Uniindia: Dhaka, Apr 8 (UNI) President of Ghatak-Dalal Nirmul Committee Journalist Shahriar Kabir said that a commission was formed with the then ACC Commissioner Shahabuddin as its chairman to investigate the human rights violations and abuses against minorities that took place during the tenure of BNP-Jamaat coalition government in Bangladesh from 2001 to 2005.
A book titled “Muktijuddher Chikitsha Itihash” the first-ever book on the history of medical treatment during the Liberation War was unveiled in the capital yesterday.
Media should give more importance to reporting on child issues, since journalism can play a vital role in making the country children-friendly, said speakers at Meena Media Awards yesterday.
The USA does not care who wins the next parliamentary election in Bangladesh as long as it is a free and fair one, US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas said at a views exchange meeting with the Editors’ Council yesterday.
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