Bengal Windsor director to sell 3.20m shares

    DOT Desk A sponsor-director of Bengal Windsor Thermoplastic Limited has declared to sell 3.20 million shares out of his total holding of 27.44 million shares of the company at prevailing market price, reports The Financial Express. Humayun Kabir, one of the sponsors-directors of the company, will sell the said amount of shares in the block…

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      Early marriage increases girls’ misery

      BSS Salma Aktar, a class-five student, was married off at the age of only 12. She became a mother within one year of her marriage with Kamal Mia, a drug addict. Salma’s miseries intensified further when she had an abortion. With a stigma of not giving birth to a child, Salma at last took shelter…

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        22kg venison recovered from Sundarbans

        DOT Desk Members of Forest Department in a drive recovered 22 kilograms of venison from the Sundarbans at Charkhali Beel area of Sharankhola upazila in Bagerhat, reports The Financial Express. Acting on a tip-off, a team conducted a drive in the mangrove forest, said Md Joynal Abedin, forest officer of Sundarbans. Sensing the presence of…

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          Printing press owners eye brisk business

          DOT Desk Printing press owners are hopeful of doing brisk business by supplying posters and other polls campaign materials to the candidates of different political parties uahead of the 11th parliamentary elections slated to be held on December 30, reports The Daily Star. Around Tk 120 crore is likely to be spent for printing posters…

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            Dhaka-M’singh train service resumes after 3hr

            DOT Desk Rail communication between Mymensingh and Dhaka resumed after three and a half hours of suspension following derailment of a train in Bangladesh Agriculture University area in Mymensingh Sadar on Monday morning, reports The Financial Express. One compartment of Dhaka-bound ‘Bhawal Express Mail’ veered off the tracks around 6:00am, said Mosharraf Hossain, officer-in-charge of…

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              Burdwan University’s VC mets with JnU VC

              Minar Al Hasan, JnU Correspondent Vice-Chancellor of Burdwan University of West Bengal India Prof Dr Nimai Chandra Saha met with Jagannath University’s Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mijanur Rahman in a courtesy meeting in his office. During this time, they discussed the MoU agreement on the academic exchange program. Prof Arijit Ghosal of mathematics department of Burdwan…

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                Baby photography exhibition at Drik Gallery

                DOT Desk Newborn Photography is a widely popular service in the world. In Bangladesh, though wedding photography has been very popular over the last few years, newborn photography is still an out of focus area, reports the Daily Observer. Considering the demand of newborn photography in Bangladesh, Baby Pixels started its journey in 2016 with…

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                  ‘Bhalobashar Bangladesh’ campaign ends

                  DOT Desk A campaign titled, Bhalobashar Bangladesh, was organised by Chabial, Aamrai, reports The Daily Star. Bangladesh and Greenbee Communications, in association with Square Toiletries Ltd and Mediacom Limited, to celebrate 47 years of Bangladesh’s victory. The main goal of this campaign was to show the positive sides of Bangladesh from the perspective of the…

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                    Online portal editor held

                    DOT Desk RAB arrested acting editor of an obscure online daily newspaper on charge of publishing false, fabricated and anti-state news in the social networking sites from the city’s Ramna area, reports The Daily Sun. “We arrested Shaikh Riad Mohammad Noor, acting editor of an online newspaper Daily 71.com from his own flat at Segunbagicha…

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                      Joyeeta women are social idols for women empowerment: Officials

                      BSS Officials at a function have termed the Joyeeta women as social idols and sources of inspiration for women in attaining self-reliance overcoming hurdles and proving own abilities, talent, expertise and efficiency. The Kurigram district administration and Department of Women Affairs jointly organised the event under the ‘Joyeeta Onneshone Bangladesh’ programme on Sunday afternoon at…

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