DOT Desk: The smash hit Debi, an adaptation of renowned author Humayun Ahmed’s novel of the same name, recently marked the hundredth day of its release, reports The Daily Star. On the occasion, Jaya Ahsan, who plays the role of Ranu in the film, shared a post, along with a video on her social media…
UNB, Dhaka The real-life “Death Star” that astronomers recently caught in the act of destroying a planet is continuing to disintegrate nearby orbiting objects, researchers say, reports Space.com. This finding could shed light on how dead stars rip apart their planetary systems — a phenomenon that could happen in Earth’s solar system billions of years…
Raj Ahmed of DOT Independent candidate for the Dhaka 1 constituency Salma Islam, who competed against Awami League’s Salman F Rahman, announced at a press conference yesterday that she will step down from the polls and further called for a fresh election. Her husband businessman Nurul Islam made the announcement on behalf of her at…
UNB Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali on Tuesday visited a group of Bangladeshi freedom fighters who are receiving free medical treatment at the Army Hospital in New Delhi. He talked to the freedom fighters, aged between 60 and 70, and enquired about their ailments and the treatment they are receiving. A total…
Science Alert: The year 2019 is here. With it, we’ve been promised a splendid moment in astronomy. For years, the Event Horizon Telescope has been working to bring us the first ever telescopic photograph of the event horizon of a black hole. Indeed, for all their popularity in public imagination, we have never actually seen…
Sheersho Zaman Careers are something we start to make from ground up from the moment we step out in to the real world. We spend our entire lives trying to make something out of it. Some are successful in doing so, while some not so much. Even the smallest missteps can take you back valuable…
Marilyn Thipthorpe What causes a person to get addicted? Addictive substances, right? I mean if there was no addictive substances like heroine, cocaine, LSD there would be no substance abuse? I’m afraid my dear friend, you are very wrong. Substance abuse is not the fault of the abuser or the substance itself rather the blame…
Hossen Sohel of DOT The High Court (HC) yesterday questioned the legality of the Election Commission’s decision to appoint deputy commissioners and divisional commissioners as returning officers for the upcoming general election slated for December 30, reports The Daily Star. The court also issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the government and…
Md Taqi Yasir The main concept of Saving Sundarbans is the closure down of Rampal Power Plant. The Rampal power plant can have a hazardous effect over the natural environment of Sundarbans. The government, until now, is establishing the India-Bangladesh joint venture 1,320 Mega Watt coal-fired power plants. This is a 14 kilometers upstream of…