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On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, a discussion meeting and food distribution ceremony was held at Sher-e-Bangla Pathakoli School, Jhautala, Hazaribagh on the morning of February 17. Barrister Jahanara Imam, Chairman of the Human Rights Organization, Barrister Jahanara Imam, was present as the chief guest under the chairmanship of the school committee president RK Ripon. Television Reporters Unity of Bangladesh (TRAB) president Salam Mahmud, Bangladesh National Human Rights Association chairman Md. Manjur Hossain Isa were present as special guests. Junaid Hossain, Hasibur Rahman Tota, and school headmaster Shantana Islam were present on behalf of the school committee. Chief guest Barrister Jahanara Imam came forward for the better reading and writing of underprivileged children. The school…

District Correspondent, Comilla Daily Prothom Alo Senior Photojournalist, Comilla Press Club member M Sadek has passed away. (Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun) On Monday (February 17), at 12 noon, he suddenly fell ill while taking pictures of the fishing festival in the Comilla Gomti River. Later, his colleagues took him to the Comilla CIDPATH Hospital, where he passed away at 1:57 pm. He was 63 years old at the time of his death. M Sadek was a senior journalist of Comilla, and had been working with the same newspaper since its inception. At the time of his death, he is survived by a son, wife, grandchildren and numerous esteemed relatives. His first funeral will be held at the Comilla Press Club premises after Maghrib on Monday. On his death…

Gaibandha CorrespondentA press conference was held at the temporary office of Upazila Jamaat-e-Islami in Joyenpur on Monday, February 17, at 11 am, in protest against the inclusion of the names of innocent Jamaat-e-Islami leaders and activists in the murder case of Al-Mamun, a leader of the banned organization Chhatra League, in Sadullapur, Gaibandha. At the time, Sadullapur Upazila Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Md. Ershadul Haque Emon presided over the press conference. Upazila Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary Md. Sirajul Islam said in his written statement that we strongly condemn and protest the murder of Al-Mamun, a leader of the banned organization Chhatra League, in the Dhaperhat Jamdani More area of Dhaperhat Union of Sadullapur Upazila, Gaibandha on February 13. A case was filed with Sadullapur Police Station on February 14 in this murder. It is worth noting that although the murder was not related to the incident, the party's image…

Md. Mostafizur Rahman Ripon, Jhalakathi Representative Students and locals have formed a human chain and protested demanding the opening of the blocked road behind the Nalchiti Municipality in Jhalakathi and the shifting of the cremation ground for Hindus from the city to a secluded place. On Monday (February 17) morning, about five hundred people, including students of Nalchiti Islamia Fazil Madrasa, students of Puranbazar Government Primary School and local people, participated in the hour-long human chain. Local resident Nasim Hossain, Advocate Reza, madrasa student and Islami Chhatra Andolan Municipality General Secretary Hafez Mahfuzur Rahman, Naim Talukder, student Saiful Islam, local social worker Bali Turya spoke at the event. The speakers maintained religious harmony…

Poet, sociologist and roots seeker Professor Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam Tamiji has been elected president of the day-long '11th National Poets Conference 2025' to be held on Friday, February 28, 2025. He was unanimously elected at a meeting of the Kabi Sangsad Bangladesh Standing Council held at an elite restaurant in the capital on Monday, February 17 at 10 am. At the conference, a decision was unanimously taken to confer the Kabi Sangsad Bangladesh Padak 2025 on Bangla Academy President Professor Abul Kashem Fazlul Haque and lifetime achievement award to poet Abdul Hye Sikder for his neutral political thoughts and theories. Poet Touhidul Islam Kanak was elected member secretary of the festival celebration committee. Professor Dr., known as Tamiji Sir in the country and abroad,…

Bidhan Mandal (Faridpur) Representative: A preparatory meeting was held in Saltha, Faridpur to celebrate the Great Martyrs' Day and International Mother Language Day 2025. This preparatory meeting was held at the conference room of the Upazila Parishad at 11 am today, Monday (February 17), organized by the Upazila administration. At the beginning of the meeting, a minute's silence was observed in memory of the language martyrs. The preparatory meeting, chaired by Upazila Executive Officer Md. Anisur Rahman Bali, was attended by Assistant Commissioner (Land) Md. Masum Billah, Principal of Nabakaam Rural College Md. Obaidur Rahman, Principal of Saltha Government College Krishna Chandra Barman, Investigation Officer (OC) of Saltha Police Station Maruf Hossain, Upazila BNP President Md. Siddiqur Rahman Talukder, Upazila Jamaat Secretary Md. Tariqul…

Currently, the movement, teacher rally and human chain program of assistant teachers of government primary schools demanding 10th grade is ongoing. In the meantime, they have submitted a memorandum to the Chief Advisor from every district across the country highlighting the rationale of their 10th grade. After completing the human chain program in front of the press clubs in the districts and upazilas in favor of the 10th grade demand, they also made their demands in front of the Dhaka Central Press Club on October 19. Later, on January 24, 2025, the grassroots level teachers of the country united and held a teachers' rally at the Dhaka Central Shaheed Minar and after the rally, marched towards the residence of the Chief Advisor under the banner of "March for 10th Grade". Considering this demand of the teachers, already…

Staff Reporter: Former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia's advisor and former president of Faridpur district BNP, freedom fighter Zahirul Haque Shahazada Mia has said that Awami League is not a party of decent people. Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani was the president of Awami Muslim League. He dissolved the party under the oppression of Sheikh Mujibur and formed another party. He said these things while speaking as the chief guest at a road meeting organized by the local BNP at Hat Krishnapur Bazar in Sadarpur upazila of Faridpur at 5 pm on Sunday (February 16) to implement the 31-point agenda. At the time, he said that Sheikh Hasina has fled the country as a result of BNP's 16-year movement. The 31-point agenda given by BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman is the martyr's…

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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his readiness to send peacekeepers to Ukraine. He said he was ready to send British troops to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping force after the war ends, as he wants to show the United States that European countries should play an important role in resolving the conflict. Starmer made the announcement on Sunday (February 16). He said the role of British troops may be necessary to ensure lasting peace in Ukraine and to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from aggression. However, he made it clear that he had not made the decision to harm British troops. Rather, it was an urgent step that was important for establishing peace in the future. Meanwhile, the US…