DOT Desk Most of the patriotic songs of prominent singer Syed Abdul Hadi have been well received by all. Among his songs Shurjodoye Tumi is a timeless masterpiece, reports The daily Star. The song is now 39 years old and on the occasion of Victory Day, a music video of the song has been released….
BSS Spending too much time with digital devices, including television, mobile and tablets, hurts children’s eyesight. “Normally, school going children who spend more times using computers or mobile phones triple their risk for myopia or nearsightedness,” the President of phthalmological Society of Bangladesh (OSB) Dr Deen Mohammad Noorul Huq told BSS. Myopia or nearsightedness is…
DOT Desk Different audio devices are in good demand across the country as campaigns for the 11th parliamentary election have gathered momentum, insiders have said, reports The Financial Express. But a section of operators said such increase in business is lower than expected level because all political parties cannot run their campaigns in full swing….
DOT Desk The law and order situation improved further in Rangpur metropolitan city since the inception of Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) on September 16 last, reports The Independent. RpMP officials said the number of crimes committed in RpMP area during the period stood at 251 against 311 crimes committed during the previous three months of…
DOT Desk The academic activities at Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College have been hampered for absence of teachers for long, reports The Daily Observer. Besides, local people have become frustrated as the hospital operation is yet to start in the last six years. The medical college was built at the cost of Taka 600…
UNB Huge goods and machinery were gutted in a fire that broke out at a jute factory at Keowa Bazar in Sreepur upazila. Akteruzzaman, assistant director of Gazipur fire service and civil defence, said the fire originated from breaker card machine-8 of ‘Sarah Composite Mills Ltd’ around 5:45am and soon it engulfed the two godowns….
DOT Desk The government is formulating a gas distribution policy to ensure adequate supply of the fuel to all industrial units, high officials concerned revealed, reports The Financial Express.”This upcoming policy would go a long way to address the ongoing concern over gas shortages among the investors,” said Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, energy adviser to the…
DOT Desk The country’s inward remittance is expected to increase by 15.59 per cent in 2018 compared to that of the previous year, a trend report said, reports The Financial Express. Remittance showed such an upward trend as an increasing number of workers went abroad last year, said Tasneem Siddiqui, founding chair of Refugee and…
Shah bulbul Milestone School and College gain the best results in Primary Education Completion (PEC) and Junior School Certificate (JSC) examinations. This year, A total of 1137 students (Bangla and English medium) participated Primary Education Completion (PEC) examination from Milestone Preparatory Kg School . Succees rates 100%. Total 896 Students obtained GPA-5. The number of…
DOT Desk Oil ministers from leading OPEC nations said Sunday they expect prices will arrest their recent slide and rebalance early next year, when a deal on new production cuts takes effect, reports The New Age. Oil prices have shed more than 36 per cent since early October to trade at $54 (47 euros) per…