Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed, Executive Editor, The New York Times, Bangladesh National Section : Social media is an epitome of the postmodern world. For their users, social media platforms provide an environment to share and consume images of the “ideal” life. Such images can include images of the users’ food, coffee, a recent purchase, original artwork, or…
Reported by: Jannatul Ferdous Panna Written by: Eshan Maitra The International Criminal Tribunal for punishing the war-criminals, will be reformed again this week, assured Law Minister Advocate Anisul Huq. Tribunal Judge Late Anwarul Haque recently has passed away, on 13 July afternoon at BSMMU. Hence, an emergency judge will be appointed soon, to keep the…
AP, Yangon The party of Aung San Suu Kyi has submitted a proposal to parliament to create a new position for her as “state adviser,” which would allow her to have a powerful hand in running Myanmar. Lawmaker Khin Maung Myint described the position as “the president’s boss,” indicating that Suu Kyi’s party is helping…
DOT Desk: Keeping Pohela Falgun and Valentine’s Day in mind, the film, ‘Ratrir Jatri’, is set to release on February 15, reports The Daily Star. In her first film of the year, superstar Moushumi plays the role of Moina, the protagonist in ‘Ratrir Jatri’. One night, Moina arrives on a train from West Bengal to…
A father is like a God in disguise. A father doesn’t show his love to his children. The person who taught us walks holding our fingers. All his life, he has been working for us. The person who loves us secretly and unconditionally. During the evening, this father was on a walk with his son…
Md Sharif Hasanis, Commentator on international politics/BDnews24 More than four million people, nearly the population of Croatia, will no longer be Indian citizens, according to the National Register of Citizens (NRC). The decision was made by the state government of Assam recently when it announced its citizen list. This exercise has been conducted for the…
Tech Explorist Scientists recently made an unexpected discovery while observing the formation of a massive young star, called MM 1a. They found the formation of a small star from dust surrounding MM 1a, in a similar way to how planets are born. Stars form within large clouds of gas and dust in interstellar space. When…
Desk Report: A ruling party lawmaker of Nilphamari sat-in as a show of protest over alleged attack by fellow party-men during yesterday’s observation of national mourning day. Reports the daily star Thousands joined Nilphamari-3 MP Golam Mostofa and blocked the Nilphamari-Jaldhaka road, demanding arrest of the attackers, our local correspondent reports. Golam Mostofa was attending…
Lorenzo Marsili, Writer, politic activist, and the founder of international NGO European Alternatives/Al jazeera Trump’s former strategist Steve Bannon has vowed to help start a far-right revolution in Europe. Who will oppose him? There is something that ties together nationalist leaders the world over: from US President Donald Trump to the new Italian interior minister,…