Today's National News ( 05 August 2018 ) Sunday

1. Children are superheroes of our times: Inu

Data Minister Hasanul Haq Inu, MP, said today that the youngsters who were occupied with the "street security" development were the "superheroes" of our circumstances. 

He valued their awesome worry for acquiring consistency the movement framework and said that the additional parliamentary restriction was out to utilize them as pawns in their subversive governmental issues. 

He censured the BNP, Jamaat and other people who he said were attempting to turn the "street security" development into a hostile to government one when the administration had acknowledged every one of the youngsters' requests and was actualizing them, one-by-one. 

"Since the legislature had acknowledged your requests, if it's not too much trouble return home and to your schools," he asked for the disturbing kids. 

The pastor was talking at a capacity for propelling a book on the "Shadhin Bangla Betar Kendro" by presumed dental specialist, Professor Dr Aroop Ratan Chowdhury, who was a vocalist in the radio station. 

Inu portrayed the book as an account of the "sound warriors" of our Liberation War. 

The Great Liberation War was a people's war and the possibility that flexibility warriors alone battled and freed the nation was deceiving, in more courses than one. 

"Everyone partook in the Liberation War, with the exception of the couple of quislings of the Pakistan Army," he said. 

"The footballers with their boots, the scholarly people with their thoughts and the government officials – all contributed their parasite to the war exertion," he clarified. 

He acknowledged Dr Chowdhury for composing his bit of understanding and censured individuals like A K Khandaker, Bir Uttam, who was a flexibility contender however endeavored to compose the whole history of the War. 

"That is a vocation best done by scholastics," Inu said. 

Inu, a previous Camp Chief and Trainer of 8,000 Freedom Fighters, said that one ought to limit once memories to his or her own particular experience. 

'It would be awful if such truncated encounters were passed off as generally speaking history," he watched.

2. BNP, Jamaat plotting to capture power: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP and Jamaat are attracting an outline to catch the state control riding on various non-political developments. 

"No connivance will prevail even with our unified quality. We will demonstrate our understanding and won't notice to promptings of others… I ask all pioneers and laborers of Awami League to have tolerance and stay alarm against any trick," he stated, talking at a question and answer session at AL president's political office in Dhanmondi here. 

Quader, likewise the street transport and scaffolds serve, said BNP has demonstrated that they need to give the understudies' non-political development a political shape. 

They (BNP) rode on various non-political developments at various circumstances to catch control as they have neglected to wage any development against the legislature over the most recent nine years, Quader stated, including a couple of days prior, BNP rode on the development of quantity reformists and now they are riding on the understudy's development. 

He said BNP has started the development of removing the administration riding on the understudy's non-political development. 

He said BNP and Jamaat got the AL president's political office in Dhanmondi assaulted by their understudy wings according to their arrangement. Be that as it may, their intrigue has flopped as police held back them, he included. 

He said BNP is connected with the assault on AL office on Saturday which left 17 AL laborers harmed. Among the harmed, the state of one Arafat Bappi is basic and his two eyes were harmed, he included. 

AL Joint General Secretaries Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif, Advocate Jahangir Kabir Nanak and Abdur Rahman, Organizing Secretaries Ahmad Hossain, BM Mozammel Haque, AFM Bahauddin Nasim, Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury and AKM Anamul Haque Shamim, Office Secretary Dr Abdus Sobhan Golap, Cultural Affairs Secretary Ashim Kumar Ukil, Relief and Social Welfare Secretary Sujit Roy Nandi and Science and Technology Affairs Secretary Engineer Abdus Sabur, among others, were available in the question and answer session.

3. Outgoing envoys of Denmark, North Korea call on President

Active Ambassadors of Denmark and North Korea to Bangladesh approached President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban here this evening. 

The active agents are: Mikael Hemniti Winther of Denmark and Ri Song Hyon of North Korea, 

Amid the gathering with the Denmark agent, the President reviewed the commitment of Denmark over the Rohingya issue, President's press secretary Joynal Abedin told BSS. 

He communicated fulfillment over the current superb two-sided relations between the two nations and said Bangladesh dependably connects high significance to its association with Denmark. 

"The exchange and speculation have expanded between the two nations," he said. 

