Author: Bangla FM

Taltali (Barguna) Correspondent Barguna District Volunteers' Party leaders and activists held a joyous procession and distributed sweets in Taltali to thank the central leaders for announcing the new convening committee. On Thursday (February 13) evening, the joyous procession started from in front of the Jubo Dal office and circled various roads of the city before ending at the same place and a discussion meeting was held. Earlier on Thursday (February 6) night, Central Volunteers' Party President SM Jilani and General Secretary Rajib Ahsan announced the convening committee of Barguna District Volunteers' Party. In this, Md. Rajibul Islam Sohel was appointed as the convener, Md. Faizul Malek Sajib was appointed as the member secretary and Md. Jewel Piada as the senior joint convener, making him a three-member…

Trade tensions between the United States and India have taken a new turn. Former US President Donald Trump has announced new tariffs on Indian goods. Immediately after this announcement, Trump held a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The discussion mainly focused on improving trade relations, bilateral investment, and the future of the new tariff policy. However, clear differences have been observed between the positions of the two countries. Analysts believe that Trump's tough trade policy and India's response may also affect the global economy. 🔹 Announcement of Trump's new tariff policy The Trump administration recently announced that new tariffs will be imposed on several products imported from India. These mainly include steel, aluminum, medicines, textiles…

BNP-Jamaat conflict over elections deepens The gap between the long-time allies BNP and Jamaat in Bangladeshi politics has become clearer. The two parties' positions on the outline and timing of the national elections are now completely different. While BNP wants quick national elections, Jamaat wants elections after reforms. In addition, the two parties' differences have deepened over local government elections and seat distribution system. BNP's position: Wants quick elections The party is trying to achieve quick elections through a movement against the BNP government. The party believes that it is possible to organize national elections soon if it can create enough pressure on the government. In a recent meeting with the Election Commission (EC), BNP leaders wanted to know what the EC has decided for the elections.

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has reacted strongly to a recent statement by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi. The party has formally condemned and protested his statement, calling it “unacceptable and misleading.” What did Rizvi say? Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, known as the spokesperson of BNP, recently questioned the role of Jamaat in a press conference. He said, “BNP is continuing the fight to establish democracy, but some parties are not able to clarify their position.” His statement has created a new debate in the political arena. According to political analysts, although BNP and Jamaat were once close allies, the distance between them has increased in recent years. In particular, Jamaat’s…

A recent discussion between Elon Musk, one of the world's most influential people, and Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor to the interim government of Bangladesh, has created a huge stir in international political circles. This meeting is considered important, especially because of Elon Musk's closeness to former US President Donald Trump and his role in the upcoming US elections. What was discussed in this discussion? What impact could it have on Bangladeshi politics? What position does Bangladesh stand on the world stage? These questions are now at the center of discussion among international political analysts. Dr. Yunus and Elon Musk's meeting: What was discussed? Dr. Yunus, a Nobel laureate economist and advocate of social business worldwide, is known…

COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, has been dominating the headlines in recent weeks. It is spreading rapidly across parts of Asia and beyond. You can reduce your risk of catching and spreading the virus by taking simple precautions. How serious is the virus? Like other respiratory illnesses, the virus can cause mild symptoms, including a runny nose, cough, sore throat and fever. For some people, the virus can be serious. It can cause pneumonia, breathing difficulties and organ failure. However, in rare cases, the disease is fatal. The elderly and people with pre-existing medical conditions are at higher risk of becoming seriously ill from the virus.…

Iranian authorities have detained two British citizens on charges related to the country's security. There are fears that the incident could further strain diplomatic relations between the UK and Iran. Why were they detained? Iranian state media reported that the two British citizens were arrested on charges of "espionage and conspiracy against the state." However, their identities and other details were not disclosed. Tehran claimed that the two men were involved in "illegal activities" and that their actions threatened Iran's national security. UK response The British Foreign Office said it was deeply concerned by the incident and that it was communicating through diplomatic channels...

Families of Israeli prisoners released from Hamas captivity say their loved ones have endured horrific conditions. They have faced daily starvation, mental and physical abuse, and psychological intimidation. Many Israelis have been kidnapped in the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel over the past few months. Although some prisoners have been released through international mediation, the inhumane conditions they have been living in are beyond description. Family members of the released prisoners have recounted the horrific experiences of their children to the media, highlighting the humanitarian catastrophe of the ongoing crisis in Gaza. The difficult life after the kidnappings is a testament to Hamas’s…

Uncertainty and confusion have clouded efforts to preserve the ongoing ceasefire in Gaza. The recent diplomatic talks between Israel and Hamas are creating new complications rather than restoring peace. Obstacles to a deal A ceasefire agreement in Gaza, brokered by Egypt, Qatar and the United States, had been on the cards. However, mutual distrust and disagreements over terms between the two sides have raised concerns that the talks will stall. Hamas says Israel is only tightening the terms of the ceasefire, but is not moving towards a real agreement. Israel, on the other hand, says that the demands Hamas is making are unrealistic and a threat to security. Challenges for mediators The countries involved in the diplomatic talks are also in confusion.…

London, February 13: A Bengali signboard was recently installed at Whitechapel station in the UK capital London, which is seen as a tribute to the local Bangladeshi community. This is historically significant, as Bengalis have been living in this area of London since the time of British rule in India. Currently, about 40 percent of the total population of this area is Bengali, and most of the Bengalis in England live here. Whitechapel station has long been associated with the Bangladeshi community, and the names of various shops here are already written in Bengali. After repeated demands from locals, the London administration decided to write the names in Bengali on the station's signboard, so that the contribution of the Bengali people is respected. Therefore, Bengali is displayed at the entrances and gates of the station…