Is China responsible for Climate Change in Asia?

    Eshan Maitra The exponential industrial growth in China has put the country’s name in the top list of most powerful nation. Almost everything is made in China now a day. But these great outcomes are facing the bad side-effects now. Many of the cities in China are suffering from horribly polluted air. A Canadian company…

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      Advertisements That Might Kill You

      Nusrat Jahan Ten-minute long advertisements are the reason why we Bangladeshis prefer watching Indian or American television channels. Even after the time period of advertisements were shortened down to two or three minutes, the severe annoyingness of the ads made it impossible for us not to press the remote. Then the Indians started producing really…

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        Lilly Singh skipped grad school and made millions on YouTube

        Lilly Singh’s YouTube channel, ||Superwoman||, is aptly named. Singh has more than 8 million subscribers and 1 billion views on the video sharing platform. Last year, she raked in a cool $2.5 million, making her one of the world’s highest-earning YouTube stars. Her feature-length movie, “A Trip to Unicorn Island,” was one of the first…

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          Zoha may be questioned today

            Sujan koiri: ‘Missing’ IT expert Tanvir Hassan Zoha may be questioned today, informed source from CID. The source said that Zoha was involved with the team unofficially that was investigating the $81 million Bangladesh Bank cyber heist. Earlier Zoha, who had identified himself as a cyber security specialist for the ICT Division, spoke to…

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            World’s parliaments to work together to counter terrorism

            Dhaka, UNB Having strongly condemned the terror attacks in Brussels as a brutal assault on democracy and core human values, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on Wednesday called for a wide range of actions to counter the growing global threat of terrorism. In a resolution on peace and international security adopted at the conclusion of the…

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              EC reveals results of 522 UC polls

                Delwar Hossain Out of the 712 Union Council polls held during the 1st phase, the results of 522 Union Councils have been published by the Election Commission. Awami League nominated chairman candidates have won 394 elections whereas BNP nominated chairman candidates have won only 35. The Nationalist Party won 1, the Workers Party won…

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                Tejgaon OC, 2 SIs among 11 sued for torture

                  Dhaka, UNB   A case was filed with a court here on Wednesday against 11 people, including the officer-in-charge (OC) of Tejgaon Police Station and two sub-inspectors, on charge of mentally torturing a businessman. Victim Badal Hawladar, 42, a decoration businessman, filed the case with the Metropolitan Session’s Judge Court. Judge Quamrul Hossain Mollah…

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                  Bangladesh Bank may sue Federal Reserve Bank

                  Kalam Azad Bangladesh Bank may sue the Federal Reserve Bank in the near future concerning the theft of 100 million dollars from Bangladesh’s reserve. As the first step of filing a case against the Federal Reserve Bank, Bangladesh has already hired an American attorney, according to reliable sources. The source further informs, 20 million dollars…

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                    16 DIGs, 32 Addl DIGs transferred

                        Dhaka, UNB   In a major reshuffle in the police administration, the government has transferred 16 Deputy Inspector Generals (DIG) and 32 Additional DIGs. The Home Ministry issued a circulation in this regard on Wednesday. According to the circular, Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner  Md Abdul Jalil Mondal has been sent to Rab…

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