Bangladesh Braces for Up to

Bangladesh Braces for Up to Ten Cold Waves This Winter The people of Bangladesh may be affected by a series of cold waves this winter season. The long-term forecast from the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) suggests that at least ten cold waves may sweep across different regions of the country between November and January. Three of these could turn severe. In the seasonal forecast published on Sunday night, the BMD indicated that this winter may be longer and colder than usual. Alongside cold waves, fluctuations in fog, rainfall, and temperature…

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Three Hundred and Fifty Victims

Three Hundred and Fifty Victims of Enforced Disappearance Still Missing: Families Await Justice Despite the fall of the Awami League government last August 5th, the hopes of the families of approximately 350 individuals who were victims of enforced disappearance (Ghum) remain unfulfilled. Whether these missing people are alive or dead remains unknown. Many continue to wait with tearful eyes for their loved ones to return. Meanwhile, the government-formed Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances is yet to provide information on the whereabouts of those still missing. The Lingering Pain of…

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Rumin Farhana Slams

Rumin Farhana Slams July Charter Implementation: Cites Three Major Objections Barrister Rumin Farhana, Assistant International Affairs Secretary of the BNP, stated that the party has strong objections to three aspects of the proposed implementation of the “July National Charter 2025.” She made these comments during a talk show on a private television channel. The Three Major Objections Barrister Farhana confirmed that the party’s Secretary General, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has clarified two specific examples of the party’s objections regarding the original document and its reflection in the consensus commission’s recommendations:…

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Trump Suggests Maduro’s

Trump Suggests Maduro’s Time as President is Ending, Denies Immediate War Plans US President Donald Trump has hinted that the days of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in power are coming to an end. Tensions between the two countries have escalated amid an increased US military presence in the Caribbean Sea. On Sunday (November 2nd), during an interview on the popular CBS News program 60 Minutes, host Nora O’Donnell asked Trump if Maduro’s time as president was over. Trump replied, “Yes, I think so.” However, he dismissed the possibility of a…

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Five German Climbers Killed in Italian Alps

Five German Climbers Killed in Italian Alps Avalanche Five German mountain climbers, including a 17-year-old girl and her father, have been killed by an avalanche in the Italian Alps. Rescuers reported that the accident occurred on Saturday (November 1st) around 4:00 PM local time while the group was climbing Cima Barpiana mountain in the Ortler Alps region. A team of three climbers was completely buried under the snow and died instantly. Separately, the father and daughter, who were part of another group, were swept away by the force of the…

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Bangladesh 5-Day Weather Forecast

Bangladesh 5-Day Weather Forecast: Low Pressure Persists, Temperatures Expected to Drop The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has reported that a low-pressure area is currently persisting over the East Central Bay of Bengal and adjoining Myanmar coast. The system is expected to move in a north-northwestward direction toward the Myanmar-Bangladesh coast. As a result, both day and night temperatures across the country are expected to fall over the next five days. This information was released in a 120-hour forecast signed by Meteorologist A K M Nazmul Haque on Monday (November 3rd)…

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Defamation Case Filed Against NCP Leader

A defamation lawsuit has been filed against Nasiruddin Patwari, Chief Coordinator of the Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP), for making “offensive remarks” concerning Robiul Islam Nayan, Member Secretary of the Dhaka Metropolitan South Juba Dal (BNP’s youth wing). The case was filed on Monday (November 3rd) at the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court by a Juba Dal leader named Kazi Mukituzzaman. Allegations in the Lawsuit The lawsuit alleges that following the fall of the “fascist government” on August 5th, the accused, Nasiruddin Patwari, has been deliberately and purposefully engaging in false, fabricated,…

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BNP Calls Emergency Press

BNP Calls Emergency Press Conference Following Standing Committee Meeting The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has called an emergency press conference to discuss various national issues. The party is scheduled to hold the conference today, Monday (November 3rd), at approximately 3:00 PM. This information was announced in a statement sent by the BNP Media Cell this afternoon. The statement mentioned: • The party’s Standing Committee meeting began at 12:30 PM today at the BNP Chairperson’s office in Gulshan, Dhaka. • The BNP Standing Committee will hold the press conference around 3:00…

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Dr. Kamal Siddiqui Passes Away

Former Principal Secretary and valiant Freedom Fighter Dr. Kamal Siddiqui passed away (Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un) at his residence in Gulshan, Dhaka, on Monday morning (November 3rd). His death was confirmed in a government press information statement issued this morning. It is reported that his Janaza (funeral prayer) will be held at the Gulshan Azad Mosque after Asr prayers. He will subsequently be laid to rest at the Mirpur Intellectuals Graveyard. Dr. Kamal Siddiqui served as the Principal Secretary to the Government of Bangladesh under Prime Minister Khaleda…

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Major Fire Destroys Shops and Godowns in Nabinagar

Major Fire Destroys Shops and Godowns in Nabinagar Market, Estimated Loss of Half a Crore Taka A devastating fire broke out in the Boro Bazar (Main Market) of Nabinagar Upazila, Brahmanbaria. The fire, which started around 5:30 AM on Monday (November 3rd) at the Jamal Mia Market adjacent to Sonali Bank, completely destroyed a tea stall and three godowns storing essential grocery items. Affected businessmen claim that goods worth approximately half a crore Taka have been destroyed. Incident Details and Fire Service Response Eyewitnesses and local businessmen reported that the…

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