I can only see the name of 'Bangabandhu' on the name list. Like member of Bangabandhu Parishad from here or there. Some are from gha-da-ni-k. Murgi Kobirer chela.
Bangladesh government distances itself from lawsuit registered against Biden, Blinken in US.
Foreign Minister AK Momen questions the motive of the plaintiffs and confirms that Dhaka has no clue about the lawsuit
Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 5 July 2023, 01:27 AM
Updated : 5 July...
Even if we accept K-8 and Yak-130 as 'fighter jets' still it does not become eight squadron. K-8 and Yak-130 is considered light combat aircraft as they have ground bombing capability. With these planes, BAF can stretch it's squadron count to five. But it's effective fighter jets are 8, not 8...
No, division was not inevitable. Democracy and autonomy of East Bengal could have preserved that union. Even to the last, Sheikh Mujib negotiated for autonomy, not independence.
Even geographic fragmentation is not an insurmountable problem for national unity if there is enough goodwill among...
Bangladesh is at risk of loosing $7 billion Dollar worth of export order post LDC I read in some other sources. But this can be prevented with timely policy supports.
On a positive side, LDC graduation will bring FDI. Currently nobody even bother to look at Bangladesh because of LDC tag.
As I said, Pakistan's feudal-military leadership were thick headed, arrogant, they could not see beyond their nose. They could not comprehend then that their surrender will haunt their nation for decades to come. They were full of marshal race bravado and hubris, believed Bengalis were born to...
If West Pakistani feudal-military leadership were less arrogant and a little more far-sighted, they would have asked politely to East Bengal's leadership in 1950s to separate. It would have saved us the carnage of 1971, and you would have saved from the ignominy of biggest surrender post WW2 in...
Capital flight to Dubai threatens Bangladesh's economy
Mainul Islam
Published: 03 Jul 2023, 19: 58
In 2019, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) introduced the 'Golden Visa' system. If anyone invested 2 million dirham (equivalent to around 6 crore taka in Bangladesh currency) or deposited that...
Bangladesh’s exports grow 6.67% in FY23 but miss the mark
The record exports, however, miss the target of $58 billion by 4.21 percent
Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 3 July 2023, 09:16 PM
Updated : 3 July 2023, 09:16 PM
Bangladeshi exporters sold goods worth over $5 billion in...
Appeasing the Bangladesh's armed forces is Hasina's 2nd priority after appeasing India. But she is walking in a tight rope. She had to make sure that her govt. has perpetual Indian blessings and that blessings are not jeopardized by acquiring real hard power. 2nd, Bangladesh's armed Forces are...
Despite Dhaka's population pressure, it could be a lot more livable and pleasant if our policymaker do some not so costly yet very impactful intervention in Dhaka.
1.First and foremost, Fix our sidewalk or footpath. A lot of people are compelled to take rickshaws and buses because our cities...
As long as Hasina remain in power, you can rest assure that Bangladesh will never ever do anything that is remotely discomfortable to India no matter what India do. We are progressively deceasing our defence budget from already a very low base. Bangladesh armed forces have no job other than to...
Defence budget increased by 4.3% in nominal Taka while inflation is over 9%. Even overall budget increase of 12.4% barely keeping above the inflation. Last year's defence budget was initially 403.6 billion Taka, later revised down at 366.5 Billion Taka. With this trend, it seems that, current...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shiromoni
Date
13–17 December 1971
Location
Shiromoni, Khulna, Bangladesh
Result
Bangladeshi-Indian victory
Bangladesh
India
Pakistan
Major Muhammed Abul Manzur (Sector VIII Commander of the Mukti Bahini)
Major Joynal...
200 now. After bottoming out to just 100, it is now increasing. A lot of good movies are coming. Despite lack of of screens and budget, Bangla movies are flourishing with good plots and genuine, realistic acting. Even the biggest daily of West Bengal Anandabazar is taking note and acknowledging...