The world’s first flying car you can buy is now taking orders

    Tahmeed Taha At the Geneva International Motor Show in Switzerland the world’s first flying car that you can buy has been unveiled. Dutch firm PAL-V revealed its final production model Tuesday and is now taking pre-orders for the car/aircraft on its website. In 2019 the first delivery will be made once the production model has received…

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      Protest at DU against ‘rape’ of Tripura girl

      Abrar Hussain Several organizations of Chittagong Hill Districts yesterday protested at Dhaka University demanding justice over the “rape” of an indigenous girl in Khagrachhari. Students under Pahari Chhatra Parishad (PCP) along with Hill Women’s Federation staged the protests demanding the arrest of the “rapist”. The two  organizations paraded throughout Dhaka University protesting. A teenager of…

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        PM’s vote campaign illegal: Moudud

        Sofian Khan Veteran BNP leader and the party’s standing committee member Moudud Ahmed yesterday mentioned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s vote campaign illegal.“It is illegal seeking vote for her party as she is now incumbent prime minister of Bangladesh,” Moudud said at a discussion organised at the National Press Club. He said, Prime Minister Hasina cannot seek…

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          Arrest without warrant goes against Supreme Court directives: BNP

          Abrar Hussain BNP has alleged that law enforcers violated the Supreme Court’s directives by arresting one of its leaders without any warrant. Speaking at a discussion yesterday, party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir also criticized the government’s plan to hold the next national election while  BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia is in jail. “I would…

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            Tripura CM phones Sheikh Hasina, seeks cooperation

            Abrar Hussain Tri-pura’s newly elected Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb phoned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday and sought Bangladesh’s cooperation for Tripura’s development. Biplab Kumar made the phone call before he took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister in the Indian North East state, according to PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim. In response, Prime Minister…

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              Bangabandhu-1 satellite to be launched in April

              Abrar Hussain The Bangabandhu-1 satellite is confirmed to be launched in April this year. The launch was supposed to take place on the last week of March, however, the launching agency did not confirm a date so it was pushed back to April. Project director engineer Md Mesbahuzzaman said the satellite will be launched from Florida,…

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                7th March speech now available in Dutch language

                Sofian Khan In an effort to make Dutch people aware about the significance of historic 7th March speech of Bangabandhu, the Bangladesh Embassy in the Netherlands has translated the speech into Dutch language with the help of some Bangladeshi expatriates living there. A meeting was organized by the Bangladesh Embassy in The Hague to discuss the…

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