues demonstrated in the killing.
The Rabaa massacre was an attack in Cairo on supporters of ex-President Mohamed Morsi who were conducting a sit-in in the nation’s capital. A month [...]

A former Australian archbishop, the most senior Catholic cleric in the world convicted of concealing child sex abuse, avoided jail Tuesday when he was ordered to serve his one-year sentence at home, according to Australian media.
Newcastle Court Magistrate Robert Stone allowed Philip Wilson, 67, to serve his detention at home after an assessment by prison [...]

Child’s play or a signs of a serious security problem in one of the nation’s swing states?
That’s the question confronting Florida election officials who are pushing back against reports that an 11-year-old hacked a replica of the state’s election website.
Multiple media outlets over the weekend reported that children at a hacking conference in Las Vegas [...]

বাংলাদেশে সরকারি চাকরিতে কোটা ব্যবস্থা সংস্কারের জন্য গঠিত সচিব পর্যায়ের একটি কমিটি তাদের প্রাথমিক প্রস্তাবনায় প্রায় সব ধরণের কোটা বাতিল করার সুপারিশ করেছে। [Read More]

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চীন সরকার সম্প্রতি একটি ডাকটিকেট উদ্বোধন করেছে, যার পরপরই দেশজুড়ে গুঞ্জন শুরু হয়েছে, যে সরকার কি দুই সন্তান নীতিকে আরো উদার করতে যাচ্ছে? [Read More]

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গাড়ি চালানোর সময় মোবাইল ফোন ব্যবহার করছেন, লিভারপুলের স্ট্রাইকার মোহাম্মদ সালাহর এরকম একটি ভিডিও দেখার পর পুলিশকে জানানো হয়েছে। [Read More]

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কেনিয়ায় এমন অনেকে আছেন যারা পুরুষ হয়েও নারীর রূপ ধারণ করে পুরুষদেরই আনন্দ দিতে পছন্দ করেন। যদিও দেশটিতে সমকাম বিরোধী আইন অত্যন্ত কড়া। [Read More]

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বাংলাদেশের একজন প্রবীণ সাংবাদিক গোলাম সারওয়ার আজ মারা গেছেন। সিঙ্গাপুরের একটি হাসপাতালে চিকিৎসাধীন অবস্থায় সোমবার রাতে তার মৃত্যু হয়। তার বয়েস হয়েছিল ৭৫ বছর। [Read More]

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