2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus will talk on ‘Abolishing Poverty – The Human rights Priority’. 2009 US Medal of Freedom Award Recipient 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1998 Sydney Peace Prize Recipient Prof Muhammad Yunus ‘Banker to the poor’ who will talk on “Abolishing Poverty – The Human Rights Priority” MC Mary Kostakidis [...]
Prosecution tells court about the bloodbath as BDR court starts first trial in Pilkhana Darbar hall of BDR Pilkhana headquarters, where a 33-hour carnage set in just shy of a year ago, turned into a courtroom yesterday with Bangladesh Rifles beginning its first mutiny trial in the capital. On the opening day, the three-member Special [...]
England cricket team started their tour of Bangladesh with a comfortable victory of 112 runs over the BCB XI at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium yesterday. Centuries from newcomer Craig Kieswetter and vice-captain Paul Collingwood, added with some shabby fielding from the hosts, aided the tourists to this convincing start to the series. BCB XI captain [...]
1 Bangalee settler killed as violence flared up again; 50 hurt, 60 houses burnt; journalists assaulted The authorities imposed a 10-hour curfew in Khagrachhari town and its surrounding areas from 9:00pm yesterday in the wake of fresh violence between Bangalee settlers and indigenous people in the area that left a Banglaee settler dead. Around 50 [...]
CID to submit charge sheet soon; first mutiny trial in Pilkhana starts today Criminal Investigation Department is all set to submit a charge sheet in the BDR carnage case, accusing around 800 border guards of murder, looting, arson and hiding bodies in mass graves. Investigators are now busy re-examining their findings, relevant documents and evidence [...]
Seek JS probe into violence in hills; Bangalee settlers blame indigenous community for unrest; anti-peace outfit to enforce road, waterway blockade… Tension ran high in Rangamati and Khagrachhari as indigenous people and Bangalee settlers brought out processions and held rallies yesterday blaming each other for Saturday’s violence that claimed two lives at a Rangamati village. [...]
It was great pleasure to participate in Ekushe Boi Mela in Sydney. Ekushe Boi Mela is a traditional Bangla Mela which is also the integral part of our Bangladeshi Culture. The mela was a sign of love and gratitude to them who died to establish Bangla as our language. This lovely language would have never [...]
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday urged people of all strata to build Bangladesh as a knowledge-based, liberal and non-communal country free from prejudice imbibed with the spirit of the language movement. She also called upon the country’s artists, poets, writers and other intellectuals to further advance Bangla language and literatures in the world arena [...]
RECOGNISING the growing importance of social networks, Microsoft is weaving them into its Outlook email program, to be released with Office 2010. Software that channels LinkedIn updates to Outlook inboxes was available online this week at linkedin.com/outlook for people dabbling with a test version of the popular email program. Microsoft is working with Facebook and [...]
BOUYED by the approval of their search partnership, Yahoo and Microsoft are set to mount a renewed attack on market leader Google. The approval, given by both US and European regulators, ends some 7 months of negotiations after the the search sharing deal was first announced. Microsoft first approached Yahoo about working together in late [...]
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