The President said Bangladesh and Denmark are mutually chipping away at the environmental change issue while both the nations are giving important participation to each other in various global gatherings. 

Commending the improvement possibilities of Bangladesh and its financial advance, the agent said Bangladesh got overall thankfulness in peacekeeping exercises and set a brilliant case in checking fear based oppression also. 

He trusted that the relationship particularly in the exchange and trade division between the two nations would additionally be extended in the days to come. 

Amid the gathering with North Korean envoy, President Hamid said since 1973 the respective relations between the two nations have been fantastic as both the nations share their normal perspectives on various universal issues. 

The President told the agent that Bangladesh offers need to having dialog to determine any issue. 

The emissary commended the hospitability and helpful state of mind of the administration and the general population of Bangladesh. 

"Individuals of the nation are gifted and wise. They will have the capacity to continue additionally utilizing their possibilities," he trusted. 

The President praised the exercises of the emissaries amid their assignments in Bangladesh. 

Secretaries of the President's office and high authorities of the remote service and government offices of Denmark and North Korea in Dhaka were available at the gatherings.

4. PM asks teachers, guardians to take back their children from streets

Head administrator Sheik Hasina on Sunday asked the gatekeepers and instructors to reclaim their youngsters to schools as seeking after training is their solitary duty. 

"I'll ask for all this is sufficient presently, stop it, let the kids return to their homes and focus on their investigations," she said. 

The Prime Minister said this while introducing optical fiber availability in 300 associations of 10 locale under 'National Information and Communication Technology Infrastructure Development (Info-Sarker Third Phase) through a videoconference from her official home Ganobhaban. 

The Prime Minister said the administration is executing every one of the requests of the understudies one by one. 

"What they've done is sufficient, we didn't avoid them, now the outsider is out there in the field, on the off chance that anything happens who'll assume the liability?" she doubted. 

The Prime Minister said that there is nothing left that the outsider can do. 

"Give them a chance to give thoughtfulness regarding their scholarly exercises, let them assemble themselves as commendable nationals of the nation with the goal that they could lead the nation and make it more wonderful," she said. 

The Prime Minister likewise asked the general population of the nation not to pay notice to bits of gossip and get befuddled by false purposeful publicity. 

"A vested quarter is endeavoring to make unsteadiness in the nation through false promulgation. Kindly don't pay regard to any gossip and don't get confounded by any false publicity," she said. 

"Whatever you see or hear, check those first, kindly don't think anything without confirmation, I'll uncommonly ask for the school understudies and youth people about it," she said. 

The 10 areas where 300 associations were brought under fiber network are Kurigram, Nilphamari, Bagura, Netrakona, Habiganj, Patuakhali, Gazipur, Narayanganj, Rajshahi and Chandpur. 

Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar and State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak likewise talked at the program. 

The Prime Minister traded sees with recipients in five areas - Kurigram, Nilphamari, Bagura, Netrakona and Rajshahi. 

The principle objectives of the Info-Sarker third Phase venture are setting up the optical fiber availability in 2600 associations of the nation and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) arrange in 400 upazilas of 64 regions. 

Mustafa Jabbar said the legislature is taking measures to achieve web system to the plain remote territories where achieving link or optical fiber isn't conceivable, by utilizing Bangabandhu Satellite-1. 

Palak said somewhere in the range of 10 crore individuals will go under fast broadband network with the usage of the venture. 

Main Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office Md NojiburRahman led the capacity, while ICT Division Secretary Zuena Aziz made an introduction on the task. 

The Prime Minister said the youngsters descended in the city and they have been doing what they need throughout the previous couple of days. 

"They're checking vehicles and papers. I don't realize what they really think about the checking, yet they're doing that. Police, BGB and Rab have demonstrated their understanding, we as a whole are helping them, our priests, MPs, judges are obeying what they are stating. We didn't avoid them. We can understand their notion and torment," she said. 

The Prime Minister likewise specified that the understudies vandalized police transports, bikes, assaulted Rab individuals. "What we're seeing currently is perilous… an outsider has associated with this unsettling." 

