DOT Desk Ekushey Padak and National Film Award winning actor-filmmaker Amjad Hossain was flown to Bangkok for better treatment in the wee hours of Wednesday, reports New Age. An air ambulance carrying Hossain left Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport in Dhaka at around 1:00am on Wednesday. He is accompanied by his sons Sohel Arman and…
DOT Desk Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) arrested two alleged drug traders and two notorious thieves with an enormous quantity of drugs, a stolen motorcycle and other goods from different areas of Rangpur on Thursday night, reports The Financial Express BD. “An operational team of the Crime Prevention Specialised Company of RAB-13 from its battalion headquarters…
DOT Desk A two-day Rabindra Utshob was recently held at the National Museum in the capital. At the programme, Rabindra Sangeet singer Fahmida Khatun received an award, reports the Daily Star. National Professor Annisuzzaman inaugurated the programme, while Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser, Dr Gowher Rizvi, was scheduled as the chief guest of the ceremony….
DOT Desk A youth organisation named “Bangladesh Innovative Education Society (BIES) has launched education inspiration campaign for the underprivileged slum children in Rajshahi city which aims mainstreaming them through institutional learning, reports The Financial Express BD. The organization comprising more than 90 students at Namo Bhadra area on Wednesday.
DOT Desk Mobile phone operator Banglalink will launch a new number series with 014 prefix yesterday. The official launch of the new number series will be held at the Banglalink headquarters in Dhaka in presence of its chief executive officer Erik Aas and senior officials from telecom regulator Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission, reports The…
Kabir Humayun of DOT BNP yesterday said it will not allow any war criminal to contest the 11th parliamentary election with the party’s electoral symbol ‘Sheaf of Paddy’. “I can assure you no war criminal will be allowed to use our electoral symbol Sheaf of Paddy,“ said BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan, reports…
BSS Health Secretary GM Saleh Uddin urged doctors and others concerned to perform their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty in reaching healthcare services at the doorsteps of rural and marginalised people. The health official said the present government is committed to reaching healthcare services to the rural and marginalised people as they are totally…
CNN The US Food and Drug Administration approved two cancer treatments, Vitrakvi and Xospata, this week after expedited reviews. Vitrakvi, approved Monday, is “a treatment for adult and pediatric patients whose cancers have a specific genetic feature (biomarker).” The FDA said in a statement that it is the second approved cancer treatment that is based…
UNB Police here on Thursday recovered the severed body of a newborn boy from a dustbin at Tutpara in the city. Sub-inspector of Sadar Police Station Tipu Sultan said they recovered the body of newborn from the dustbin on Central Road around 11:30 am. The left hand, left leg and left ear of the baby…
Sustir Sarker, Netrokona Correspondent District Muktijoddha Sangsad organized a view exchange meeting with the commitment of building a prosperous Bangladesh in the spirit of liberation war. Former Commander Nurul Amin, Netrokona District Freedom Fighters Association’s presided the meeting in the District Freedom Fighters Complex Bhaban yesterday in the morning. The Chief Guest was honorable Freedom…