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Source:Daily Sun
November 26, 2024 15:15 UTC
Deep depression forms over Bay of Bengal
Indian weather agency predicts that the cyclonic storm may develop into a severe cycloneThe depression over southwest Bay of Bengal and its adjacent areas has intensified into a deep depression. According to a special weather bulletin issued by the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, or BMD, the deep depression was located 2,025km south-southwest of Chattogram seaport, 1,960km south-southwest of Cox’s Bazar seaport, 1,940km south-southwest of Mongla seaport, and 1,925km south-southwest of Payra seaport on Tuesday afternoon. With sustained winds of up to 50 kmph, and gusts reaching 60 kmph, the deep depression is expected to move west-northwestward and gather strength, according to meteorologists. Fishing vessels and trawlers operating in the northern Bay of Bengal and adjacent deep-sea areas have been advised to navigate cautiously and remain near the coast until further notice. In addition, nighttime temperatures may drop slightly across Bangladesh, and daytime temperatures may remain unchanged.
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 15:01 UTC
Rival student groups protest over Fine Art building construction at at Jahangirnagar University
On Monday afternoon, Fine Art Department students demonstrated in front of the university’s new registrar building, demanding the resumption of suspended construction work. Witnesses reported that Fine Art students had a discussion with the administration after a point of their protest at the scene demanding the resumption of the building’s construction. The construction of the Fine Art building began in June this year with joint funding from Bangladesh and India. Raid Hossain, a student from the Fine Art department's 50th batch who took part in the protest supporting the construction, said: "We are peacefully protesting to resume the building’s construction. For this, the culprits of Awami League such as Fine Art teacher MM Maizuddin must be brought to justice."
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 15:01 UTC
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Source:Daily Sun
November 26, 2024 13:35 UTC
JICA provides Tk 3,147cr for two projects
JICA provides Tk 3,147cr for two projectsDHAKA, Nov 26, 2024 (BSS) - The Bangladesh government has signed two loan agreements with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for construction of Jamuna Railway Bridge Construction Project (III) and Chattogram Sewerage System Development Project (engineering service). Under the agreements, JICA will provide a total of 39,902 million yen (equivalent to 3,147 crore Taka) for the Jamuna Railway Bridge Construction (III) and Chattogram Sewerage System Development Project (Engineering Service). The loan agreement signed for Jamuna Railway Bridge (III) is for the third tranche of the loan. The picturesque 4.8 km dedicated railway bridge runs over the Jamuna River parallel to the existing Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge. The Chattogram Sewerage System Development Project will focus on Catchment 2 and Catchment 4 (Kalurghat and East Bakalia) out of a total of six catchments.
Source:Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
November 26, 2024 12:00 UTC
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Source:Daily Sun
November 26, 2024 11:57 UTC
Bangladesh Police Resort To Lathi-Charge After Protests Outside Court Over Chinmoy Das's Jail Order: WATCH
Hundreds of people from the Hindu community gathered outside the court premises to stage protests after Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a prominent monk of ISKON Bangladesh, was sent to jail on charges of sedition. The protestors blocked the road below the court building and even gathered around the prison van carrying Chinmoy Das. According to Bangladesh's news website bdnews24.com, the monk was escorted into the prison van guarded by the police at around 12:15 PM, when his supporters started the protest and surrounded the prison van carrying him. The security forces resorted to lathi charge to disperse the agitating crowd to maintain law and order. ALSO READ: India Expresses Concern As ISKCON Bangladesh Monk Chinmoy Das Sent To Jail, But ‘Unlikely To Intervene’
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 11:42 UTC
IPL history-maker, 13, who 'came on Earth to play cricket'
IPL history-maker, 13, who 'came on Earth to play cricket'NEW DELHI, Nov 26, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Dreams have come early for cricket-mad Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the shy schoolboy aged 13 who is the youngest player in Indian Premier League history. But it was the bidding war at the IPL player auction in Saudi Arabia on Monday that catapulted the youngster into the global headlines. - 'Wildest dreams' -His father, Sanjeev, said he was astonished by what unfolded at the auction. "I had a gut feeling that he would get picked, but never in my wildest dreams would I have thought that there would be a bidding war." "He is the kind of player who has come on Earth to play cricket, he settles for nothing else," Kumar told The Times of India newspaper.