Hasina said all of a sudden the offer of school garbs in Gausia and ID cards in Polashi have expanded alarmingly. "Are every one of these understudies? Presently, I'm on edge about the security of the school understudies." 

She said the individuals who were associated with incendiarism assaults, murdered individuals through flinging fire-bombs sneaked into the understudy development. "They can do anything." 

The Prime Minister said the police have begun the Traffic Week from today and now there is no requirement for the school understudies in rush hour gridlock control. "What the understudies have done, that is great… now there's no need of them… on the off chance that anybody of them needs to volunteer; I've guided the police to include them." 

Descending vigorously on an area of individuals who dependably attempt to angle in the harried waters, Hasina said they are endeavoring to make a circumstance where they could increase a few outcomes. 

She said yesterday all of a sudden a gathering of adolescents assaulted the AL office in Dhanmondi. "For what reason did AL office go under assault? 17-18 activists were harmed gravely." 

The Prime Minister likewise said there are a few daily papers which never need the continuation of a sound air in the nation. "They generally need to make something unique that will ruin the more beneficial political process in the nation, they get some significance in the agitated circumstance in the nation as they can be serve and get hail in their vehicles." 

She said they have no privilege to make disarray through false publicity. 

Hasina asked all to utilize the web, internet based life, Facebook and Youtube for good purposes, not for terrible ones. "Now and then, we see such terrible dialect utilized as a part of the internet based life that disgrace us; this ought not be utilized for wrong works." 

Innovation ought to be utilized for useful works and to make a tranquil environment that will be useful for all, she said including, "We need the kids to accomplish legitimate instruction and assemble themselves for an enhanced life. They should manufacture a delightful nation!" 

Hasina likewise asked the understudies to remain vigil so the picture of the free nation that earned through tremendous forfeit must not be discolored. 

About the ongoing mishap where two understudies lost their lives, the Prime Minister said she was particularly sad and made quick strides. 

The Prime Minister said the legislature has officially taken a move to authorize an activity law. 

"The Cabinet on a basic level affirmed its draft, it has been sent to the Law Ministry for its confirming," she said asking all to keep activity controls legitimately.

5. Nahild holding meeting with government and private college principals

In the midst of the progressing understudy development for more secure street Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid is holding a gathering with the principals of government and private schools of Dhaka on Sunday evening. 

The Minister sat with the principals and bad habit principals of various universities around 3 pm at International Mother Language Institute. 

Additionally, Nahid will likewise sit with the superintendents of government and non-public schools in the city around 5 pm. 

Understudies of various schools and universities have been organizing exhibitions throughout the previous eight days requesting discipline of those in charge of July 29 street mischance that killed their two colleagues in the city.

6. University students block Shahbagh protesting Saturday’s attacks

A few thousand college understudies on Sunday blocked Shahbagh crossing point, one of the city's busiest regions, dissenting Saturday's assaults on school and undergrads in Jigatala amid their exhibits requesting safe streets, UNB reports. 

Understudies of Dhaka University, Dhaka Medical College and Hospital and Bangladesh University of Science of Technology (Buet) began gathering at the convergence around 11 am and hindered the street, disturbing vehicular development. 

At the point when a parade of the understudies achieved Jigatala, police hurled teargas shells to scatter them around 1 pm. 

Understudies likewise took position in Uttara House Building territory, dissenting the assaults around 12 pm. 

Furthermore, understudies of East-West University took position in Rampura Bridge territory around 1 pm. 

In the mean time, understudies of Shahjalal University of Science of Technology (Sust ) implemented strike on Sunday dissenting Saturday's assaults on understudies at Jigatala. 

According to the past declaration, the understudies assembled at the fundamental entryway of the college around 8am. 

The challenging understudies bolted the principle entryway of the college around 10 am, stopping vehicular development inside the grounds. 

Eleven understudies were captured from the grounds, said Dibangshu Paul, second officer of Jalalabad Police Station. 

Afterward, BCL acting president Ruhul Amin and general secretary Imran Khan communicated their solidarity with the understudies. 

The Bangladesh Chhatra League unit of SUST stretched out their help to the strike. 

The understudies, who were dealing with the activity at Jigatala crossing point and Mirpur in the capital, went under assault on Saturday which left an unspecified number of understudies harmed.