Syrian monitor says security forces killed 162 Alawites
Shawdesh desk: Syrian security forces “executed” 162 civilians Friday, including women and children, in the Mediterranean heartland of ousted president Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite minority, a war monitor said. “Five separate ReadMore
Move to align labour law with ILO standards
The current interim government is moving forward to amend the ‘Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006’ aiming to meet the 18-point demand of the workers and align the country’s labour laws with ReadMore
Condition of 8-yr-old ‘rape’ victim very critical, little hope for recovery
Shawdesh desk: The condition of the eight-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped in Magura last Wednesday, is very critical, DMCH Director Brigadier General Md Asaduzzaman said on Saturday. A four-member ReadMore
All women deserve to feel empowered, says Tarique Rahman
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Saturday said that every girl and woman in Bangladesh deserves to feel empowered and supported by those around them. He made the ReadMore
Violence against women is a betrayal of ‘new Bangladesh dream’: Yunus
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said that the recent reports of heinous attacks on women are ‘deeply disturbing’ and this is completely contrary to the dream of a ReadMore
SUFFERING WITH MEN: Other victims of enforced disappearances
by Saira Rahman Khan : THE crime of enforced disappearances may be considered a way to create terror in society when victims are picked up and never seen again and ReadMore
Govt committee recommends withdrawal of 4,615 politically motivated cases
Shawdesh Desk: The committee formed by the Ministry of Law to review and recommend the withdrawal of politically motivated and harassing cases has so far suggested lifting 4,615 cases. Headed ReadMore
SC acquits Tarique, Mamun in Tk 20cr money laundering case
Shawdesh Desk: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman and businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun in a Tk 20-crore money laundering case ReadMore
