Yoga to protect youth from drug addiction: Quader

    Abrar Hussain: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has claimed that yoga is a possible way to bring back the ‘misguided youth’ back to normal life from drug addiction. “Yoga can be a powerful and effective way to protect the young generation distracted by the vicious claws of drug addiction,” said Quader as the minister…

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      Bangladesh has emerged as an undemocratic country

      Prof Dr Emajuddin Ahmed, Former Vice Chancellor, Dhaka University: Following the movement to reform the existing quota system in public service recruitments, the movement for safe roads was logical too. Democracy is found wanting in the country. Bangladesh has emerged as an undemocratic country. The students would not come under attack, face lawsuit or be…

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        Dudok Investigating SK Sinha’s Suspicious Bank Transactions

        Reported by: Ummul Wara Sweety Written by: Eshan Maitra Dudok informs that, over 120 complaints were submitted against the Chief Justice SK Sinha, in past month. Currently, they are investigating on the suspicious transactions on his account in Sonali Bank’s Supreme Court Branch.Dudok is pulling out all the balance sheets & unusual transaction records. Other…

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          Thinking Differently – Opening Horizones

          Fayazuddin Ahmad writes for DOT :  Korail, one of the largest slums in Bangladesh, is located in Mohakhali, Dhaka. Most of the people who live in Korail have moved to the city from some of the parts where level of poverty is high in Bangladesh. Korail covers approximately 100 acres and is home to more…

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            2 lakh tonnes rice, wheat to be imported by Bangladesh

            Al Mahmood A proposal has got clearance for importing 200,000 tonnes of rice and wheat into the country. The Cabinet Committee on Government’s Purchase endorsed the proposals at a meeting chaired by AMA Muhith, the Finance Minister on Wednesday.Mustafizur Rahman, the Additional Cabinet Secretary told the reporters that the government will buy 150,000 tonnes non-Basmati…

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              Cyber Crime and a modulation of massive threat

              Md. Taqi Yasir Bangladesh has experienced a massive cyber crime threat by the unknown hackers few days back. The crime was carried out by the Malware installed in the computers of the bank. The hackers obtained identification needed for payment relocation from Federal Reserve Bank of New York and then moved massive sums to sham…

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                NASA detects water cloud in Jupiter!

                First Post: Looking at the depths of the Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, a storm that has been raging on the planet for over 350 years, NASA scientists have found water above the planet’s deepest clouds. The team led by Gordon l Bjoraker, an astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space flight center in Maryland, US, were looking…

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                  4.56m tonnes of potato yield likely in Rajshahi

                  DOT Desk Farmers and others concerned are hopeful about a good potato yield in Rajshahi region during the current season as overall climatic condition remains favourable for the farming since its initial stage, reports The Financial Express. With the hope of making profit like the previous seasons, the farmers are now very busy in various…

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                    300 Catholic priests abused children: US grand jury

                    Anadolu Agency: A grand jury report released Tuesday said more than 300 “predator priests” throughout the state of Pennsylvania had been protected by the Catholic Church after sexually abusing children. The report was released after an 18-month investigation into the abuse conducted by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro. “We can begin to understand the systematic…

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                      EC is prepared for early election: CEC

                       Sofian Khan KM Nurul Huda, the chief election commissioner on Wednesday said that if the government decides to hold snap election, Election Commission is prepared for it. Following up a meeting with the European Union (EU) delegation, the CEC made this statement. Nurul Huda said that the EC will receive a deadline of 90 days…

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