DOT Desk The country’s development efforts saw a significant boost in the outgoing year with public spending-led accelerated growth, LDG graduation eligibility and rolling out of the Delta Plan 2100, reports The Daily Sun. Increased public investment and strong consumption led the country to post the highest ever 7.86 per cent growth in FY18 with…
Md. Taqi Yasir Daenerys Targaryen added another spectacular accomplishment to her legendary history on Sunday night’s Game of Thrones. She not only loose her Dothraki captors, but additionally brought the house down virtually with associate degree epic fire-goddess scene that reminded everybody the Mother of Dragons is not to be trifled with. But before any…
AFP: Belarus’s strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday sacked his prime minister and other key members of government following a corruption scandal that saw top officials arrested. Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov will be replaced by former development bank head Sergei Rumas, the president’s press office said in a statement. Several vice-premiers as well as the…
Abrar Hussain African migrants facing deportation at a detention centre in Israel’s Negev desert have said that they would rather be imprisoned than sent to a country they know nothing about.”I won’t go there,” Abda Ishmael, a 28-year-old Eritrean, said in fluent Hebrew outside Holot, an open facility housing at least 1 200 migrants and…
MEMO: Israel approved plans to construct 220 illegal settlement units in the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Jabal Al-Mukabbir, a settlement activist has revealed day before yesterday. Aryeh King, a right-wing candidate running for the Jerusalem Municipality, said the Israeli Civil Administration had approved the plans. The units would serve as part of the expansion…
AP, Moscow Russia’s civil aviation authority has issued its first report on last month’s crash of a FlyDubai plane in south-western Russia, shedding light on what caused the sudden descent that killed all 62 people on board. The Interstate Aviation Committee said Friday that a nose-down shift in the horizontal stabilizer occurred as the crew…
UNB: Many think public universities are meant for only providing education. Not exactly! These days, students come up with their basic health needs and university medical centres are supposed to address those. A few days back, a female student of Dhaka University shared in social media what she experienced at the institution’s medical centre. She…
The statement of BNP regarding the polls-time government is very weak. The party is burier busy handling cases filed against its leaders and activists than concentrating on politics. The grassroots BNP first commented on the mistake that the party made by boycotting the January 5 general election in 2014. So the grassroots leaders and activists…
Abrar Hussain of DOT Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has requested her party men who became contested as ‘independent candidates’ in different constituencies to withdraw their candidacies for the upcoming general election. In a letter, Sheikh Hasina made the special request to the ‘rebel candidates’ to withdraw their candidatures in favor of the candidates of…