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22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Rohingya genocide case to proceed
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Influx
Need 1 week to assess situation
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Wasfia 1st Bangladeshi to conquer K2
22 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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CU sexual assault: Fingers pointed at BCL men
22 July 2022, 03:00 AM
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Noab hikes newspaper price by Tk 2 from Jul 25
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Yet-to-start mega projects: Consider putting them on hold
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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‘You cannot remain silent’
21 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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Electricity crisis may worsen
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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EC’s dialogue hits a snag as BNP skips it
20 July 2022, 18:00 PM
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‘Justice is partially served’
The Rohingyas have been facing persecution for decades. They have lived without citizenship and faced restrictions on freedom of movement. They have also been denied basic rights.
23 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Protect Rohingyas from genocide
In a landmark ruling, the top court of the United Nations has ordered Myanmar to prevent acts of genocide against the country’s persecuted Rohingya minority and to stop destroying evidence.
23 January 2020, 18:00 PM
ROAD TO THE HAGUE
ARMY OPERATIONS
* On Aug 25, 2017, Rohingya militants attack police posts; a dozen officers killed
23 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Press Myanmar to comply with the ICJ order
Global human rights bodies have called for the international community to press Myanmar to comply with the order issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to protect Rohingyas in Rakhine from the acts of possible genocide.
23 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Implement ICJ order in full
Dhaka has urged Naypyidaw to fully implement the order given by the International Court of Justice and respect the expectations of the international community.
23 January 2020, 18:00 PM
ICJ can tell states what to do, not enforce
In ordering Myanmar yesterday to take immediate measures to prevent atrocities against its Muslim Rohingya minority, the International Court of Justice in The Hague was handing down a binding ruling with no possibility of appeal - and no means of enforcement.
23 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Democracy Index: Bangladesh moves eight notches up
Bangladesh has moved up eight notches on the Democracy Index 2019 of the Economist Intelligence Unit.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
BCL men at it again, torture 4 at DU dorm
Chhatra League activists of Dhaka University’s Sergeant Zahurul Haq Hall tortured four students for nearly three hours before handing them to police early Tuesday.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
How Gambia took the case to the ICJ
Bangladesh and The Gambia are located nearly 11,000-kilometre away and share no significant economic or political relation. But the countries stand together for one cause, justice for the Rohingyas.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Stop production, use of laminated posters: HC
The High Court yesterday ordered the authorities concerned to immediately stop production and display of laminated city election posters to save the environment.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Rohingya Genocide Case: ICJ ruling today
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to deliver an order today in response to The Gambia’s seeking provisional measures to stop genocide against the Rohingyas in Myanmar’s Rakhine.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Illegal BGMEA Building: Demolition to take 6 months
Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha yesterday started knocking down the much-talked-about BGMEA Bhaban, which was constructed illegally over a decade ago.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Big scammers top defaulters’ list
The number of loan defaulters stands at 8,238 who owed Tk 96,986.38 crore to various public and private banks till November last year.
22 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Laminated Posters In City Polls: A big threat to environment
Although they promised a clean and green Dhaka city, mayor and councillor candidates in the DSCC and the DNCC polls have flooded their areas with laminated posters, which are harmful for the environment.
21 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Virus alarm
The airport authorities in Dhaka and Chattogram yesterday began the screening process of China-returnee passengers to prevent probable outbreak of a SARS-like virus that has claimed six lives so far.
21 January 2020, 18:00 PM
BNP’s Tabith attacked
Tabith Awal, BNP’s mayor candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), and his followers came under attack while campaigning in the capital’s Gabtoli area yesterday.
21 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Tussle over metro line-6 extension
Bangladesh Railway has expressed serious reservations about a move to extend a metrorail line up to Kamalapur Railway Station, saying it will jeopardise its mega plan to turn the country’s prime railway station into a multimodal transport hub.
21 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Time to do away with character evidence
At the Court Street yesterday, a heavily pregnant 17-year-old waddled about from one lawyers’ chamber to another, looking for someone who can help her. She is about to deliver a baby in 20 days, and in this state, she had taken a public bus from Uttara all the way to the old part of the town.
20 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Editors’ Council concerned over warrant against Matiur, others
The Sampadak Parishad (Editors’ Council) yesterday expressed deep concern over the recent events surrounding the issuance of arrest warrant against Prothom Alo Editor and Publisher Matiur Rahman and five of his colleagues.
20 January 2020, 18:00 PM
Custodial Death: Cops cannot avoid their responsibility
There are injury marks on the head, neck, and legs of the film development corporation employee who died in police custody Sunday night.
20 January 2020, 18:00 PM