Author: PV Desk
The Bangladesh Army has strongly protested a report published by Indian media outlet Anandabazar Online on December 27 terming it ‘misleading’ and ‘baseless’. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued a press release on Saturday over the report headlined,“Urdite Bangali Gonohottar Rokter Chite! 53 bochor por Bangladeshe Firche Sei Porajito Pak Fouj.” “Contrary to the proper journalistic practice, the newspaper did not take any comment or explanation from the ISPR before publishing the report which raises question about the objectivity and credibility of the report,” said the release. The Bangladesh Army is steadfast in its principles of professionalism, impartiality and international cooperation,…
Chattogram Port, the country’s premier seaport, has already handled over 32.30 lakh TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) container so far which is a new record in the history of the port authority. Earlier, it handled the highest number, around 32.15 lakh TEUs in 2021. The port authority expected that this figure will reach approximately 32.8 lakh TEUs by the end of this year. Chattogram Port entered the “three million club” in 2019 by handling around 30.88 lakh TEUs. Talking to BSS, Mohd. Omar Faruk, secretary of Chittagong Port Authority, said this is a positive indicator that businesses have overcome the challenges…
The annual examination results publication, reception to luminaries, parent meeting and prize distribution ceremony of National Public School and College was held at city’s Bohaddarhat area on Saturday. Director of the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education, Chittagong Region, Professor Md. Fazlul Quader Chowdhury attended the event as Chief Guest while Osman Gani Mansur, chairman of Chittagong Education and Research Foundation and President of the Board of Directors of National Public School and College was the keynote speaker. Salimullah Zaman, Secretary of the institution, Professor Dr. G. M. Golam Rasul Atique, Advocate Alamgir Mohammad Yunus (P.P), Mohammad Anwar Siddique Chowdhury…
Superficially, 2024 has not differed greatly from 2023 when it comes to global power dynamics. Many of the key features were already with us, whether the growth of populism in the West, the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine or the rise of middle powers. Yet, even if these trends are not new, the past year has seen them continue to build a momentum that points to a gradual shift toward a multipolar world order and a weakening of the West. The year’s most dramatic development, the election of Donald Trump, looks likely to accelerate this. For, while the new White…
Hamas accused Israel on Wednesday of imposing “new conditions” that it said were delaying a ceasefire agreement in the war in Gaza, though it acknowledged negotiations were still ongoing. Israel has made no public statement about any new conditions in its efforts to secure the release of hostages seized on October 7, 2023. Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Qatar, Egypt and the United States, have taken place in Doha in recent days, rekindling hope for a truce deal that has proven elusive. “The ceasefire and prisoner exchange negotiations are continuing in Doha under the mediation of Qatar…
At least 32 people have survived after a passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines and carrying 62 passengers and five crew members burst into flames as it crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Kazakh authorities said on Wednesday that at least 29 of the survivors, a tally that is believed to include two children, were being treated in a nearby hospital. Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry said in a statement that some were in critical condition. A preliminary assessment suggested that both pilots had died in the crash, Russian news agency Interfax reported. Citing medical workers, the news agency said…
The 44th Convention -2024 Swadin Apex of International Voluntary organization APEX Bangladesh district -3 was held at Foyslake Sea World Auditorium in the city on Wednesday, 25 December 2024. Osman Gani Mansur, Editor and Publisher of The Daily People’s View attended the event as Chief Guest while Apexian Ziaul Haque Zia Bangladesh District- 3 Governor chaired it. “Apexians always work for country’s welfare providing emergency service during national disasters and other critical situations that have earned them reputation”, the chief guest said as he expressed hope for their continued service in building a good society in future. Central president of…
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has revealed that arrestee Irfan murdered the seven people onboard fertiliser-laden vessel in the Meghna River out of anger after being deprived of wages for long and misconduct with him by the vessel’s master Golam Kibira. Major Sakib Hossain, deputy commandant of the RAB-11 in Cumilla, disclosed this at a press briefing in Cumilla on Wednesday. He said Irfan, son of Jagodish Mandol of Bagerhat’s Fakirhat upazila, used to work as a helping-hand of the vessel’s staff. The RAB official said they recovered a hand glove, two empty packets of sleeping pills, seven mobile phones of…
The Peninsula Chittagong welcomes the Christmas season with a stunningly decorated Christmas Tree and dazzling festive colour, creating a magical ambience for guests to enjoy. This hotel embraced the festive spirit with the spectacular Christmas Tree set up in the lobby, while the main entrance featured a beautifully adorned Fire House, marking the joyous beginning of the Christmas festivities. The celebrations began with excitement and cheer, especially for kids and their families, as children had a delightful time-sharing moment with Santa Claus and receiving an array of Christmas gifts. On December 24th and 25th, 2021, Laguna Restaurant, Level-5, hosted a…