Tanjim Shakib is ‘world class’ in the eyes of Indian commentator

Desk Report: Tanjim Shakib has been in international cricket for two years. In this short time, he has had the experience of playing ICC events and the Asia Cup in the Bangladesh jersey. He is not afraid to talk to the batters while looking them in the eye. Murali Karthik has showered praise on the young pacer of Bangladesh. Along with a speed of 140 kilometers per hour, Ustad Tanjim Shakib is a master at ripping batters off with his line and length. After taking wickets, he often signals the…

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Chaksu elections: Crowds gather to collect nomination forms on last day

Desk Report: The Election Commission office was seen crowded on the last day of distribution of nomination forms for the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (CHAKSU) and Hall Parliament elections. Candidates are collecting nomination forms in a festive atmosphere on the last day. From 9 am today, Tuesday, it was seen that various organizations and independent candidates are gathering in front of the university’s CHAKSU building. Since the morning, the presence of candidates and the movement of supporters has created an election atmosphere on the campus. More than 150 nomination…

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Pakistani actress Hania Amir coming to Dhaka

Desk Report: Pakistani actress Hania Amir coming to Dhaka Pakistan’s most popular entertainment star Hania Amir is coming to Dhaka for the first time. In a short time, she has become a shining star in the South Asian entertainment world by acting in television dramas, films and web content. After making her big screen debut with the film ‘Janaan’ in 2016, Hania has consistently impressed the audience. She has acted in popular dramas like Mere Humsafar, Ferry Tale, Dilruba, Anna, Kaavi Mein Kaavi Tum. From romantic to comedy, from glamorous…

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NCP leaders exchange views with Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan

Desk Report: A delegation of the National Citizens Party (NCP) visiting Japan held a meeting with the Bangladesh Ambassador to Tokyo. The meeting was held at the Bangladesh Embassy at around 10:30 am local time on Tuesday (September 16). A delegation including NCP Chief Organizer (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam, Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari, Joint Chief Coordinator Mahabub Alam and NCP Asia Representative Zubair Sardar participated in the meeting. Various problems and concerns of expatriate Bangladeshis living in Japan were highlighted in the meeting. In particular, the need to launch a…

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JACSU elections: Shibir’s victory relies on long-term planning and vote bank

Desk Report: The Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed ‘Integrated Students’ Alliance’ panel has won an almost absolute victory in the Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union (JACSU) and Hall Parliament elections. The candidates of this panel have won 20 of the 25 JACSU posts. Now analysts are looking for the reason for Shibir’s victory. However, university students believe that long-term planning and a specific vote bank have brought Shibir such a victory in JACSU. Chief Election Commissioner Professor Moniruzzaman announced the JACSU results at the university’s Senate Hall on Saturday evening. The results…

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Implementation of the July Charter: Commission in pursuit of consensus

Desk Report: The National Consensus Commission hopes that the political parties will agree to implement the July Charter by forgetting their differences. For this, the commission will continue the discussions. However, if the parties cannot reach an agreement in the end, the government will decide the implementation method. On the second day of discussions on the implementation method of the charter, yesterday, Sunday, the parties including Jamaat-e-Islami and the National Citizens Party (NCP) remained steadfast in their respective positions. BNP also stated that it would remain steadfast in its position.…

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Bangladesh hopes to bring goods ‘in faith’

Desk Report: Bangladesh team spin consultant Mushtaq Ahmed frequently says one word, ‘believe’. According to him, if you want to do well, you have to believe that you can. He said the word believe so much at the press conference, he himself admitted it yesterday. While leaving the press conference at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, he slammed the table and said the word believe once again loudly, ‘How can you do well if you don’t have faith, tell me?’ Mushtaq has been working in the Bangladesh team…

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Chittagong Port saves Tk 18 crore in dredging

Desk Report: The capital dredging work on the Karnaphuli River has been completed to increase the navigability of the Chittagong Port. As a result, the movement of large ships and lighter ships has become much easier than before. The depth of the river from Sadarghat to Bakliachar has increased by 4 meters. As a result, large ships can berth at the jetty. More and more lighter ships are also anchoring comfortably in the river. The estimated cost of the project was Tk 295 crore. But the final cost was Tk…

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The Prophet’s (PBUH) Compassion for Animals

Desk Report: Our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was not only a mercy for mankind, but for the entire creation. Allah Almighty says in the Holy Quran, ‘We have not sent you except as a mercy to the worlds.’ (Surah Al-Anbiya: 107). His kindness and compassion were all-encompassing. Humans, animals, and even plants were not deprived of his affection. Just as he himself was kind to animals, he encouraged his companions to be considerate of the animal kingdom. In the example of the Prophet (PBUH), taking care of animals, ensuring their…

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Indonesia’s democracy in crisis

Desk Report: Indonesia is now recognized internationally as the world’s third-largest democracy. This multi-ethnic and multicultural country of about 280 million people has entered the democratic process after overcoming a long military rule, authoritarian politics, and a deep crisis of corruption. But that achieved democracy is once again being covered in the shadow of instability. The political instability that has surrounded President Prabowo Subianto just 11 months after taking office has called into question not only his leadership, but also the entire state system. The two-week-long nationwide protests prove that…

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