BBC: Theresa May has insisted she will not be forced into watering down her Brexit plan during negotiations with the EU. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph, the prime minister says she will “not be pushed” into compromises on her Chequers agreement that are not in the “national interest”. But Mrs May also warns she will…
Hossen Sohel of DOT The new government in Bangladesh is going to legalise electric vehicles, reports bdnews24.com. Bangladesh Road Transport Authority or BRTA has drafted guidelines on the electric vehicles stipulating registration, fitness certificate and tax token mandatory for these. The electric vehicles have been running on the roads despite having no permission in a…
Abul Kasem Khan President, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) Bangladesh must ensure efficient and optimum use of its own primary fuel, especially the high quality coal reserves, for achieving its national vision of middle income country by 2021 and developed economy by 2041.The government must take decision for mining coal now without further…
Md. Taqi Yasir Love of celebs had always been an appealing tool of interest for the paparazzi. Due to this, they had to face many difficulties and shameful obligations in their whole career and this had a negative effect in their work process. Some of these ended their career, and so, the whole process gets…
Maysam Behravesh, Multimedia journalist at the TV channel, Iran International/Reuters In a rare admission, Israel has broken its “no-comment” policy on air strikes to confirm that it has carried out over 200 attacks against Iranian targets in Syria over the last two years. In addition to those attacks, a new report claims that Israel has…
UNB Law Minister Anisul Huq on Monday told Parliament that over 30,000 smuggling cases are now pending with courts across the country. “A total of 30,787 smuggling cases are now pending, involving Tk 838,89,66,770,” he said replying to a starred question from treasury bench MP M Abdul Latif (Chittagong-11). The minister said various steps have…
One night, Some night, Was the moment I realized I’ll never find love. I knew I was giving up the search. I was happy. And sad. And confused. I knew this was it. Everybody I loved was a reflection on somebody else’s mirror. And I was alright. I survived. I would continue to. I was…
Muhammad Ali Bukhari from Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emphasised in eradicating Polio disease fully among 24,000 attendees from 175 countries in the closing plenary session of the 109th Rotary International Convention of Rotary Clubs held in Toronto from June 23-27. He said, Canada has been a champion in the fight to eradicate Polio since…
Raj Ahmed of DOT All Jatiya Oikya Front candidates who participated in the 11th parliamentary elections with ‘Sheaf of Paddy’ symbol will file cases with the election tribunal alleging vote fraud, UNB reports. They took the decision at a meeting at the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office yesterday. Briefing reporters, BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam…
Arab News: Freelance reporter Asad Hashim was named as winner of the 2018 Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize on Monday for his coverage of the plight of ethnic Pashtuns and blasphemy issues in his native Pakistan. The award, named after one of AFP’s finest correspondents, recognizes journalism by locally-hired reporters in Asia operating in risky…