Drive to get children back to school failing worldwide
As UN figures show out-of-school rates unchanged since 2012, researchers say goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 is unlikely to be met for generations
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‘We will break every bone’: Islamist leaders threaten Bangladeshi lawyer
Sultana Kamal, chair of Transparency International Bangladesh, angered hardline Islamists by defending installation of statue outside Dhaka’s supreme court
Read moreHeavy rains have triggered a deadly spate of landslides in Bangladesh
Heavy rains have triggered a deadly spate of landslides in south eastern Bangladesh. The landslides and intense flooding have claimed the lives of at least 140 people in the region, according to local authorities — and they caution that with many people still missing, the death toll could climb even higher. It’s already one of Bangladesh’s deadliest natural disasters in
Read moreIndia set up Pakistan Champions Trophy final with defeat of Bangladesh
• Bangladesh 264-7; India 265-1
• India win by nine wickets with 59 balls to spare
Biswanath 8UK distributed 72,000 taka to disabled people of Amtoil Village
On Monday 12th June Biswanath 8UK distributed 72,000 taka to disabled people of Amtoil Village of Biswanath Upazilla. Cash money was handed out to people with disabilities from the Amtoil Government Primary school location. Locally the event was organised on behalf of Biswanath 8UK by Nurul Islam, Azmal Khan and supported by Kawsar Khan, UP Chairman Advocate Mohammad Alamgir spoke on this
Read moreRushanara Ali from Biswanath holds her seat in the UK Parliament
Incumbent MP Rushanara Ali originally from Biswanath won 42,969 of the votes in Bethnal Green and Bow, and holds her seat in the UK Parliament. The buoyant mood at ExCeL London, where counting agents and party members waited in tense anticipation throughout the night, reflected the mood among Labour voters across the country. Ms Ali said she was “delighted” to
Read moreBiswanath microbus workers leader arrested
Police have arrested Masuk Mia from Janaya Village who is the Vice president of the Sylhet microbus workers sub-committee. On Friday 2nd of June, police arrested Masuk Mia in a case filed against Khalil Ahmad in the village. On the other hand, activists of the Biswanath Upazila Transport Workers Unity Alliance organized a procession rally in the Upazila Sadar at
Read moreBangladeshi girls being trained how to avoid online predators
With an alarming rise in cybercrimes, often including blackmail, police offer workshops for thousands of teenagers
Read moreLady Justice statue in Bangladesh is removed after Islamist objections
Hardline groups said sculpture of woman holding sword and scales outside supreme court was example of idol worship
Read moreSCWS World 2017 Conference in London O2 Arena
SCWS World is the only event that brings together the entire small cells ecosystem to share trial and deployment experiences, build lasting business relationships with qualified industry stakeholders and provide a platform for exciting new product launches and technological developments. The event is exclusively endorsed by the Small Cell Forum. Biswanath 8UK Technology & IT Development Secretary Sundar Ali (Nozrul)
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