Air Commodore (rtd) Ishfaq Ilahi Choudhury speaks to DOT : I am opposed to any sort of religious politics. We should come out of various religious politics. We are witnessing how societies are heading to conflict , not only in Bangladesh but also in Pakistan and India, due to Hindutva. Now it is time to…
Abrar Hussain of DOT : The first death anniversary of Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Annisul Huq will be observed today. Meanwhile, the Federation of the Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) held a memorial discussion at its auditorium at 3 pm yesterday, reported BSS. Annisul, who had been undergoing treatment at a hospital…
DOT Desk Farmers are deflated by the drop in paddy prices, which will leave them with hardly any profit from the current bumper aman harvests. Aman is the second biggest crop out of the three rice crops produced by growers in a year, accounting roughly for 38 percent of the total production, reports the Daily…
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…