In their manifestos for the next national polls, the Awami League wants to focus on the government's "success stories" while the BNP on its “goal to restore democracy", insiders say. A sub-committee of the AL is now working in full …
EU flag waving Britons rejecting a future outside Europe packed the heart of London on Saturday for an anti-Brexit protest organisers said drew more than half a million people. The police gave no figures for how many showed up for the massive march and …
Problems plagued hundreds of polling centres yesterday as Afghans unable to vote in Saturday's parliamentary election were given another chance to cast their ballot. As voters once again braved the threat of militant attacks in more than 20 provinces, …
Beginning October 1965 to mid-1966, at least half a million (over a million by some accounts) Indonesians were killed by the army and army-backed local civilian militias. Another million were incarcerated without charge. The mass murder of genocidal …
A comment made by Sir Winston Churchill more than seven decades ago beautifully sums up the importance of voters in democracy: “At the bottom of all tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into a little booth, with a little pencil, making a …
"Jatiya Ainjibi Oikyafront", a new platform of lawyers, was launched yesterday to "restore democracy, ensure an independent judiciary and establish the rule of law and people's voting rights" in the country. Supreme Court Bar …
A platform of lawyers 'Jatiya Ainjibi Oikyafront', aligned with the recently-formed Jatiya Oikyafront, was launched today with an aim to restore democracy and independent judiciary. Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Zainul Abedin and …
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan yesterday said they do not consider Awami League as their rival now as they have to face the law enforcers, not the ruling party, in politics. “We don't consider Awami League as our rival now. Not Awami League, …
Shipping Minister Shahjahan Khan today took a swipe at Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain for forming Jatiya Oikyafront with “anti-liberation forces” and termed it as the unity of the national enemy. “That is not Jatiya Oikya. It is a unity of the …
Journalists and rights activists have demanded that Barrister Mainul Hosein publicly apologise for hurling abuses at journalist Masuda Bhatti and terming her “characterless” at a television talk show on Tuesday night. They also warned of taking legal …
The ruling Awami League is preparing to step up electioneering across the country in the next two weeks before the Election Commission announces the schedule of the upcoming parliamentary polls. The secretary to the EC Secretariat yesterday said the …
Staff and students from the University of Sunderland have called for the release of an internationally renowned photographer from a Bangladeshi prison. Joined by campaigners and peace activists, more than 80 members of staff and students unveiled Shahidul …
Bangladesh is now a wonder in all development indicators, and the country will be emerged as Bangabandhu's 'Sonar Bangla' through achieving economic freedom, Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland …
BNP yesterday alleged that the government is going to formulate the broadcast law after formulating the Digital Security Act, to completely annihilate the media and make people dumb. “It's another dangerous black law to eliminate media and make people …
US-based Democracy International (DI) yesterday organised a conference for the young politicians of Bangladesh, urging them to ensure a non-violent coexistence for a peaceful election. A total of 167 young leaders from political parties, including Awami …
In order to empower women both socially and financially, women's rights activists yesterday underscored the need to recognise housework of rural women. They also suggested encouraging parents to not discriminate between their sons and daughters. The …
BNP yesterday alleged that the people of the country are now suffering from “digital phobia” as the government has enacted Digital Security Act to “restrict” freedom of expression. “You (government) have formulated various black laws, including the …
Thirteen years ago, the then Election Commission, led by Justice MA Aziz, got itself caught up in a controversy by inviting 116 political parties to talks over preparing the voter list. Officials at the EC Secretariat in 2005 had faced difficulties in …
The US State Department on Saturday reportedly approved an application of former chief justice Surendra Kumar Sinha for political asylum. Some Bangla newspapers and online media in New York and Bangladesh have run reports in this regard, although The …
The United States congratulates the people of Cameroon for largely peaceful elections on October 7. We urge all parties – including the government – to respect the rule of law, resolve peacefully any disputes through established legal channels, and avoid …
As Delivered: Thank you, Ambassador Currie. (Audience shouting in background.) I think we’re getting a good demonstration of the respect for freedom of expression that exists in Cuba. This event is a kickoff for a campaign called “Jailed for What?” and …
Ambassador Kelley E. Currie, U.S. Representative on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, will deliver remarks at an event launching the campaign "Jailed for What?" about the continuing plight of Cuba’s political prisoners. Her …
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: On October 13, Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan met in Manama with representatives from various Bahraini civil and religious organizations for a discussion on tolerance and religious …
