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Families seek justice on ‘lawless’ Indo-Bangla border

As thousands of Bangladeshis and Indians celebrated the end of one of the world’s most intractable border disputes, Fatema Khatun was quietly hopeful of finally seeing justice. Fifteen years after Khatun’s husband, Badshah Mia, was hacked to death and his body dumped on a canal bank near their home along the border, no one has been charged with his murder, reports AFP. But the mother of six is praying that this month’s historic land swap between the two countries AFP Photoalong their frontier—sparking wild celebrations—means the case will at last...

SUST teachers assaulted by BCL men

Activists of Bangladesh Chatra League (BCL) of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit attacked on agitated pro-Awami League teachers, those who were undergoing movement demanding immediate removal of its Vice Chancellor Professor Aminul Haque Bhuyan, on Sunday morning at campus, 30 August 2015. At least 10 teachers were injured following the attack including two female teachers and 6 journalists were assaulted at that time. DSC_0042The teachers under the banner ‘Mohan Muktijuddher Chetonay Udbuddho Shikkhakgon’ started movement ...

AIBL Agent Banking outlets at Brahmanbaria

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited is operating Agent Banking Service for its clients. In this connection, two Agent Banking Outlets were inaugurated on 27 August, 2015 at Lalpur and Aruil in Brahmanbaria. 20150830_AIBL_AgentBanking_press Deputy Managing Director of the Bank Md. Rezaur Rahman inaugurated both of the Agent Banking Outlets as Chief Guest. Among others Executive Vice President & Head of Agent Banking Division Abed Ahmed Khan and Senior Vice President Aminul Islam Bhuiyan were present as Spec...

7th Polli Kabi Inter Club Debating Competition held

Kabi Jasim Uddin Hall, University of Dhaka organized “7th Polli Kabi Inter Club Debating Competition-2015” recently at its hall Auditorium. The chief guest of the occasion was Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University Professor Dr. A A M S Kabi Jasim Uddin Hall JPGArefin Siddique and special guest Mr. A. K. Azad, Former Student of Dhaka University, Chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) and Former President of FBCCI handed over prize among the winners. There are 40 Clubs from different Public and Pr...

Magnito Digital clinches 2 awards at 5th Commward

Magnito Digital, one of the country’s leading digital advertising agencies, has clinched two awards at the 5th Commward 2015, organized by Bangladesh Brand Forum, in association with Cannes Lion. The event took place at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the evening of Magnito Digital Awarded at Commward29thAugust.

Magnito won a Gold Award in the Social Media Campaign Category for Grameenphone’s “5 Koti – Ha...

Robberies in Bangladesh residents in Jamaica

A spike in robberies has some men in the Queens neighborhood of Little Bangladesh on edge. NY1’s Ruschell Boone spoke with the victims of some violent attacks. “He just came in front of me and he put his gun right here. Right there,” says MD Karim. Karim is still shaken up after being robbed at gunpoint a week and a half ago in Jamaica. The cab driver had just finished the night shift. He parked his car on Homelawn Street and was armswalking home when said a masked man stepped from behind this tree at Highland Avenue. “He took my phone and he said, ‘Give...
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