Sayeed Muhammad of DOT All garment factories in the country will be kept shut for an indefinite period if the protesting workers do not return to their workplaces by today, threatened Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) yesterday. Under Article 13/1 of the Labour Act, the BGMEA will take such action, said its President…
DOT Desk: Jatiya Kabita Parishad will hold its annual National Poetry Festival at Dhaka University’s Central Library on February 1 and 2.The two-day festival will feature poetry recitation, musical soiree, seminars and discussions, reports The Daily Observer. The first National Poetry Festival was held in 1987. We organised the event to protest against the then…
Minar Al Hasan, JnU Correspondent 14 University must be cleanliness and hygiene, or at least that is what you would think. Go to the toilets at BBA,Arts and Science building of JnU, you would have your faith in varsity hygiene pretty much destroyed. You would never want to go back in there. Department’s unhygienic falls…
The Guardian: It could be a handy riposte for the stalwart commitment-phobe. When challenged on their reluctance to be tied down, half-hearted partners could shrug and claim their neural gene expression profiles made them that way. That is, at least, if research on smaller animals holds true in humans. Researchers who compared the DNA of…
Banglanews24: Former Shironamhin vocal Tanzir Tuhin’s newly formed band Avash is all set for releasing a new song titled after the band’s name. So, ‘Avash’ will be second song for the band as it released its maiden song ‘Manush-1’ on May 15, 2018. The self-titled track will be released on Avash’s official YouTube channel by…
DOT Desk: A man was killed allegedly his newly-wed wife at village Mosinda of Gurudaspur upazila in Natore, reports The New Age. The deceased was Kabil Hossain, hailing from Chatmohor in Pabna. Selim Reza, officer-in-charge of Gurudaspur police, said that Kabil and Ruby Khatun got married four month ago following a love affair. But they…
Eurek Alert: They share the risk of extinction and are classified as endangered species. There are multiple reasons for species to die out, and climate changes is among the main reasons. The risk of extinction varies from species to species depending on how individuals in its populations reproduce and how long each animal survives. Understanding…
DOT Desk: A worker was killed after falling down from an under construction building in Satkhira court premises yesterday. Deceased Jewel, was a resident of Bagharpara village in Jashore district, reports The Daily Observer. Mostafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Satkhira Sadar Police Station, said Jewel fell down from the under construction building and sustained critical injuries…
DOT Desk: The High Court today scrapped its earlier order that granted bail to BNP Joint Secretary General Aslam Chowdhury in a corruption case filed for misappropriating Tk 135.8 core from Chattogram’s Halishahar branch of South East Bank, reports The Daily Star. The HC also directed the trial court to try former managing director of South East…
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT At least 10 people were injured as police baton charged and used water cannons to disperse the readymade garment workers, who blocked the Dhaka-Tangail Highway in Ashulia yesterday morning. They gathered there to protest disparity in their new wage structure, reports The Daily Star. A few more people also suffered minor…