BSS Singra Thana Police in raids arrested eight persons including a couple with 70 yaba tablets, 500 grams of ganja and 6 packets of heroin from Singra Pourashava areas on Friday night. The arrested were identified as Md. Alauddin, 50, and his wife Aklima Khatun, 38, of Pat Singra area, Masum,35, son of late Ismail…
UNB: A minor girl drowned in a pond in Nischintapur vlillage of Kachua upazila on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Fairaz Akter, 2, daughter of Omar Faruk of the village. Quoting family members, police said Fairaz fell into the pond while she was playing near it in the afternoon. Seeing the floated body, locals…
Ismail Hussain Emu Over two hundreds bailed out JMB members have already gone into deep cover. Now, they secretly conspiring in their hideouts. Most of these criminals follow the ideal of ISIS. Some are even strategizing their plans abroad. Several detective sources are reporting about this. JMB leader Abdur Rauf, Saleh Ahmed, Chainul Rahman, Tawmid…
Know your mobile: Apple made waves back in 2016 when it completely ditched the 3.5mm headphone jack on its iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus models; the company had decided that the time for wired connections had finally passed and that a tangle-free future was to be enjoyed by all. Predictably, there were cries of…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Though the Election Commission has asked Rohingyas not to venture out of their camps here for a certain period, locals fear that the refugees may spell trouble during the national election on Sunday, reports the UNB. Md Ayub Majhi (leader) of Ukhiya’s Kutupalang Camp 5, said Rohingyas are coming out of…
SALEQUE SUFI, An expert in energy sector infrastructure development, planning, construction management and operation in Central and South Asia and Australia: There has been a veryfrustratingdevelopment in RLNG evacuation program recently. The 42 inches OD about 1Km-long Karnaphuli River Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) has been abandoned as the drill strings got broken while reaming the…
Desk report: Mamun is alleged to have been trading yaba on the side of his tea stall business, reports The Dhaka Tribune. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has detained two alleged drug traders, including a woman, and seized 25,000 yaba tablets in Dhaka. Those detained Mamunur Rashid, 35, and Minara Begum, 35.
DOT Desk The country’s aviation infrastructure is set to get a major impetus with the upgradation of most of the airports, a senior official said, reports The Financial Express. The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) chief said Cox’s Bazar airport would be more modernised than Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram. CAAB chairman Air…
CNN: Amateur fossil enthusiast Phil Mullaly knew he had found something special when he spotted something glimmering in a boulder. Mullaly was walking along Jan Juc, a renowned fossil site along Victoria’s Surf Coast in south Australia, when he spotted a partially exposed shark tooth in the rock. “I was immediately excited, it was just…
Tech Explorist: A team of scientists from Columbia University along with Harvard University has come up with a novel method that can convert visible light into infrared light. Moreover, the method allows innocuous radiation to enter in the living tissue and other materials without any harm usually caused by high-intensity light exposure. This is an…