First Bangladeshi woman reaches Everest
Nishat Majumder has become the first Bangladeshi woman to scale Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain. She reached the summit at 9:39am Bangladesh time on Saturday, Enam Ul Haque, the founder of Bangla Mountaineering and Trekking Club said. Musa Ibrahim is the first Bangladeshi who conquered…
PCJSS leader shot and killed in Khagrachhari
Unidentified criminals gunned down a leader of the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) in Laxmichhari upazila of Khagrachhari early Saturday. Two locals — Ripon Chakma, 20, and Mahendra Chakma, 23, — also sustained bullet injuries. Deceased Anil Chakma, 34, was the convenor of PCJSS Laxmichhari…
Shun destructive politics, PM Hasina tells BNP
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the main opposition BNP to come to the path of democracy leaving behind its “destructive” way of politics. “We’ve tolerated much but don’t think this is because of our weakness, not at all,” she said at a reception accorded to…