In a victory for the people of Georgia, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the state can no longer charge individuals hundreds of dollars to see the laws that govern them. To get there, the court relied on a central tenet of American democracy: …
In a victory for the people of Georgia, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the state can no longer charge individuals hundreds of dollars to see the laws that govern them. To get there, the court relied on a central tenet of American democracy: …
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Baltimore Mayor to address City’s energized professional environment and inspiring collaborations between businesses and their communities BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Baltimore City Chamber of …
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As America prepares for an annual celebration of active-duty military personnel, a new survey finds that most Americans believe U.S. companies have a responsibility — more than anyone besides the government — …
Download logo The handover ceremony of a maternity waiting facility at the Old Kabweza Health Post in Kafue District took place on Wednesday, October 11th 2018. The construction of the facility was implemented as a part of the “Maternal and Child Health …
Download logo The United States congratulates the people of Cameroon for largely peaceful elections on October 7. We urge all parties – including the government – to respect the rule of law, resolve peacefully any disputes through established legal …
Toronto, Ontario, Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An innovative new platform connecting job seekers with employment opportunities in the cannabis industry is now available in Canada. Careers Cannabis is an online job search engine, making it faster for …
Tucson, Ariz. , Oct. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Border Patrol has a requirement for contractor support to provide secure transportation of seized goods. This opportunity is a total small business set-aside and the response date is November 5, …
Download logo The handover ceremony of a maternity waiting facility at the Old Kabweza Health Post in Kafue District took place on Wednesday, October 11th 2018. The construction of the facility was implemented as a part of the “Maternal and Child Health …
The Sahel region is facing significant security, humanitarian and development challenges. Weak state structures and porous borders have enabled Islamist terrorist groups to gain a foothold in the region. Conflicts are threatening stability in several of …
New Award Named After 1st Century Jewish Sage LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The popular Jewish website Accidental Talmudist has announced the first annual Hillel Prize for Elevating Public Discourse. …
Dr. Frank Bonner Awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine BOILING SPRINGS, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a surprise presentation at Gardner-Webb University on Oct. 19, GWU President Dr. Frank Bonner was …
Harmful algal blooms are silent killers SARASOTA, FL, USA, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From Florida to Maine – from Ohio to Idaho and Hawaii - throughout all 50 states, an epidemic continues to kill the environment, wildlife, …
The United States reiterates its strong support for religious freedom and the freedom of members of religious groups, including Ukraine’s Orthodox community, to govern their religion according to their beliefs, free of outside interference. We support …
A/S Mitchell: Thank you, Damon, for that warm introduction, and I’d like to thank Atlantic Council for having me here to speak today at a very important conference. I appreciate the work that Atlantic Council does, both here and in Europe, and I have …
Download logo The Confluences museum team came to Addis Ababa this week. The objective: to lead a workshop for the national museum, that wishes to take again part in the section devoted to ethnography along its course. This mission, under the auspices of …
The U.S. Mission to Cameroon is pleased to introduce a new electronic application management system which will be used to hire new employees of the Mission. Effective November 14, 2018, the Mission will no longer accept paper or email applications. The …
Download logo U.S. Mission Maputo is calling for project abstracts and full proposals for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2019 Small Grants Program. Project abstracts submitted via email at MaputoPDProposals@state.gov will be …
Download logo The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has facilitated the release of 24 persons detained in relation to the conflict in South Sudan, including 16 detainees released on Friday. This week marks the first releases of prisoners …
Uber (www.Uber.com) to double down on safety and roll out Safety Toolkit for riders and drivers across 38 countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda; Features to include Safety Centre, Trusted Contacts, Share Trip, …
Diplomats and business leaders from all over the world gathered at the 2nd World Congress of Bilateral Commercial Diplomacy WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 30 Ambassadors and Embassy staff attended the 2nd …
TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With municipal elections only days away, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has released recommendations on what newly elected councillors, mayors, and regional chairs across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) can …
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