Science Alert: We can probably all agree that charging cables are just the worst, and that we’d love to have fewer of them in our lives. Now, a new invention might give us just that: engineers have developed a flexible device that harvests energy from Wi-Fi signals. And not just harvest. It can then convert…
Feminism Pakistan (Facebook Page) We treat them by staring at them without even blinking at them and when we see that they feel uncomfortable we laugh at them. We treat them by teaching them that they are/cause sins and that’s why they shouldn’t go infront of them as men find it hard to control themselves…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Rapid Action Battalion-1 yesterday claimed to have detained five Bangladeshi nationals for their involvement with an international drug trafficking ring in Sri Lanka, reports The Daily Star. Fatema Imam Tania, 26, and Afsana Mimi, 23, Salma Sultana, 26, Sheikh Mohammad Badhon alias Parvez, 28, and Ruhul Amin alias Saymon 29, were…
UNB: Police recovered three bodies including a minor from different areas of the industrial zone on Tuesday morning. Shawgatul Islam, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Savar Police Station, said that police recovered the body of five-year minor boy Monir Hossain from beneath a bridge on Bongshi river in Islampur area in the morning. The boy went gone…
DOT Desk: Digital travel solution, ghurbo.com has been launched with a view to boost tourism by assisting the budding travellers in the country, reports Dhaka Trubune. The digitized platform would offer a fast, convenient, secure and smart way to purchase tickets for domestic and international flights, tour packages and hotel reservation, said a press release…
Anadolu Agency: Around 56 million people are in need of urgent food and livelihood assistance in eight conflict zones around the world, a report said Monday. Yemen, South Sudan, Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic are the five zones that experienced conflict-driven food insecurity the most in the latter…
DOT Desk: Leftist students demand polling stations outside dorms Left student organizations Bangladesh Chhatra Union and Bangladesh Chhatra Federation in separate programmes on Monday demanded setting up of polling booths outside the dormitories during Dhaka University Central Students Union elections, reports The Daily Observer BD. In a press conference, held at Modhu’s canteen of Dhaka…
Science Alert: Three of the gravest dangers facing human beings on the planet right now are not separate, disconnected hazards, but manifestations of a single common threat never previously discerned, scientists claim. An international team of more than 40 experts has identified what it calls “The Global Syndemic”: three interconnected health pandemics effectively orchestrated by…
Dr. Iftekharuzzaman speaks to DOT The Chairman of Anti Corruption Commision, Iqbal Mahmud said that ‘TIB report is unacceptable if causes of rising graft are not addressed’ in resopnse to the The Corruption Perceptions Index 2018 unveiled by TIB yesterday. In response to the abovementioned comment made by the ACC Chairman, the Executive Director of…
Michael Schuman/ The Atlantic The Trump administration views China’s economy as “unfair.” It will probably stay that way. As trade talks between the United States and China resume this week, there is optimism that the world’s two largest economies can reach a deal to end their destabilizing dispute: With the Chinese economy slowing and President…