৫ নভেম্বর সকাল ৬টা থেকে দেশব্যাপী ৪৮ ঘণ্টার হরতাল

ঢাকা,৩ নভেম্বর, (এনএসনিউজওয়্যার) — বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর সিনিয়র সহকারী সেক্রেটারী জেনারেল মুহাম্মদ কামারুজ্জামানকে “হত্যার সরকারী ষড়যন্ত্রের নিন্দা ও প্রতিবাদ জানিয়ে এবং তিনিসহ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর নেতৃবৃন্দের মুক্তির দাবীতে” নি¤েœাক্ত কর্মসূচী ঘোষণা করে বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর ভারপ্রাপ্ত আমীর জনাব মকবুল আহমাদ ও ভারপ্রাপ্ত সেক্রেটারী জেনারেল ডা. শফিকুর রহমান আজ ০৩ নভেম্বর নি¤েœাক্ত যুক্ত বিবৃতি প্রদান করেছেন ঃ- […]

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Supreme Court upholds Jamaat leader’s death‏

DHAKA, Nov. 3 (NsNewsWire) — A Supreme Court bench has upheld the death penalty to Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman for crimes against humanity in 1971. A four-member bench of the Supreme Court (SC) bench headed by Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha delivered the verdict on Monday morning upholding the death of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami […]

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Another Bangladesh Islamist leader sentenced to hang for war crimes

DHAKA, Nov. 2 (NsNewsWire) — A Bangladesh court Sunday sentenced to death the leader of the country’s largest Islamist party for war crimes. The war crimes tribunal found Mir Quasem Ali, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party’s central executive committee member, guilty of mass murder, rape and looting during Bangladesh’s war of independence against Pakistan in 1971. He […]

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Power supplies restored after Bangladesh ‘national grid tripped’

DHAKA, Nov. 2 (NsNewsWire) — Power supplies have been restored across Bangladesh after Saturday’s unprecedented breakdown of the national grid. A senior official of the Power Grid Company of Bangladesh told NsNewsWire on Sunday morning that power supplies have already been restored to all over Bangladesh. Nearly nine hours after the grid failure, authorities managed […]

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Bangladesh building fire doused, three media suspend operations

DHAKA, Oct. 31 (NsNewswire) — A devastating fire broke out at a high rise building in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area Friday morning, forcing three news media outlets to halt operations. No casualties were reported. The BSEC building caught fire at around 11:45 a.m. local time, forcing two private television news channels — NTV and RTV […]

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Joint Statement of the Third U.S. – Bangladesh Partnership Dialogue

Washington, Oct. 30 (NsNewsWire) — The governments of the United States and Bangladesh, led respectively by U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman and Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque, convened the third annual Partnership Dialogue on October 28-29, 2014 in Washington, DC. The two leaders highlighted the robust and growing bilateral ties […]

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Growing China to contribute more to Asia development: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said the prospect for Asian countries’ cooperation is promising and a growing China will make bigger contribution to Asian development. Xi made the comments in a meeting with the members of the board of directors of the Boao Forum for Asia(BFA), who gathered in Beijing for a working conference on […]

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Bangladesh makes trading across borders easier:World Bank Group report finds

Washington, Oct. 29 (NsNewsWire) — A new World Bank Group report finds that four of eight economies in South Asia implemented at least one regulatory reform making it easier for local entrepreneurs to do business in 2013/14. Three countries—Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan—focused their efforts on adopting modern electronic systems to facilitate business activity. Released today, […]

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Bangladesh Jamaat chief sentenced to death for war crimes

DHAKA, Oct. 29 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party chief Motiur Rahman Nizami was sentenced to death Wednesday for war crimes including mass killings. The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 pronounced the verdict Wednesday in a capital Dhaka. Nizami, also a former Bangladesh Industries minister, is now behind the bar. The three-member panel of the ICT-1 led […]

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