Category: Dhaka

Garment owners will either not pay workers or go to jail: Labor advisor

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DeskReport All outstanding salaries and allowances of garment workers must be paid by May 28 before the upcoming Eid al-Adha, otherwise legal action will be taken against the garment owners concerned, and they may even have to go to jail. Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hossain, Advisor to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, has given such a stern warning. He said that arrest warrants have already been issued against five garment owners. They will not be able to go outside the country, let alone outside Dhaka. The advisor…

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Garment workers’ ‘March to Jamuna’ stuck in Kakrail demanding arrears of wages

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DeskReport The ‘March to Jamuna’ program of ready-made garment workers towards the residence of the chief advisor demanding arrears of salary, bonus and other dues has faced police obstruction. As a result, the workers have been protesting at Kakrail Mosque intersection since 3 pm today, Tuesday. Workers and employees of 8 garment companies of TNZ Group in Gazipur and Chain Apparels Limited garment company located in Ashulia have joined this program. According to the latest news, they were blocking the road towards Jamuna till 8 pm. Since May 11, workers…

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Nobel’s wife, the plaintiff in the rape case, is four months pregnant, claims lawyer

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DeskReport In the bail hearing of singer Mainul Ahsan Nobel in the rape case filed at the capital’s Demra Police Station, his lawyer claimed in the court that the plaintiff in the case is Nobel’s wife. The bail hearing was held in the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ziauddin Ahmed today (Tuesday, May 20). His lawyer Jasim Uddin applied for bail on behalf of Nobel. In the hearing, he said, “The incident of the case occurred on November 12 last year. And the plaintiff is the wife of the accused.…

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Shahbagh police station surrounded to arrest Samya murder suspects, 48-hour ultimatum

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DeskReport Dhaka University students and Chhatra Dal leader Shahriar Alam have given a 48-hour ultimatum to arrest the ‘real’ accused in the murder of their colleague. They gave the ultimatum while staging a sit-in at Shahbagh police station on Friday afternoon. Around 11 am today, students gathered in front of Raju Statue under the banner of ‘Bangladesh General Student Society’ demanding justice for the murder of Samya. From there, they took a procession and took a position in front of Shahbagh Police Station at around 12:15 pm. After staying there…

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DU still in turmoil to protest Samya’s murder

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DeskReport The Dhaka University campus has been in turmoil since the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Samyer. Anti-terrorism students held a protest rally for the second day at the foot of Aparajeyo Bangla on Thursday (May 15) afternoon. Students from various departments of the university joined the rally. DU anti-terrorism students held a protest rally for the second day at the foot of Aparajeyo Bangla on Thursday (May 15) afternoon. Photo: Ajker Patrika DU anti-terrorism students held a protest rally for the second day at the foot of…

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Student who threw bottle at advisor before trial for police attack not arrested: Raish Uddin

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DeskReport From now on, May 14 will be observed as a black day at Jagannath University, said the General Secretary of the Teachers’ Association, Dr. Md. Raish Uddin. At the same time, he also asked to refrain from arresting the student who threw a bottle at the advisor. This was announced on behalf of the protesting students at midnight on Thursday (May 15). Dr. Md. Raish Uddin said, “The student cannot be arrested until the police attack is judged.” Stating that the government has not yet given a green signal,…

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JB teachers and students announce mass hunger strike after Juma prayers on Friday

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DeskReport The protesting teachers and students of Jagannath University (JU) will observe a mass hunger strike from tomorrow, Friday after Juma. This was stated by the General Secretary of the University Teachers’ Association, Professor Dr. Md. Raish Uddin, while announcing the new program at 12 midnight today, Friday. Professor Raish Uddin said, “Since they do not feel the need to listen to us, you media are our resource. Our demands will not be met or we will die. We have not received a green signal from the government yet. We…

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Samya was hit with a brick and a sharp weapon during an argument: DMP

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DeskReport The DMP’s Shahbagh Police Station has arrested three people in connection with the murder of chinna-is-already-at-a-loss/ (25), a student of the Institute of Education and Research of Dhaka University in the 2018-19 session, who was stabbed to death by a miscreant in the capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan. The arrested persons are Md. Tamim Hawlader (30), Samrat Mallik (28) and Md. Palash Sardar (30). They were arrested in a drive in the Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station area at approximately 9:30 am today, Wednesday (May 14). According to police sources, the victim…

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After killing the child, Roja Moni, her body was scalded in hot water and then wrapped in a sack.

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DeskReport The body of five-year-old Roja Moni was found in a pile of garbage in Tejkunipara area of ​​Tejgaon, Dhaka. A day after she went missing on Monday (May 12) afternoon, her body was found wrapped in a sack in a drain about 100 meters away from her home on Tuesday morning. Roja’s 9-year-old elder sister irin akter end another sister Suborna Akter saw a suspiciously heavy sack in the garbage and opened it to see the body. Tejgaon police said on Tuesday that the child was strangled to death…

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All exams at Jagannath University postponed on Wednesday

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DeskReport The scheduled exams of all departments of Jagannath University (JU) have been postponed tomorrow. However, the university administration has said that any teacher can take classes individually if he wants. On Tuesday (May 13), the director of the university’s Public Relations, Information and Publication Department and associate professor of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Dr. Muhammad Anwarus Salam confirmed the matter. In this regard, Professor Anwarus Salam, Director of the Public Relations, Information and Publication Department, said, “Instructions have been given to stop all exams tomorrow (Wednesday).…

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