Jubo-Dal

The labour market for Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia is reopening. In the midst of this process, the old syndicate controversy has come back into discussion. The publication of the names of 25 agencies out of around 2,000 has upset other agencies. While the list includes members of the previous syndicate circle, as well as agencies linked to the Awami League and organisations affiliated with the current ruling party, many experienced and large recruiting agencies have been left out. This has fu...

A hand bomb was first thrown at my head and then I was shot during the clash between Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal and Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir at Dhaka Alia yesterday, claimed Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubo Dal Member Secretary Rabiul Islam Nayon. According to him, he wore a helmet for his own safety at the request of his political colleagues. The Jubo Dal leader made the claim in a post on his Facebook page today, Wednesday. According to Rabiul Islam Nayon, he was stationed...

Four young men accused of theft were allegedly beaten and had their heads shaved inside the office of a Jubo Dal leader in Rajshahi before being handed over to police, according to witnesses and a video obtained by Agamir Somoy. The incident took place late Tuesday night at the office of Shakilur Rahman Ron, a member of Rajshahi Metropolitan Jubo Dal and a candidate for councilor of Ward No. 18. Witnesses said the four men, including Abdus Samad and Deb, were accused of stealing cigarett...