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Execution is effective before the appeal is disposed of !!!

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Four years ago, Mokim and Jharur were executed in Jessore Jail. The incident came to light when the appeal came up for hearing. Demands a judicial inquiry. Lawyers say it is unprecedented. Family surprised!! Abdul Mokim and Golam Rasul Jharu of Chuadanga were hanged four years ago. Their lawyer alleged that the sentence was carried out before the start of the appeal hearing. This incident, which is unprecedented in the history of the country, took place in Jessore Central Jail. The incident came to light when the appeals of the two persons came on the agenda of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court for hearing. Mokim and Jharu's appeal was ranked 11th in the agenda for hearing in a bench headed by the Chief Justice yesterday. However, no hearing was held. Later, Humayun Kabir, the lawyer involved in the case, confirmed the matter to reporters. He demanded a judicial inquiry into the incident. It has also been confirmed that there was no death sentence in any other case agains...

Teesta River Management Project for Bangladesh: Why India Protest !

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File Photo TISTA RIVER   One of the topics discussed on social media was that the proposed Teesta river water resources management project was not being submitted to the ECNEC for approval in the face of Indian objections, despite its final preparation. About three years ago, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina requested Chinese President Xi Jinping about the project. China has turned the Huang Ho River, once known as the "Sorrow of China", into a "blessing." In the same vein, the Prime Minister's request was how to modernize the water management of the Teesta River, which is a disaster for the people of the north-western districts of Bangladesh every year, through a multi-faceted project. In response to that request, the project proposal was handed over to Bangladesh by China a few months ago after the feasibility study of the proposed Teesta River project with full Chinese funding was received and implemented. At the same time, China offered to provide a l...

A month of rain in 90 minutes in London, massive flood damage

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  The British capital, London, was hit by a torrential downpour in just 90 minutes on Monday evening. The floodwaters also flooded homes, shops and restaurants. The water receded on Tuesday, causing chaos and extensive damage.   "My property is completely destroyed," said Marianne Gatleson (55), a resident of the basement flat on Parobillo Road, four feet below the water. Everything has to be replaced - it’s a tragedy. I didn’t know it was raining and then I saw the water come and start to freeze. It was a horrible situation. ’He said,‘ A stream of water was hitting outside the front door. Almost everything I have is floating. I lost a lot of my valuables. It cost me thousands, thousands of pounds. '   Fearing the ceiling would collapse, the London Fire Brigade received nearly a thousand calls and rescue teams assisted in retrieving the property. Near Notting Hill's famous Portobello Market, the courtyard of the Portobello Star Pub and then the basement were f...

The average life expectancy of Bangladesh citizen has increased by 9 months until 26 April, 2017

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Last 2016 session , the average life expectancy of Bangladeshi citizens increased by nine months, said Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. This information was given by the Minister at a press conference after the meeting of the Executive Council (ECNEC) of the National Economic Council (NEC) in the conference room of Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital yesterday. In 2016, it has increased to 71 years and six months. The minister further said that women are ahead in increasing the average life expectancy in 2018 as in 2015. He said the average life expectancy of women in 2015 was 72 years. The next year it increased to 72 years and 9 months. The planning minister said the average life expectancy of men was 69 years and four months last year. Last year it increased to 70 years and three months. The minister said the average life expectancy of people around the world is 71 years and four months. In that respect, the condition of Bangladeshis is good. Earlier, the UN Human Development Ind...