3 charged with Malta blogger murder

    Rubya Tripty Brothers Geo-rge and Alfred Degiorgio, aged 55 and 53, and Vincent Muscat, 55, all three have been charged with the murder of Maltese investigative journalist and blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia and also accused of possession of bomb-making material and weapons, Time Malta reports.The 53-year-old, Caruana Galizia who was known for her blog focusing…

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      Report reveals how extremists narrowly apply scripture, distort interpretations

      Rubya Tripty A research report says, as Islamist extremist narrowly apply scripture, misrepresent the interpretation but to compete this misinterpret there is a huge shortage of counter-narrative literature. According to the report, Struggle Over Scripture: Charting the Rift Between Islamist Extremism and Mainstream Islam – released by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, there…

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        Vaccine may worsen effects of deadly disease

        Tanzim Taqrim Around 730,000 children have been injected with a vaccine that could worsen the deadly disease it’s supposed to prevent. New data has caused serious concern about a dengue vaccine in the Philippines.Filipino NGO, Volunteers against Crime and Corruption says that it received information that three children have died since being injected with it….

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          Bangladesh announce squad for U19 World Cup

          Sejuti Mourin Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad for the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup which is set to begin on January 13, 2018 in New Zealand. While announcing, Bangladesh Cricket Board kept the captaincy of team in suspense. But it is likely that Saif Hassan, the highly-rated opener, will lead the side because…

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            Bangabandhu’s Sten-torian Voice- the memory of the world

            Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed Bangabandho earned the world famous recognition earlier. This time, on 30th October, 2017, his speech got the recognition of world documentary record as a source of zeal, courage, extra-ordinary command and leadership. It is indeed a towering courage for the nation. This time, his speech has been included in international memory…

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              Bus for Homeless People

              Tanzim Taqrim A bus wants to change the lives of homeless people. The PanaBus in Caracas, Venezuela offers people a free shower, a shave, a hair cut, food, medical treatment and clean cloths. The bus is has a recruit of volunteers and former convict Sergio. He scans the streets of Caracas and looks for homeless…

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                Quader says no plan of government for early election

                Al Mahmood Road Tran-sport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on wednesday said there are no plans or possibilities for early elections. “I have already told that we are ready to take part in the polls whether it is held after one, three or six months later. But there is no plan or possibility of early…

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                  2 lakh tonnes rice, wheat to be imported by Bangladesh

                  Al Mahmood A proposal has got clearance for importing 200,000 tonnes of rice and wheat into the country. The Cabinet Committee on Government’s Purchase endorsed the proposals at a meeting chaired by AMA Muhith, the Finance Minister on Wednesday.Mustafizur Rahman, the Additional Cabinet Secretary told the reporters that the government will buy 150,000 tonnes non-Basmati…

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                    Donors pledge US$857m to protect, assist refugees in 2018

                    Al Mahmood Donors pledged an initial of $857 million to UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, to fund the operations destined to help around 67 million stateless people worldwide in 2018, also including operations in major emergency in Bangladesh. On Tuesday at an annual meeting in Geneva , the pledges were made. The pledge is amount…

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