Sky News A picture of a van carrying an enormous Christmas tree on its roof has prompted police to warn drivers as the festive period approaches. The “shocking” speed camera image, posted by Plymouth PC Jane Bickley, showed the tree almost dragging along the road behind the silver vehicle. The van had been travelling on…
Hossen Sohel of DOT A group of students from Viqarunnisa Noon School and College were continuing their protest, seeking release of Class 9 Teacher Hasna Hena, reports Dhaka Tribune. The students took position in front of the school gate around 11:45am on Saturday, holding placards and chanting slogans such as “amar ma nirdosh” – roughly…
Eurek Alert A 3D-printed glucose biosensor for use in wearable monitors has been created by Washington State University researchers. The work could lead to improved glucose monitors for millions of people who suffer from diabetes. Led by Arda Gozen and Yuehe Lin, faculty in the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, the research has been…
Jihad Al-Khazen/Middle East Monitor My opinion of the terrorist Benjamin Netanyahu is well known and I have expressed it several times in my articles. Today I will refer back to the UN and six resolutions against Israel that were supported by the international organisation’s member states. The most important resolution is related to Jerusalem and…
UNB Though the supporters of their some ‘nomination deprived’ aspirants are expressing anger, BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday said party leaders and activists will work together for the candidates of ‘Sheaf of Paddy’. “There’re some reactions among the party leaders and activists over the nominations. There’s nothing new. Those who…
Tech Explorist Almost 10 days ago, NASA’s new Mars lander had touched down the Mars’ surface. Now the Lander has captured the first ever “sounds” of Martian winds on the Red Planet. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory released audio clips of the alien wind Friday. The low-frequency rumblings were collected by Insight lander during its first…
Timothy L. O’Brien, Columnist/ Bloomberg Three sentencing memos paint unflattering portraits of the president’s former campaign chairman and personal lawyer. On Friday evening, Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Justice Department team and federal prosecutors in Manhattan offered a few reasons, perhaps, for why President Donald Trump went on the Twitter warpath Friday morning – including their…
UNHCR.org Nearly 1,500 civilian casualties were reported in Yemen in the period between August to October this year, according to the UNHCR-led Protection Cluster in Yemen. This means an average of 123 civilian deaths and injuries every week during this period. Each new day of the conflict inflicts more suffering on an already battered and…
AFP Australian schoolchildren led thousands of demonstrators nationwide on Saturday (Dec 8) calling for a halt on plans for Indian mining firm Adani to construct a controversial coal mine in the country’s north-east. The rallies across major cities followed a protest last month that saw thousands of Australian students defy Prime Minister Scott Morrison and…
DOT Desk High-end car sales grew about 17 percent annually in the last three years thanks to Bangladesh’s growing affluent class, brought about by the country’s steady economic growth over the past decade, reports The Daily Star. Bangladesh has topped the list of countries that saw the quickest growth in the number of ultra-wealthy people…