Source:Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
November 26, 2024 11:20 UTC
Hifazat lodges complaint with ICT against 50 people including Hasina
Dhaka Metropolitan Hifazat-e Islam President Zunaid Al Habib submitted the complaint to the chief prosecutor of the tribunal on Tuesday. Tribunal prosecutor BM Sultan Mahmud said the complaint had been lodged but could not provide the names of the other suspects immediately. Supreme Court lawyer Gazi MH Tamim - currently an ICT prosecutor - filed the complaint at the tribunal’s investigation agency office in Dhanmondi. Hifazat-e Islam was formed back in 2010 in opposition to women’s development and education policies. The 24-member advisory council of the interim government also include former Hifazat-e Islam Nayeb-e-Amir AFM Khalid Hasan, a Sunni Deobandi Islamic scholar as religious affairs advisor.
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 11:02 UTC
How IPL teams stack up after record-breaking auction
How IPL teams stack up after record-breaking auctionNEW DELHI, Nov 26, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The 10 Indian Premier League teamssplurged millions on players during a two-day auction to reset their squadsfor the 18th edition of the Twenty20 tournament. Pundits including Tom Moody said Rahul's $1.65 million price tag was a "goodbuy" for an outfit searching for their first IPL title. The 27-year-old left-hander made a stunning return to competitive cricket inthe IPL this year following a serious car crash. - Gujarat Titans -Gujarat snapped up England batsman Jos Buttler for $1.87 million, beforesecuring top names including Mohammed Siraj and Kagiso Rabada. - Royal Challengers Bangalore -Still hunting for their first IPL title, Bangalore got England's Salt for$1.36 million to partner star batsman Virat Kohli.
Source:Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
November 26, 2024 10:50 UTC
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
"About the issue of US tariffs on China, China believes that China-US economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial in nature," Chinese Embassy Spokesperson Liu Pengyu said in a statement'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threatUS and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken, January 30, 2023. REUTERSNeither the United States nor China would win a trade war, the Chinese Embassy in Washington said on Monday, after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap an additional 10% tariff on all Chinese imports when he takes office on Jan 20. "About the issue of US tariffs on China, China believes that China-US economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial in nature," Chinese Embassy Spokesperson Liu Pengyu said in a statement. "No one will win a trade war or a tariff war," Liu said. Trump said he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 10:18 UTC
Thousands protest at court premises over Chinmoy Krishna’s jail order
The huge gathering around the prison van carrying Chinmoy includes hermits, women and children. A large number of policemen are present at the scene surrounding the prison van and protesters. Since his bail was not granted, the lawyers sought the court's order to allow Chinmoy Krishna to perform his religious rituals while in jail. Around 12:15pm, Chinmoy Krishna was taken into the prison van guarded by police, BGB, ABPN members. Chinmoy Krishna addressed the gathering sitting inside the prison van.
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 09:35 UTC
'Perpetrators Of Violent Attacks At Large, While...': MEA Slams Arrest of Hindu Monk in Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari represents the Hindu group Sammilita Sanatani Jote. New Delhi: The Indian government has expressed "deep concern" over the arrest and denial of bail to Hindu leader Shri Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh. Krishna Das's arrest follows the multiple attacks on Hindus and other minorities by extremist elements in Bangladesh. We also note with concern the attacks on minorities protesting peacefully against the arrest of Shri Das," MEA said in a press statement. Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari represents the Hindu group Sammilita Sanatani Jote .
Source:bd News24
November 26, 2024 09:06 UTC