Golam Mortoza

“Should I go back to the UK? If I can’t serve my countrymen, I might as well go back.”

The High Court yesterday stayed the ban on student politics at Buet when the students were demanding that the campus be free from politics.

Bangladesh’s gas cannot be exported—this must be a properly documented red-line condition.

Had the BNP leadership stayed more alert, maybe the violence could have been averted to some extent, if not entirely.

There was a time when meat from two cows used to be sold every day at a certain market in Gazipur. Over the last year, the sales have reduced by half. Sellers say there are now very few buyers

The world is going through some cruel times. Not that such inhumanity had not occurred before -- the first and second world wars, and Hitler's holocaust of the Jewish people are among mankind's darkest chapters

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has completed 15 years in her current role – an unprecedented feat by a head of government or state in our country

He was more of a fictional character than a real person. Most of our countrymen never saw him; they only heard stories about him.

Despite his failing health, Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury was more active and hard-working than many healthy persons. Death had knocked on his door several times before. But he kept death away and survived miraculously.

Even if the state has an objection against a citizen’s activity, can they legally pick up that person?

TDS: Senior lawyer Munsurul Hoque Chowdhury is known to be an important and reliable person. He participated in the previous SCBA polls from the pro-AL lawyers’ panel. Why did he have to step down?

TDS: Why did so many incidents happen during the Supreme Court Bar Association polls this year?

Seeing what happened during the SCBA election, one cannot help but wonder about what might happen in the upcoming general election.

Noted Supreme Court Lawyer ZI Khan Panna today said he was ashamed of the scenes that unfolded during the Supreme Court Bar Association elections yesterday, when police assaulted journalists and pro-BNP lawyers inside the premises of the country's apex judicial body.

What’s causing the slow enrolment into hajj packages this year?

Despite his limited authority, President Hamid had the opportunities to do certain things and say certain things, but he did not.

The main purpose of various ministers’ conflicting statements about whether BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia could engage in politics was to divert attention from BNP’s ongoing movement, the party’s Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said today.

When will BCL’s torture of common students stop?

A mere “questioning” sent two of those students to the ICU. The ordeal didn’t end there. BCL leaders and activists forcibly entered the ICU and threatened the two ailing students. They said, “You are comfortable here [in the ICU]. We didn’t beat you much, and yet you are creating drama out of it. Don’t you dare name any names”

This shouldn’t have been a mere political statement; it should have been the reality. But the current government policies are not in line with that goal.