Police had filed charge sheet In November last year against eight members of the banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam, also known as Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), in connection with the murder of publisher Dipan. Dipan was hacked to death in his office in the Shahbagh area of Dhaka on 31 October, 2015. He had … Read more
More than twenty five Bauls performed during the program. Bauls Swapan Adhikari, Karuna Prasad and Ila Biswas from India performed during the program among others. Renowned Baul singers from Bangladesh like Tuntun Baul, Razzak Fakir, Abu Bakr Siddik and Arefina Iva also performed during the event. Apart from the songs performed by Bauls from Bangladesh … Read more
According to public broadcaster NHK, the typhoon left four people dead, 17 missing and more than 100 people injured. The numbers are growing, underlining the damage from Hagibis, which means “speed” in the Philippine language of Tagalog. Several rivers overflowed, including Tama River near Tokyo. Authorities warned that the risk of mudslides remained. Some train … Read more
White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham said, this funding will provide emergency financial assistance to Syrian human rights defenders, civil society organisations and reconciliation efforts directly supporting ethnic and religious minority victims of the conflict. She said, it will also go towards increasing accountability, removal of explosive remnants of war, community security, documenting human rights … Read more
Later, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ms. Nabeela Fareeda Tunis called on the Vice President. Mr Naidu will have a detailed bilateral meeting with Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Wonie Bio. He will also meet Speaker of Sierra Leone Parliament Abbas Chernor Bundu. The Vice President will also interact with Indian community there. … Read more