Banglanews24: The conjoined twins Rokeya and Rabeya will be taken to Hungary on Friday night (January 4) for better treatment with assistance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim handed over the air tickets to their parents at a press briefing held at burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital…
UNB A tribunal here on Thursday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for raping a minor girl in Patharghata upazila in 2009. The court also fined the convict, identified as Babu, son of Kuddus of Lathimara village in the same upazila, Tk 1 lakh. According to the prosecution, the convict violated the four-year girl,…
Kabir Humayun: Mem-bers of Bangladesh Coast Guard have rescued 10 workers after a brick-laden trawler capsized in the Meghna river in Munshiganj yesterday. The rescued people are Abdul Mannan, 32, Md Harun, 27, Md Alamgir, 23, Md Ismail, 30, Md Nurul Haque, 28, Md Moin Uddin, 36, Md Abu Bakar, 26, Md Hatem, 22, Md…
Tarannum S. Angelina Jolie was media mobbed while visiting a refugee camp in Greece. Other than an A listed actor, she is an UNHCR goodwill ambassador. She visited and stayed in the port for about 30 minutes and termed the living situation of the refugees as “deteriorating humanitarian situation”. She spoke to several UN peacekeepers….
Arafat Hasan of DOT In the aftermath of the defeat Theresa May’s Brexit plan, UK Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn advised the prime minister to “ditch the red lines” on Brexit. “Theresa May has to ditch the red lines and get serious about proposals for the future,” Corbyn said, adding that he was “open to discussions”…
Tara Sattar United States of America had dropped a bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima 71 years ago which exhilarated the entire city and killed about 140,000 soldiers and civilians. Ever since, none of the American President has paid a visit to the once devastated land. But, that history is about to change. President…
Wion News: China has blasted US tariffs on solar panel imports, filing a complaint at the World Trade Organization in the latest salvo of the trade battle between the world’s two economic giants. US President Donald Trump approved steep tariffs on solar panel imports in January to protect US producers, triggering an outcry from China, South…
Anadolu Agency: The 2018 Asian Games will see North and South Korea united as joint team for several sport competitions. The Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games are to take place between Aug. 18 and Sept. 2. “In accordance with Asian Games slogan, ‘Energy of Asia’, we want to bring spirit to Asian peace, especially on…
DOT Desk This is the eighth edition of the initiative taken by the company to create a ‘World without Waste’, reports The Dhaka Tribune. Coca-Cola Bangladesh, in partnership with Keokradong Bangladesh, has recently concluded the eighth edition of the coastal cleanup and marine conservation drive along the beach of St Martin’s Island. The initiative is…
Abrar Hussain of DOT : Citizens in the Polish city of Gdańsk have been queuing to donate blood to help their mayor, following a stabbing that left him in a critical condition in hospital. Paweł Adamowicz, 53, who has held the post since 1998, was stabbed in the chest on stage aat a charity concert…