Hossen Sohel of DOT President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid tribute to the martyred intellectuals by visiting the Martyred Intellectuals Memorial in Mirpur yesterday, reports bdnews24.com. Both the president and the prime minister have placed wreaths at the altar of the memorial and stood there in silence for a while….
Police arrested 54 people from different parts of the district in an overnight special drive on Thursday on various charges. Sub-inspector Azam Khan of the Special Branch of Satkhira district police said they conducted the drive from Thursday evening to Friday morning and made the arrest. The arrestees face various cases, including of sabotage and…
DOT Desk Three people, including two brothers, were killed in a road crash on Chuadanga-Meherpur road at Kulpala village in Alamdanga upazila, reports The Daily Observer. The deceased were identified as Rakib Hasan, 22, Sakib Hasan, 12, and driver Liton, 34. Abdus Salam, deputy director of Chuadanga Fire and Civil Defence said a stone-laden truck…
DOT Desk The UAE Ambassador to Bangladesh, Saed Mohammed Al-Muhairi, on Thursday said his country wants to show Bangladeshi people culture and way of life of his country, reports The Daily Sun. Ambassador Al-Muhairi made the remarks while speaking at the prize giving ceremony of the lucky-draw winners of the Emirati food festival in the…
DOT Desk Farmers and others concerned are hopeful about a good potato yield in Rajshahi region during the current season as overall climatic condition remains favourable for the farming since its initial stage, reports The Financial Express. With the hope of making profit like the previous seasons, the farmers are now very busy in various…
UNB People of the district are being deprived of quality healthcare services as most of the private clinics and hospitals have no Intensive Care Unit(ICU) and modern operation theatres. They also lack sufficient doctors with requisite expertise and nurses to provide proper care for patients. As a result, the number of accidental deaths of Narayanganj…
DOT Desk The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Friday announced a 14-member T20I squad of the Tigers who will lock horn against the touring West Indies in three-match series which will commence on 17 December in Sylhet, reports The Daily Observer. Shakib Al Hasan, the ace all-rounder of Bangladesh, will lead the side, and Mahmudullah…
AFP Australia on Friday warned citizens to take care while travelling in neighbouring Muslim-majority Indonesia, ahead of an expected but contentious move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. Prime Minister Scott Morrison is expected to announce — as soon as Saturday — that his government will follow US President Donald Trump’s lead and recognise the…
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT Jatiya Party has announced its election manifesto, promising the formation of a provincial government if it comes to power. JP Presidium Member Ruhul Amin Hawlader presented the party’s 18-point manifesto at the party Chairman HM Ershad’s Banani office in Dhaka yesterday morning, reports The Daily Star. “We are taking part in…
Reuters The people of Tibet should not be taken in by the Dalai Lama’s lies and clearly understand the importance of Communist Party rule in the region, the Chinese government said ahead of March’s sensitive 60th anniversary of him fleeing into exile. Beijing sent troops into Tibet in 1950 in what it officially terms a…