Hossen Sohel of DOT Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday reiterated his stance saying there is no scope for dialogue with the opposition parties who are demanding for a fresh election under a nonpartisan caretaker government, reports The Daily Star. Quader, also the road transport and bridges minister, said this while talking to media…
Taylor Lorenz, Staff writer at The Atlantic/The Atlantic The men behind the camera are ready to step into the spotlight. Earlier this week, Chrissy Teigen posted a video on Instagram of herself posing artfully on the beach while her husband captured an endless stream of photos, including multiple angles and poses. “Thank u for always…
Tech Explorist: Atrial fibrillation (also called AFib or AF) is a quivering or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. During atrial fibrillation, the heart’s two upper chambers (the atria) beat chaotically and irregularly — out of coordination with the two lower chambers (the ventricles) of…
Hossen Sohel of DOT The Election Commission is likely to pick Singapore to trial a project for providing expatriate Bangladeshis with national identity or NID cards, reports bdnews24.com. EC Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed has said they want to enroll expatriates as voters through the Bangladesh missions abroad. EC NID wing Director General Brigadier General Mohammad…
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the MPs-elect of BNP to join Parliament for the sake of democracy and to utilise the scope for their return to constructive politics. “BNP should join Parliament for the sake of democracy accepting its defeat in the election,” she said. The Prime Minister said this in her introductory…
Tech Explorist: The island of Rapa Nui is well-known for its elaborate ritual architecture, particularly its numerous statues (moai) and the monumental platforms that supported them (ahu.) Researchers have long wondered why ancient people built these monuments in their respective locations around the island, considering how much time and energy was required to construct them….
BSS: Rajshahi University (RU) has adopted an initiative of installing murals of four national leaders- Syed Nazrul Islam, Tajuddin Ahmed, AHM Kamaruzzaman and Captain Monsur Ali- on the campus as soon as possible. “We have taken the initiative as recognition of their laudable and heroic contribution to the nation and its independence,” said Prof Ananda…
DOT Desk: Bangladesh Capital Market Expo, a fair on capital market, will start on February 28 next, reports The Financial Express. The fair will be continued till March 2 at Shilpakala Academy in the capital Dhaka, according to a release. Arthosuchak.com, a business web portal, is organising the capital market expo.
NDTV: Lying down on top of an unexploded World War II shell is “strictly ill-advised”, officials on Thursday told a Dutchman who found one in his garden. The man, from Venlo, in the south of country, spent three and a half hours lying over the device when it started whistling after he discovered it Wednesday…
Nasim Ahmed/ Middle East Monitor It was a good idea that didn’t catch on in 2007. Now we’re running out of time. Back in 2007, I wrote a column calling for a “Green New Deal,” and I later expanded on the idea in a book, “Hot, Flat and Crowded.” Barack Obama picked up the theme…