Garment workers clash with police

June 30, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

At least 30 people including 10 policemen were injured in a clash on Wednesday morning with readymade garment workers at Mirpur and Shewrapara in Dhaka. More than 10,000 protesting garment factory workers blocked main roads in the Mirpur the latest in a string of protests over low wages and poor conditions. Police fired tear gas and used water cannons to disperse the workers, who sew clothes for some of the top names in Western retail, after they blocked a major intersection in the north of the city.

MONL3054 — Dhaka Mirpure June 2010. Bangladeshi policeman fires a tear gas shell during clashes with garment workers in Dhaka on June 30. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

MONL3162 — Dhaka Mirpure June 2010. Bangladeshi policeman fires a tear gas shell during clashes with garment workers in Dhaka on June 30. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

MONL3144 — Dhaka Mirpure June 2010. Policeman charge a baton during clashes with garment workers in Dhaka on June 30. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

MONL3076 — Dhaka Mirpure June 2010. Pedestrians walk with his computer during clashes with garment workers in Dhaka on June 30. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

Arrested top Jamaat-e-Islami leaders

June 29, 2010June 29, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

Untitled-1 — Dhaka June 2010.The police arrested top Jamaat-e-Islami leaders Matiur Rahman Nizami, Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Delwar Hossain Sayedee on charges of defying court orders. They were detained in a case filed for hurting religious sentiments after a Dhaka court earlier in the day ordered arrest of four party leaders. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

Nayyor by Quamrul Hassan

June 28, 2010June 28, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

A village bride on an oxe-cart is going to her parent’s home this painting name “Nayyor” by Quamrul Hassan. Recently I went to see the group of painting exhibition at our National Art Gallery.

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has organized a weeklong art exhibition featuring the works of leading and promising painters of Bangladesh. The paintings by Quamrul Hassan, SM Sultan, Shafiuddin Ahmed, Mohammad Kibria Rashid Chowdhury and others on. As an Art lover it is a rear opportunity to see this exhibition.

A village bride on an oxe-cart is going to her parent’s home "NAYYOR" by by Quamrul Hassan

Thanks to Shilpakala Academy to organized this rear Art exhibition featuring at the same time it is very painful not to displaying our Master painter Shilpacharja Jainul Abadin painting.

BNP Nationwide Strike

June 27, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

The BNP called the strike to protest against what it says is the Awami League government’s failure to provide basic services such as power, water and gas and against “arbitrary” arrests and harassment of its activists. The strike halted transport throughout the country and disrupted business operations.

MONL2009 — Dhaka June 2010.A Few Rickshaws and buses are plying on the city streets during a nationwide strike enforced by BNP on June 27. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

MONL2334 — Bangladeshi women police on duty during a nationwide strike call by BNP on June 27. Copy Right. Monirul Alam

MONL2309 — Dhaka June 2010.Policeman Fires a tear gas shell against demonstrators during a nationwide strike in Dhaka-Copy Right. Monirul Alam

MONL1888 — Dhaka June 2010.Bangladeshi police arrest demonstrator during a nationwide strike call by BNP on June 27. Copy Right. Monirul Alam

War And Peace

June 25, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

“Art is not a handicraft; it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.” — Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace — Dhaka March 2008. War & Peace Copy Right-Monirul Alam

BDR Case Hearing

June 20, 2010June 20, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

A special court, created to hold the trial of BDR Pilkhana mutiny, in June 20 Sunday morning started hearing on charge framing against 668 accused of 24 Rifle Battalion at Pilkhana BDR Headquarters.

Monirul (4) — Dhaka Pikkhana June 2010. Number of BDR solders coming to hearing the special court at Pilkhana BDR headquarters. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

World Cup Football 2010 and Load Shading

June 14, 2010June 14, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

MONL8707 — Old Dhaka June 2010.Bangladeshi football fan holding their favorite team flags to their houses on the upstairs unfortunately they are not watching World Cup Football 2010 causes frequently power cut, in the old Dhaka city of Patla khan lane, in June 2010. Copy Right-Monirul Alam

WorldDay Against Child Labour

June 12, 2010 ডাইরিLeave a comment

Government and non-government organization in the country were observed the World day against child labour 2010.According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, 2003 report, 3.2 million children are involved in labour and 1.29 million of them are involved hazardous work more than 43 hours a week as hazardous since it is harmful to children’s physical and mental health.