BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has strongly condemned the attack on Baul supporters, describing it as the work of extremist and fanatical groups. He labelled Bauls as vital carriers of Bangladesh’s rural cultural heritage.
Trade union platform Sramik-Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP) launched a blockade in front of several entrance to Chattogram port on Wednesday (November 26) to protest the proposed leasing of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to foreign companies and to demand the cancellation of the Laldia Char terminal lease.
The memorial of Mir Mahfuzur Rahman (Mughdho) in Chinair under Sadar Upazila of Brahmanbaria, was defaced with black paint between Monday night and early Tuesday morning.
A passenger bus of Jamuna Paribahan caught fire in Lakshmipur’s Komolnogor on Tuesday night.
The winter chill is deepening in Panchagarh’s Tetulia, with temperatures dropping steadily and dense humidity worsening public discomfort. The Met Office has indicated a possible cold wave at the beginning of December.
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said that Bangladesh is progressing on the path of democratic advancement. He noted that the interim government has already announced the tentative election schedule and most political parties have released their lists of candidates, creating a clear election atmosphere.